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<p>Projects funded under the LIFE programme have played an important role in helping
to implement environment policy. The 25 Year Environment Plan makes clear that public
funding will continue to play an important role in protecting and enhancing our natural
environment.</p><p> </p><p>Once the terms of the UK’s exit from the EU are clear,
we will decide as part of the next multi-annual Spending Review, whether the UK will
seek to associate with the LIFE programme as a third country or whether domestic arrangements
should be established.</p><p> </p><p>The recent Call for Evidence on biodiversity
and conservation funding in the Overseas Territories, a summary of responses to which
will be published shortly, will also help inform decisions on the future of biodiversity
and conservation funding in the overseas territories.</p>
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