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4 Oct 2023 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Separation Agreement Joint Committee decision 1/2023: amending part 1 of annex 1 to the Separation Agreement

The Committee adopted a decision on 27 September 2023 about amending part 1 of annex 1 to the Separation Agreement relating to social security coordination.

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4 Oct 2023 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee annual report 2022

The second annual report covers Separation Agreement activity for the year 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

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4 Sep 2023 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Update on Agreement with Switzerland on Recognition of Professional Qualifications

UIN: HLWS983 My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Americas and Caribbean (David Rutley MP) has today made the following statement: The Government has today laid the following statement as an un-numbered Act Paper pursuant to section …

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4 Sep 2023 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Update on Agreement with Switzerland on Recognition of Professional Qualifications

UIN: HCWS999 The Government has today laid the following statement as an un-numbered Act Paper pursuant to section 21(2) of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010: On 14 June 2023 the UK and Switzerland signed an agreement that provides …

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22 Jun 2022 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Separation Agreement Joint Committee decision 1/2022: social security coordination between UK, EEA and EFTA states

The Committee adopted a decision on 8 June 2022 about coordination between the UK, European Economic Area (EEA) and European Free Trade Area (EFTA) countries.

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22 Jun 2022 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee annual report 2021

The first annual report covers Separation Agreement activity for the year 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2021.

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21 Jun 2022 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Separation Agreement Joint Committee decision 1/2021: social security coordination between the UK, EU and EFTA states

The Committee adopted a decision on 27 May 2021 about social security coordination between the UK, EU and European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) countries.

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16 Jun 2022 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 8 June 2022

UIN: HCWS107 The UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement, which was agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, and signed on 28 January 2020, covers citizens’ rights and separation provisions. The Separation Agreement established a Joint Committee whose primary role is t...

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16 Jun 2022 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 8 June 2022

UIN: HLWS103 My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister for Europe and North America (James Cleverly), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The UK-EEA EFTA Separation Agreement, which was agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, and signed on 28 Ja...

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1 Nov 2021 | Policy paper Department of Health and Social Care linked

Healthcare arrangements covering the UK and countries in the EEA and Switzerland

A list of healthcare arrangements covering the UK and countries in the EEA and Switzerland which can provide for access to healthcare.

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20 Jul 2021 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee Meeting, 27 May 2021

UIN: HCWS207 The EEA EFTA Separation Agreement, which was agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, and signed on 28 January 2020, covers citizens’ rights and other separation provisions. These provisions wind down certain arrangements that the UK had with the …

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20 Jul 2021 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee Meeting, 27 May 2021

UIN: HLWS203 My Honourable Friend, the Minister for the European Neighbourhood and the Americas (Wendy Morton), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The EEA EFTA Separation Agreement, which was agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, and signed ...

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9 Apr 2021 | Decision Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Separation Agreement Joint Committee decision 2/2020: social security coordination between the UK, EU and EFTA states

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9 Apr 2021 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

Separation Agreement Joint Committee decision 2/2020: social security coordination between the UK, EU and EFTA states

The Committee adopted a decision on social security coordination between the UK, EU and European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) countries on 18 December 2020.

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3 Mar 2021 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 18 December 2020

UIN: HCWS818 The EEA EFTA Separation Agreement agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, protects Citizens’ Rights, and includes other separation provisions. These provisions wind down certain arrangements that the UK has with the EEA EFTA States by virtue of the...

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3 Mar 2021 | Announcement Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked

EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 18 December 2020

UIN: HLWS810 My Honourable Friend, the Minister for the European Neighbourhood and the Americas (Wendy Morton), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement: The EEA EFTA Separation Agreement agreed with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, protects Citizens’ Ri...

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20 Jul 2020 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Foreign & Commonwealth Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA states: future relationship negotiations

In response to: UK-EEA EFTA states future relationship negotiations process

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20 Jul 2020 | Policy paper Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Foreign & Commonwealth Office linked

UK-EEA EFTA states future relationship negotiations process

This page summarises the process for formal negotiations between the UK government and Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway following the UK’s exit from the EU.

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