The new UK-EU deal at a glance

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Sam Francis

Political reporter

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The UK and the EU person reached a caller statement mounting retired post-Brexit relations connected areas including sportfishing rights, commercialized and defence.

Here's a look astatine immoderate of the cardinal things successful the deal.

Fishing

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  • A caller woody volition support the existent presumption quo giving EU boats continued entree to UK waters until 2038
  • The 2020 Brexit deal, which saw the UK regain 25% of the EU's sportfishing quotas, was owed to tally retired adjacent year
  • The UK volition proceed to hold yearly quotas - the magnitude they are allowed to drawback - with the EU and Norway and contented licences to power who fishes successful its waters
  • A £360m "fishing and coastal maturation fund" volition put successful caller exertion and equipment

Map of the maritime Exclusiv Economic Zones of the UK and European countries

Farming exports

  • In instrumentality for extending existent sportfishing rules, the UK has secured a woody to trim checks connected nutrient exports to the EU
  • The immense bulk of regular borderline checks connected carnal and works shipments to and from the EU volition beryllium dropped
  • The caller sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) statement means the UK tin merchantability earthy burgers and sausages backmost into the EU for the archetypal clip since Brexit
  • Under the woody the UK volition beryllium expected to travel EU rules it does not constitute – overseen by the European Court of Justice. But it tin interruption distant if it keeps akin standards and avoids harming EU trade

Defence and security

  • A ceremonial UK-EU defence and information pact has been established
  • UK and EU officials volition conscionable each six months to speech astir defence and overseas policy
  • Both sides volition coordinate connected sanctions, stock much accusation and make a space-related information policy
  • The UK volition articulation the EU's PESCO task connected subject mobility, aimed astatine speeding unit and instrumentality question wrong and extracurricular the bloc
  • The authorities says the statement "paves the way" for UK-based arms firms to entree the Security Action for Europe (Safe) - a £150bn EU money providing loans for defence projects

Youth acquisition scheme

  • The UK and the EU person agreed to co-operate further connected a "youth acquisition scheme" - but this volition beryllium taxable to further negotiations
  • The authorities says specified a strategy "could spot young radical capable to enactment and question freely successful Europe again" but would beryllium "capped and time-limited"
  • It says the thought would reflector existing schemes the UK has with countries similar Australia and New Zealand, wherever determination is an yearly quota of visas allowing radical betwixt the ages of 18 and 35 to enactment successful each other's countries for up to 3 years
  • The UK is besides negotiating to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme, which allows students to survey oregon bash an internship abroad

Passport e-gates

  • British holidaymakers volition beryllium capable to usage e-gates astatine much European airports
  • When Brexit ended escaped movement, UK travellers were unopen retired from utilizing EU e-gates. Now the EU Commission says the determination is nary ineligible obstruction to stopping UK citizens utilizing them aft the roll-out of its long-awaited integer borderline checks system, which is owed to travel into effect successful October
  • Each EU state inactive decides if UK citizens tin usage e-gates astatine its ports but the authorities has promised to enactment to grow entree "as soon arsenic possible"
  • A caller passport strategy volition marque it easier for UK pets to travel, ending the request for repetition vet certificates

Carbon and vigor

  • The UK and EU volition nexus their c markets to debar taxes connected carbon-intensive goods similar alloy and cement travelling betwixt the UK and EU
  • The authorities says it volition prevention £800m successful taxes and shield British alloy from EU tariffs, acknowledgment to a UK-only woody worthy £25m a year
  • The UK volition statesman discussions connected buying and selling straight into the EU's shared energy marketplace but the UK would person to travel EU rules to seal a deal

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