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World news story SIR PETER RICKETTS REFLECTS ON LADY THATCHER’S TIME AS PRIME MINISTER * English * Français British Ambassador to France Sir Peter Ricketts comments on the death of Lady
Thatcher and on her time as Prime Minister. This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government > Earlier this week, we were waiting for the
arrival of David Cameron > here in Paris, on what was going to be his first visit to President > Hollande in the Elysée, when we had the sad news of Baroness > Thatcher’s death. And
David Cameron decided he had to go home > straight away from Madrid, to get back to London […] > Of course, now we have the period of mourning in the UK for Lady > Thatcher. Her
death brings back a whole host of memories of her time > as Prime Minister, of her conviction, her passion, her values, her > determination, her far-sightedness (many of the press paid
tribute > to that). Watch Sir Peter Rickett’s video blog and full written version SHARE THIS PAGE The following links open in a new tab * Share on Facebook (opens in new tab) * Share on
Twitter (opens in new tab) UPDATES TO THIS PAGE Published 12 April 2013