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<p>All departments are equipping themselves with the resources they need to get the
best deal for the UK. The Department for Exiting the European Union is a fast-paced,
dynamic Department at the heart of Whitehall leading on one of the biggest issues
for this Government. It attracts the brightest and the best from across the Civil
Service.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We regularly review headcount to ensure we
are appropriately staffed to deal with all aspects of our preparations for leaving
the EU. The Department for Exiting the European Union now has over 600 staff based
in the UK plus the expertise of over 120 officials in Brussels.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>DExEU
staff range from policy advisors to lawyers and economists, and have come from a range
of backgrounds with experience in vital fields relevant to our exit from the EU, including
competition policy.</p><p> </p>
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