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<p>As the Chancellor announced at Budget 2018, an additional £500 million will be
made available to allow departments and the devolved administrations to continue to
prepare for EU exit, taking the total for 2019/20 to £2 billion. As a result of this
announcement, the Treasury will have invested over £4 billion in EU exit since 2016.</p><p>
</p><p>Treasury Ministers and officials have regular discussions with all of the devolved
administrations on matters of importance to the economy across the UK, including EU
exit. We are working collaboratively with the Northern Ireland Civil Service to assess
the resource requirements of the Police Service of Northern Ireland to prepare for
the UK leaving the EU. Allocations from the £2 billion to departments and the devolved
administrations will be announced in due course.</p>
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