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we will have more from anna on that story later. the uk government has suspended engagement with one of the country s leading business groups the cbi pending an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and drug abuse at the lobbying group. let s get the latest on this from our business editor simonjack. just talk to us about the allegations. they have been around this week, but today was quite a landmark moment in the uk government, saying, hang on, until you fix this, we don t want any part of it? ~ ., you fix this, we don t want any part of it? ~ . ,. ., you fix this, we don t want any part of it? ~ . , , ., of it? what i discovered earlier this morning of it? what i discovered earlier this morning is of it? what i discovered earlier this morning is that of it? what i discovered earlier this morning is that the - of it? what i discovered earlier i this morning is that the treasury, everyone from the chancellor, to ministers, to all officials down ....
Things like rape, sexual assault, drug use, i think that sounds like an ambitious timeframe, but no doubt this is probably the biggest crisis that this organisation has seen in its near six year history. why paco given all you have said about the role of the cbi on what it does, i wonder where it leaves any of those negotiations, the discussions? we are at quite a crucial time. we know the business world, the economy, they are finding a pretty tough right now and it once its voice heard in westminster?- right now and it once its voice heard in westminster? that s right. the cbi in particular heard in westminster? that s right. the cbi in particular has heard in westminster? that s right. the cbi in particular has been - heard in westminster? that s right. the cbi in particular has been very. the cbi in particular has been very vocal over the last few years. you could describe the relationship between this business group and the government as pretty fractious over the last few years ....