Speeches, etc.

Margaret Thatcher

Letter to the Rev. Ian Paisley (Anglo-Irish Summit)

Document type: Speeches, interviews, etc.
Venue: No.10 Downing Street
Source: The Times, 12 December 1980
Editorial comments: Available on CD-ROM only. In her letter MT enclosed the text of the communique issued after the summit, which is appended. Two further documents are attached for the reader’s convenience, rounding off the controversy: a statement from No.10 on 12 December 1980 (from The Times, 13 December 1980, George Clark reporting) and a second statement on 19 December 1980, after MT’s meeting with Paisley and Peter Robinson at the House of Commons.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 1932