Department for Exiting the EU

Account of the former Department for Exiting the European Union (DEXEU). Please follow @cabinetofficeuk and @10DowningStreet

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

This department has now closed. Please follow @cabinetofficeuk and @10DowningStreet for the latest on our future relationship with the EU.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The UK has now officially left the European Union.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

We're leaving tonight.

@SteveBarclay reflects on the journey that’s brought us here and looks to the future 🇬🇧🇪🇺

Read his piece in @POLITICOEurope ⬇️
https://t.co/erlnBzOoRg

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

Today is the day the UK is leaving the EU.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The Brexit Act is law & the UK & EU have signed the Withdrawal Agreement. We’re leaving 🇪🇺 tomorrow night.

See how it happened ⬇️

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

Tomorrow at 11pm the UK will leave the EU. The countdown is on.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

We're committed to clean air, reducing plastic waste and restoring habitats.

Our Environment Bill paves the way for the UK to continue being a world-leader in protecting our planet, after we've left the EU 🌎🦔🌿

[Defra UK @DefraGovUK]

Our #EnvironmentBill will help deliver the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on earth.

Together, we will:

☁️ Improve air quality

🦔 Enhance nature

♻️ Increase recycling

🥤 Cut down on plastic waste

Read more: https://t.co/MTRqymmdMA

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The European Parliament has passed the Withdrawal Agreement.

We're leaving 🇪🇺 on Friday.

[Department for Business and Trade @biztradegovuk]

As we leave the EU we are committed to helping businesses grow to their full potential & are developing ambitious new #Freeports to ensure that towns and cities across the 🇬🇧 can begin to benefit from the trade opportunities that Brexit brings.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

Once we've left the EU, we'll be an independent coastal state.

We'll be free to make the most of new fishing opportunities in our own waters and protect our precious marine environment 🐟🌊

[Defra UK @DefraGovUK]

Fishing at sustainable levels is at the heart of our new #FisheriesBill.

The Bill will:

🎣 support future generations of #fishermen
🐋 while allowing our #MarineEnvironment to thrive

Read our press story: https://t.co/MXAWMea7um
Check our Facebook later today for more details.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

Once we've left the EU, UK nationals can continue to live, work & study in Norway, Iceland & Liechtenstein much as they do now. Their citizens will have the same rights in the UK.

Today @SteveBarclay signed the EEA EFTA Separation Agreement 🇮🇸🇱🇮🇳🇴

https://t.co/TY20uU2HQS

[Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk]

"By attracting more leading international scientists and providing major investment in mathematics, we can make the UK a global science superpower and level up our country." Business Secretary @andrealeadsom

👉 https://t.co/MmXUTfUOaZ

[Home Office @ukhomeoffice]

The Global Talent visa route is opening on 20 February. It includes a new fast-track scheme aimed at bringing the world's best and brightest minds to the UK to work in top #science & research projects and teams.

Find out more: https://t.co/aOrT9Ullu0

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

This time next week we'll have delivered on the people's instructions and got Brexit done.

Watch @SteveBarclay on this morning's #BBC1 @AndrewMarr9 Show looking forward to our future as an independent country outside the EU ⬇️

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

31 January is a moment to heal divisions, re-unite communities and look forward to a bright future.

Read @SteveBarclay’s article in today’s #SundayExpress ⬇️
https://t.co/aXp9ygHHyf

[UK Prime Minister @10DowningStreet]

Today PM @BorisJohnson signed the Withdrawal Agreement for the UK to leave the EU on January 31st.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

Now the Brexit Act is law, we're looking forward to agreeing a positive new trade deal with the EU.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The Brexit Act has been given Royal Assent ✅

Time to move on to our other national priorities.

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The Brexit Bill has been given Royal Assent.

Watch the moment Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans announced it in the Commons ⬇️

[Department for Exiting the EU @DExEUgov]

The Brexit Act has been given Royal Assent.

We’re leaving 🇪🇺 next Friday.