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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

Who will attend the UK investment summit and what is on the agenda?

Keir Starmer and King Charles
Keir Starmer will address the summit and speak with the former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, while King Charles will host an evening reception. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters

The government will host hundreds of international businesses on Monday at its inaugural business summit, in the hope of encouraging investment in the UK that will underpin its growth strategy.

The all-day event at London’s Guildhall, topped off by an evening reception at St Paul’s Cathedral hosted by King Charles, will include the prime minister “in conversation” with the former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, “moderated” by Emma Walmsley, the chief executive of pharmaceutical firm GSK.

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