To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much money his Department has allocated for preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal to date; how much of that funding has been made by way of ministerial direction; and for what functions that funding has been allocated.
Answered on
21 January 2019
For the financial year 2018-19, the department has been allocated £395m to continue preparing for the UK to leave the EU. This funding is to cover all scenarios and is being allocated to address Home Office priorities including developing the EU Settled Status scheme and building resilience at the border.
No ministerial directions have been issued in relation to this funding.
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