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<p>We are undertaking a comprehensive programme of analytical work looking at the
implications of UK withdrawal from the EU. The Government is examining all areas of
the UK economy and seeking input from a wide range of businesses and industry bodies
in order to inform our negotiations with the EU.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s priority
for the equine sector in the context of leaving the EU, remains to ensure the continued
movement of horses between the UK and EU, with the minimum of delay and bureaucracy,
whilst at the same time providing appropriate disease control and welfare protection
from Day 1 of EU Exit onwards. We have been working through a number of options in
this area, considering a wide range of stakeholder views, and intend to embark on
an extensive period of stakeholder engagement.</p>
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