Department for Education: Brexit

(asked on 19th December 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding from the public purse has been allocated to his Department for financial year 2018-19 for planning for the UK leaving the EU without a deal; and how much of that funding has been spent.


Answered by
Anne Milton Portrait
Anne Milton
This question was answered on 8th January 2019

Her Majesty’s Treasury has allocated over £2 billion of additional funding to departments and the Devolved Administrations for EU exit preparations so far. This includes;

A breakdown of the more recent allocations (for 2019-20) can be found in the Chief Secretary’s Written Ministerial Statement, HCWS1205, laid on the 18 December 2018 at: https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2018-12-18/HCWS1205/.

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