Cameron's father dies after stroke (From Daily Echo)
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Cameron's father dies after stroke
3:58pm Wednesday 8th September 2010 in
David Cameron's father Ian has died after suffering a stroke while on holiday in France.
Downing Street said the 77-year-old died shortly after the Prime Minister reached the hospital in the south of the country.
"It is with deep regret that we can confirm Ian Cameron died earlier this afternoon," the spokesman said.
"He passed away shortly after the PM arrived at the hospital in France where he was receiving treatment."
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David Cameron greeting his father Ian during the general election campaign
David Cameron has arrived at Font Pre hospital, in Toulon, France, after his father suffered a stroke while on holiday (AP)
The Prime Minister flew to France after hearing his father Ian had suffered a stroke (AP)
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