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<p>DExEU has organised over 700 recorded engagements with business and civil society
stakeholders from every sector of the British economy since July 2016 and to date
DExEU Ministers have attended over 120 roundtable meetings on a wide range of topics.
The Department continues to engage with businesses as we approach exit day on 31 January.</p><p>Additionally,
the UK will continue to participate in programmes funded under the current 2014-2020
Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) until their closure. This means that the vast
majority of programmes will continue to receive EU funding across the programme’s
lifetime. In many cases, funding will continue until after 2020 and the end of the
Implementation Period.</p><p>Government will continue to hold regular forums with
intermediaries, trade associations and business organisations to support them through
the transition period.</p>
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