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<p>Ministers in BEIS regularly speak to Scottish ministers about a wide range of issues
including contingency planning.</p><p> </p><p>We do not want or expect a no deal scenario.
We have agreed in principle the terms of the UK’s smooth and orderly exit from the
EU, as set out in the Withdrawal Agreement. However, it is the duty of a responsible
government to prepare business for a range of potential outcomes, and, as such, Government
published 106 technical notices over the summer. Businesses have told us they will
continue with no-deal contingency planning in light of these, and further guidance,
until the agreement is finalised.</p>
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