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<p>The UK left the EU, including Euratom, on 31 January 2020. The Government is now
preparing to negotiate the UK’s future relationship with the EU, including on civil
nuclear.</p><p> </p><p>A Written Ministerial Statement made by my rt. hon. Friend
the Prime Minister on 3rd February 2020 (HCWS86) on UK-EU relations stated that “There
should be rapid progress towards a Civil Nuclear Agreement, given the implications
for both sides of not doing so and the clear benefits of co-operation":</p><p>
</p><p><a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2020-02-03/HCWS86/"
target="_blank">https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2020-02-03/HCWS86/</a></p><p>The
civil nuclear sector is of key strategic importance to the UK; our withdrawal from
Euratom in no way diminishes our nuclear ambitions.</p>
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