Petition · past parliament
No state funeral for Maggie Thatcher
Closed
38,534 signatures
Government response · 3 May 2013
As this e-petition has received more than 10 000 signatures, the relevant Government department have provided the following response:
On Monday 8 April the Prime Minister’s Office announced that, with The Queen’s consent, Lady Thatcher would receive a Ceremonial Funeral with military honours. Further details are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lady-thatchers-funeral
On Monday 8 April the Prime Minister’s Office announced that, with The Queen’s consent, Lady Thatcher would receive a Ceremonial Funeral with military honours. Further details are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lady-thatchers-funeral
Timeline
| 15 Feb 2013 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Apr 2013 | Passed 10,000 signatures, requiring a government response |
| 3 May 2013 | Government responded |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
38,534
Status
Closed
Opened
15 Feb 2013
Closed
15 Feb 2014
Response
3 May 2013
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