Thatcher's coffin in Parliament
The body of Baroness Thatcher is in a chapel inside the Houses of Parliament, where a service was held for MPs, peers and parliamentary staff. Her funeral takes place today.
The body of Baroness Thatcher is in a chapel inside the Houses of Parliament, where a service was held for MPs, peers and parliamentary staff. Her funeral takes place today.
A short service for around 100 people, led by the Dean of Westminster, will be held to receive Baroness Thatcher's body into the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft in the Palace of Westminster at 4pm on Tuesday, Downing Street said today.
The chapel will be open from 5pm to 9pm on Tuesday so that MPs, peers and parliamentary staff can pay their respects.
Downing Street has released a detailed Order of Service for Baroness Thatcher's funeral on Wednesday.
The full details of Baroness Thatcher's funeral have been released by Downing Street.
Baroness Thatcher's daughter Carol has spoken publicly to thank everyone who sent messages of sympathy and support.