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<p>The UK Government is making additional funding available so that departments and
the devolved administrations can prepare effectively for EU Exit. More than £4.2 billion
has been provided since 2016, including over £2 billion for core Brexit activity in
2019-20 for deal and no deal preparations.</p><p> </p><p>The 2019-20 allocations were
announced in a Written Ministerial Statement on 18 December 2018. The devolved administrations
received their full share of additional funding in devolved areas through the Barnett
Formula, with the Welsh Government allocated £31.1m. This follows Barnett-based allocations
to the Welsh Government of £3.7m in 2017-18 and £21.4m in 2018-19.</p><p> </p><p>It
is for departments and devolved administrations to decide where to allocate EU Exit
funding across reserved and devolved responsibilities respectively.</p>
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