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What will be the outcome of the UK business summit in October 2024?
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Keir Starmer Appoints Poppy Gustafsson as UK's New Investment Minister, Grants Peerage
Oct 10, 2024, 06:08 PM
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Poppy Gustafsson, the former CEO of cyber-security firm Darktrace, as the UK's new investment minister. This appointment comes just days ahead of a major business summit in London. The position had been vacant for some time, and Gustafsson's appointment is seen as a strategic move to bolster the government's business and investment initiatives. Additionally, Gustafsson will receive a peerage as part of her new role.
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