watching bbc news. here in the uk, it s a critical day for the business lobby group the cbi. it is holding a crunch vote about its future later. the cbi is fighting for its survival after its been mired in serious sexual misconduct allegations. this led to an exodus of members, including john lewis, aviva and bmw, and that s led to a slump in funding for the group. with more on this is our business reporter ben king. could you start off with some background to this? the could you start off with some background to this? could you start off with some background to this? the cbi was one ofthe background to this? the cbi was one of the most background to this? the cbi was one of the most influential background to this? the cbi was one of the most influential lobby - background to this? the cbi was one of the most influential lobby groups | of the most influential lobby groups in the country. its purpose was to represent the interests of government to business, which it did very effect