Lord Speaker statement on the death of Baroness Thatcher
8 April 2013 (updated on 8 April 2013)
The Lord Speaker, Baroness D'Souza has issued a statement following the death of Conservative peer and former prime minister, Baroness Thatcher, today (Monday 8 April).
The Lord Speaker said: 'It was with regret that I learnt of the death of Baroness Thatcher. She was an eminent member of the House of Lords and she leaves an enduring legacy on British politics. I extend my sympathies to her family at this time'.