Current status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 30 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to sue the UK Government in respect of any losses that the (a) Scottish Government and (b) Scottish National Investment Bank incurs as a result of the Deposit Return Scheme not proceeding.
The Scottish Government has no plans to sue the UK Government in relation to the Deposit Return Scheme.
Operational decisions of the Scottish National Investment Bank are made independently of Scottish Ministers.