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<p>HM Treasury has already allocated over £4.2 billion of additional funding to departments
and the devolved administrations for EU exit preparations so far. This includes the
£1.5 billion of additional funding HM Treasury announced at Autumn Budget 2017 for
2018/19, including £24.8m and £260m for the Chancellor’s HM Treasury and HM Revenue
and Customs respectively, to enable them to prepare for EU Exit effectively in any
scenario.</p><p> </p><p>A full breakdown of how this was allocated to departments
can be found in the Chief Secretary’s Written Ministerial Statement, HCWS540, laid
on the 13th March (<a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2018-03-13/HCWS540/"
target="_blank">https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2018-03-13/HCWS540/</a>)
This money will be paid out in Supplementary Estimates 18/19 later this financial
year.</p><p> </p><p>Expenditure on EU Exit preparation in 2018-19 will be detailed
in departments Annual Report and Accounts in due course.</p><p> </p>
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