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Welsh first minister sets aside £50 million for businesses and public services in preparation for Brexit

WELSH First Minister Carwyn Jones is putting aside £50 million to help businesses and public services prepare for Brexit.

He said the EU Transition Fund, announced today, will provide a combination of financial support and loan funding.

The fund will also be designed to help employers retain and continue to attract EU nationals who make a crucial contribution to Wales.

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