The Rural Development (Rules and Decisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
These instruments amend EU regulation 1305/2013 which provides support for rural development to allow programmes currently funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to continue to operate in the UK after EU exit, for the remainder of the 2014-2020 programme. There are also a number of legacy regulations and implementing decisions associated with EU regulation 1305/2013 as referenced in paragraph 6.1.
Statutory instrument
Explanatory memorandum
Sifting committee recommendation
The sifting committee disagreed with the government and recommended that this statutory instrument should be debated in parliament.