One of the world’s leading biotechnology entrepreneurs, Sir Chris Evans, says he will be taking legal action against Malta Enterprise over “false” and “fabricated” claims about him.

Sir Chris, who until a few months ago was Malta’s special envoy for biotechnology, is also demanding a public apology from the Prime Minister.

It comes after the Prime Minister said in Parliament that Sir Chris had his €750,000 contract terminated because he had not attracted any work to Malta.

Sir Chris denies he was paid as much and says he quit his post last year because it was not worth it.

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