Theresa May addresses business leaders at the CBI conference

The transcript discusses the uncertainties and challenges in future business negotiations, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach. It highlights opportunities for the UK to engage in global trade with new and old partners, aiming to become a champion of free trade. The speaker expresses ambition for Britain to negotiate deals that benefit both the UK and Europe. The importance of a clear negotiation strategy and ongoing engagement with businesses is stressed, along with the need for clarity on key issues like Article 50 and the status of nationals.

What are the plans regarding the status of UK nationals in Europe?

Why is it important to engage with businesses according to the speaker?