1 00:00:01,560 --> 00:00:05,840 The United Kingdom has chosen to leave the European Union. 2 00:00:05,840 --> 00:00:08,640 Brexit will affect the entire EU... 3 00:00:08,640 --> 00:00:10,520 including the Netherlands. 4 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,40 The EU countries work together a lot. 5 00:00:14,40 --> 00:00:19,560 So negotiations between the EU and UK on the consequences of Brexit... 6 00:00:19,560 --> 00:00:21,560 are very complex. 7 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:26,760 Over 3 million EU citizens live and work in the UK... 8 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:29,760 ...including 100,000 Dutch people. 9 00:00:30,880 --> 00:00:35,760 And one million British citizens live abroad in another EU country. 10 00:00:35,760 --> 00:00:38,720 All these people want to know whether they can stay... 11 00:00:38,720 --> 00:00:40,720 and what rights they will have. 12 00:00:41,720 --> 00:00:44,160 What will Brexit mean for businesses? 13 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:48,160 Will Dutch companies still be able to export to the UK? 14 00:00:48,160 --> 00:00:50,400 Will there be import duties? 15 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:52,520 And what about transport? 16 00:00:52,520 --> 00:00:55,760 Will planes be able to land at Heathrow as usual... 17 00:00:55,760 --> 00:00:59,800 and will there be long queues of ships waiting to enter Rotterdam and Dover? 18 00:01:00,440 --> 00:01:02,680 Will British food still be safe... 19 00:01:02,680 --> 00:01:05,80 once EU rules no longer apply? 20 00:01:05,80 --> 00:01:09,200 Will British people living in the EU still have access to healthcare? 21 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:13,880 And will Dutch people still be able to work and study in the UK? 22 00:01:13,880 --> 00:01:17,800 Or will we need a visa for a weekend trip to London? 23 00:01:17,800 --> 00:01:20,40 Then there’s security. 24 00:01:20,40 --> 00:01:22,280 Can we still track down criminals... 25 00:01:22,280 --> 00:01:25,520 if we stop sharing information with the British authorities? 26 00:01:25,760 --> 00:01:28,480 Of course, there are opportunities too. 27 00:01:28,480 --> 00:01:32,400 Like companies moving their offices from the UK to the EU. 28 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:36,640 If the EU and UK fail to reach a deal on time... 29 00:01:37,440 --> 00:01:40,960 all kinds of transitional measures will be needed. 30 00:01:40,960 --> 00:01:43,80 If that doesn’t work either... 31 00:01:43,80 --> 00:01:46,280 the rules of the World Trade Organization will apply. 32 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:48,840 And that means import duties. 33 00:01:48,840 --> 00:01:52,320 Whatever happens, Brexit will affect the Netherlands too. 34 00:01:52,320 --> 00:01:55,160 In different ways, from sector to sector. 35 00:01:55,560 --> 00:01:59,440 The exact consequences will become clear over the next two years... 36 00:01:59,440 --> 00:02:01,680 as the negotiations progress.