| British exports to other EU countries | |
| from across the UK in 2014 | from the East Midlands in 2014 |
| £229 billion in goods and services |
£8.8 billion in goods alone |
| (source: Office for National Statistics, 2015) | (source: HMRC regional trade statistics) |
| Jobs linked to EU trade | |
| across the UK | in the East Midlands |
| 4.5 million jobs |
337,131 jobs |
| (source: House of Commons Library, 2016) | (source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011) |
| Breakdown of jobs in the East Midlands | |
| Sector | Jobs linked to EU trade |
| Manufacturing | 177,711 |
| Business admin & support | 32,019 |
| Motor trades | 18,479 |
| Transport & storage | 16,402 |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 13,836 |
| Accommodation & food services | 13,789 |
| Finance & insurance | 10,080 |
| Public admin | 9265 |
| Health | 8544 |
| Mining, quarrying & utilities | 6821 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 6223 |
| Construction | 6021 |
| Information & communication | 5548 |
| Education | 4136 |
| Property | 855 |
| Others | 7402 |
(source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011)
| European arrest warrant | |
| across the UK since 2010 | in the East Midlands since 2010 |
| 5000+ alleged criminals deported |
447 alleged criminals deported |
| 675 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
36 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
| (source: National Crime Agency) | (source: National Crime Agency) |
| NHS staff from other European countries | |
| across England in September 2015 | in the East Midlands in September 2015 |
| 55,750 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
2720 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
| (source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) | (source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) |
| Economic benefits from EU students | |
| across the UK in 2011-2012 | in the East Midlands in 2011-2012 |
| £3.7 billion contributed to the local economy |
£143 million contributed to the local economy |
| (source: Universities UK) | (source: Universities UK) |
| Youth employment initiative | |
| funding across the UK | funding in the East Midlands |
| £170 million to help young people into work |
£8.1 million in Leicester and Nottingham |
| (source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
| Rural & agricultural development | |
| Area | Funding 2015-2020 |
| Greater Lincolnshire | £8.78 million |
| Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire | £6.06 million |
| South-East Midlands | £4.28 million |
| Leicestershire | £3.06 million |
| Northamptonshire | £2.23 million |
| Total for East Midlands | £24.4 million |
(source: DEFRA)
| Research and development | |
| across the UK | in the East Midlands |
| £8.3 billion boost to research funding by 2020 |
£323 million boost to research funding by 2020 |
| (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) | (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) |
