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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Update to GB-EU Border Operating Model

08 October 2020 · Cabinet Office

Proposed by Michael Gove Con Surrey Heath

BrexitBusiness & Trade

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Government has updated the GB-EU Border Operating Model to provide clarity and certainty for businesses trading with the EU.
  • The updated model incorporates feedback from stakeholders.
  • A copy of the updated Border Operating Model is deposited in both Houses' libraries.

Issue summary

The statement is about updating the GB-EU Border Operating Model to provide clarity and certainty for businesses trading with the EU.

Action requested

The Government has updated the Border Operating Model based on stakeholder feedback and encourages businesses to use the transition checker available at gov.uk/transition to understand new border requirements and prepare for the end of the transition period. A copy of the updated model is deposited in both Houses' libraries.

Key facts

  • The first version of the Border Operating Model was published on 13 July.
  • Additional detail includes policies and processes reflecting feedback from stakeholders.
  • Businesses are encouraged to use the gov.uk/transition transition checker.
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