UK GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL £200M PEACE PLUS FUNDING Earlier today the UK Government announced additional Peace Plus Funding. From: 17 December 2020 The UK Government will provide over £200 million in additional funding to the Peace Plus programme between now and 2027. The announcement was made following a meeting of the UK-EUWithdrawal Agreement Joint Committee on Thursday. The extra funding is on top of the existing commitment by the Government to provide £300 million to the cross-border programme. The Peace Plus Programme is the successor to the current Peace Programme. It will carry out vital work to promote peace and reconciliation and contribute to the cross-border economic and territorial development of Northern Ireland and the border region of Ireland.