{"id":2437,"date":"2019-03-20T09:03:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T08:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/?post_type=article&#038;p=2437"},"modified":"2019-03-20T09:05:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T08:05:59","slug":"il-brexit-u-l-fondi-ewropej-it-tieni-parti-progetti-li-ghaddejjin-bhalissa-u-applikazzjonijiet-ghall-futur","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/article\/il-brexit-u-l-fondi-ewropej-it-tieni-parti-progetti-li-ghaddejjin-bhalissa-u-applikazzjonijiet-ghall-futur\/","title":{"rendered":"Brexit and EU funding &#8211; Part II: Ongoing projects and future applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2431\" src=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-1135033237-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2787\" height=\"1075\" srcset=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-1135033237-min.jpg 2787w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-1135033237-min-300x116.jpg 300w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-1135033237-min-768x296.jpg 768w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-1135033237-min-1024x395.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2787px) 100vw, 2787px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a historic and unprecedented referendum, on June\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">23,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2016 the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">renouncing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a 43<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">year<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0old<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0relationship\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">which saw the UK, alongside other European\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Member S<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tates<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">develop common legislation, values, civil liberties and funding programmes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In triggering Article 50, UK Prime Minister Theresa May vowed to negotiate future ties with the EU<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, both politically and economically, including possible continued participation in some specific European programmes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Withdrawal Agreement (\u2018May\u2019s Deal\u2019), agreed upon by all\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Member States<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0but\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">yet to be approved by UK\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">arliament,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">outlines\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">provisions for the UK to continue its participation, post-<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Brexit<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, in all EU programmes for the rest of the 2014-2020 Multiannual Financial Framework.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nevertheless, the UK\u2019s seamless participation primarily\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">relies on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">parliament\u2019s ability to reach<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">compromise\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and accept a post-<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Brexit<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0deal<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0before March 29<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0However, in the case of a \u2018no deal\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the UK government has guaranteed\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">funding for<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0British\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">people involved in EU-f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">unded projects<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which were\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">initiated<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">prior to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the UK\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s departure<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">providing more certainty for their continued 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