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<p>At present, the UK remains in the EU and there have been no immediate changes to
the rights and obligations that membership entails. This means that EEA, Swiss and
UK nationals continue to have the same rights and status that they had before the
referendum.</p><p>The Prime Minister has been clear that a practical solution in the
interests of all parts of the UK should be found to manage the border between Northern
Ireland and Ireland once the UK has left the EU. Senior Officials from the UK, Ireland
and Northern Ireland are working closely to consider the implications of the UK’s
exit from the EU on the Common Travel Area (CTA). The CTA arrangement predates the
EU and leaders in the UK and Ireland have been unequivocal –both want to maintain
the current arrangement.</p>
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