Advertisement 19 March 2014 at 1:53pm Tony Benn's body to lie in Westminster Hall The Queen has given permission for the body of Tony Benn, who died last week, to lie in Westminster Hall next week, the Daily Telegraph's senior political correspondent has revealed. Christopher Hope @christopherhope Follow 1/3 HM The Queen has given consent for Tony Benn's body to lie overnight in a chapel under Westminster Hall next week, I can disclose. Christopher Hope @christopherhope Follow 2/3 Tony Benn will become only the second Parliamentarian in history after Margaret Thatcher to be given this honour... Last updated Wed 19 Mar 2014 Politics Share Tweet Reddit