MPs pay tribute to Thatcher
MPs and Lords have gathered in the Houses of Parliament to pay tribute to the former Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher.
Ed Milliband: Margaret Thatcher a 'unique and towering' leader
Speaking in the commons just now, Ed Milliband said that Margaret Thatcher believed that "ideology mattered".
He told MPs and Lords "We all came of age in the 1980's when we defined our politics by whether we were for or against what Margaret Thatcher stood for....she was the first political leader to warn of climate change before anyone thought of 'hugging a husky.'
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