Theresa May addresses business leaders at the CBI conference

The video discusses the UK's strategy to become a leader in science and technology post-Brexit. It highlights the need for sustainable immigration, increased investment in research and development, and support for innovative firms through tax incentives. The government plans to launch a new industrial strategy challenge fund and a patient capital review to address investment barriers. Emphasis is placed on scaling up startups and leveraging government procurement to drive innovation.

What is the UK's approach to maintaining its position in science and technology?

• Welcoming top talent while managing immigration

• Focusing solely on domestic talent

• Reducing investment in R&D

• Increasing immigration levels

How much additional investment in R&D is planned by the end of the Parliament?

• £4 billion annually

• £3 billion annually

• £2 billion annually

• £1 billion annually

What is the purpose of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund?

• To increase immigration

• To address commercialization weaknesses

• To cut public sector spending

• To reduce corporate taxes

What is the goal of the patient capital review?

• To increase short-term investments

• To increase corporate tax rates

• To examine barriers to long-term investment in innovative firms

• To reduce government spending

How does the government plan to foster innovation through procurement?

• By strategically using procurement to spur innovation

• By reducing procurement from small businesses

• By eliminating government procurement

• By increasing procurement from large corporations