Policy Area

Europe

The UK voted to leave the European Union in the 23 June 2016 EU referendum. The government is now preparing to leave the EU in the best possible way for the UK’s national interest.

Announcements

  1. Programme: EU-UK Article 50 negotiations Brussels, week of 18 June 2018

    • News story

  2. UK meeting milestones for Euratom exit

    • Press release

  3. An enduring home for German investment

    • Speech

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Consultations

  1. Haulage permits and trailer registration

    • Open consultation

  2. Environment: developing environmental principles and accountability

    • Open consultation

  3. Rail markets: implementing the market pillar

    • Closed consultation

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Publications

  1. European Structural and Investment Funds: funding agreements

    • Guidance

  2. European Structural and Investment Funds: useful resources

    • Guidance

  3. Government response to House of Lords report on reciprocal healthcare

    • Policy paper

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Statistics

  1. Living abroad: What information is there on British residents living in the EU? April 2018

    • Official Statistics

  2. European Union Finances 2017

    • Official Statistics

  3. The impact of sterling depreciation on prices and turnover in the manufacturing sector

    • Official Statistics

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Detailed guides

  1. Review of the balance of competences

    The review of the balance of competences will be an audit of what the EU does and how it affects the UK. Read more

  2. Reuniting Europe Programme - Turkey

    The bidding round for the Reuniting Europe (RE) Programme for Financial Year 2015-16 is now closed Read more

  3. EU law and the balance of competences: A short guide and glossary

    This guide explains key elements of EU law and their history. It accompanies the detailed guide 'Review of the balance of competences'. Read more

  4. England 2014 to 2020 European Social Fund partner information

    ESF co-financing organisations (opt-in organisations) role in the England 2014 to 2020 European Structural and Investment Funds programme. Read more

  5. Hallmarking policy

    Role of Regulatory Delivery within hallmarking policy and legislation. Read more