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The Latest Breaking News from Lorna Slater

Scottish minister rejects UK Government claims over deposit return request

Lorna Slater accused Alister Jack of ‘political game-playing’.

The Independent UK

Circularity Scotland not informed in advance of DRS delay

Lorna Slater calls on the UK Government to stop delaying exclusion from the Internal Market Act

Insider UK

Sweeping changes to Deposit Return Scheme as Lorna Slater 'forced to rewrite' controversial plans

Pubs, eateries and small brewers to benefit from new exemptions to maligned scheme which was delayed again this week by the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

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Minister hits out at Scottish Secretary as deposit return changes announced

Lorna Slater provided more detail of the decision to delay the start of the Scottish Government scheme from August to next March.

The Independent UK

Major changes announced to controversial Deposit Return Scheme

THE Scottish Government has announced major changes to its controversial recycling scheme after outcry from businesses.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour call for HPMAs to be scrapped despite manifesto commitment

SCOTTISH Labour have called on the Government to scrap its plans for Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) – despite including a more ambitious…

The National (Scotland)

Deposit return scheme delayed until March, Yousaf confirms

The government has been urged to use the delay to alleviate concerns with the scheme.

The Independent UK

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Revealed: The MSPs claiming the most and least expenses

MSPs across Scotland claimed almost £700,000 in quarter one of last year.

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater must listen to supermarkets on flawed Scots deposit return scheme

With five of the biggest supermarkets telling the minister to think again, it's time for an intervention, writes Mail Opinion.

Daily Record

Five supermarket giants urge Scottish Government to ditch drinks recycling scheme

Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Waitrose have expressed their concern for the scheme.

Daily Record

Ministers accused of 'fake' incinerators ban as a dozen new facilities to be built

Scottish Green circular economy minister Lorna Slater hailed move to outlaw the environmentally damaging waste-burning facilities last year.

Daily Record

Here is the full list of every minister in Humza Yousaf's government

HUMZA Yousaf's full ministerial team has been confirmed...

The National (Scotland)

English craft brewery labels beer 'not for sale in Scotland' amid deposit return scheme fears

Ely-based Three Blind Mice Brewery said its understanding is that a £350 fee is required to register each type of beer it produces under the DRS, something which dissuaded it from taking part.

Daily Record

What it was like in Holyrood as Humza Yousaf won vote to be Scotland's FM

Humza Yousaf, with the backing of the pro-indy majority with the SNP and Greens, secured the top job in the Scottish Government with 71 votes.

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Humza Yousaf meets with Scottish Greens co-leaders and commits to progressive values

HUMZA Yousaf reiterated his commitment to “progressive values” in a meeting with the Scottish Greens co-leaders following his SNP leadership…

The Independent UK

Scottish Greens unanimously agree to work with new SNP leader Humza Yousaf

The party is to continue with the Bute House agreement that brought it into government in Scotland.

Daily Record

Scottish Greens vote to continue partnership with the SNP in Government

The party council unanimously voted to support Humza Yousaf in becoming First Minister and to continue with the Bute House Agreement.

Insider UK

Slater to ‘persist’ with DRS, despite Jack ‘undermining’ the scheme

Row comes as a group of soft drinks makers urge new First Minister to press ahead with the scheme

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The Guardian - UK

SNP to announce new leader today

Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan in running to replace Nicola Sturgeon

The National (Scotland)

European groups hail Scotland's 'world leading' deposit return scheme

ORGANISATIONS from across Europe have written to Greens minister Lorna Slater to show support for the Deposit Return Scheme.

Daily Record

Lorna Slater's £2bn deal to sell carbon offsetting forestry credits branded 'greenwashing'

Carbon offsetting deal agreed by Greens minister Lorna Slater could allow tax avoiders to cash in on Scottish forests.

Daily Record

Flagship Scottish Government drinks recycling scheme will put 200 extra trucks on roads

A flagship Scottish Government environment-saving recycling scheme will lead to 200 extra gas-guzzling vans on the country’s roads.

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater: Tories 'lose their shit' over us being in Scottish Government

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Lorna Slater has said the SNP leadership race is an opportunity for the independence movement to “reset” and there is…

The Guardian - UK

Greens indicate deal will end if new SNP leader rejects ‘progressive values’

Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater indicate Bute House agreement will be over if Kate Forbes is elected

The Independent UK

SNP cannot afford to destabilise government with loss of Greens deal – Yousaf

The SNP leadership candidate has warned his rival candidates of the risks of breaking up the Bute House agreement if chosen as party leader.

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