British exports to other EU countries | |
from across the UK in 2014 | from Yorkshire & Humber in 2014 |
£229 billion in goods and services |
£8.5 billion in goods alone |
(source: Office for National Statistics, 2015) | (source: HMRC regional trade statistics) |
Jobs linked to EU trade | |
across the UK | in Yorkshire & Humber |
4.5 million jobs |
363,434 jobs |
(source: House of Commons Library, 2016) | (source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011) |
Breakdown of jobs in Yorkshire & Humber | |
Sector | Jobs linked to EU trade |
Manufacturing | 174,538 |
Business admin & support | 30,971 |
Motor trades | 20,288 |
Finance & insurance | 20,218 |
Transport & storage | 20,054 |
Accommodation & food services | 17,416 |
Professional, scientific & technical | 17,266 |
Public admin | 11,510 |
Health | 10,538 |
Mining, quarrying & utilities | 7063 |
Construction | 6741 |
Information & communication | 6587 |
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 6131 |
Education | 5531 |
Property | 942 |
Others | 7848 |
(source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011)
European arrest warrant | |
across the UK since 2010 | in Yorkshire & Humber since 2010 |
5000+ alleged criminals deported |
459 alleged criminals deported |
675 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
61 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 Yorkshire & Humber in September 2015 |
55,750 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
2723 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 Yorkshire & Humber in 2011-2012 |
£3.7 billion contributed to the local economy |
£168 million contributed to the local economy |
(source: Universities UK) | (source: Universities UK) |
Youth employment initiative | |
funding across the UK | funding in Yorkshire & Humber |
£170 million to help young people into work |
£3.7 million in Hull |
(source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
Structural funding | |
funding across the UK | funding in Yorkshire & Humber |
£8.3 billion to create jobs and support development |
£641.3 million to create jobs and support development |
(source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
Rural & agricultural development | |
Area | Funding 2015-2020 |
York & North Yorkshire | £9.8 million |
Leeds & region | £5.2 million |
Sheffield & region | £2.5 million |
Humber | £2.1 million |
Total for Yorkshire & Humber | £19.7 million |
(source: DEFRA)
Research and development | |
across the UK | in Yorkshire & Humber |
£8.3 billion boost to research funding by 2020 |
£743 million boost to research funding by 2020 |
(source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) | (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) |