Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude, Baron Maude of Horsham, is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General from 2010 to 2015. He also served i
Official portrait, 2024
Maude in the Cabinet Office in 2013
Maude meeting Burmese politician Aung San Suu Kyi
Maude attending the Davos World Economic Forum in 2013
The Treaty on European Union, commonly known as the Maastricht Treaty, is the foundation treaty of the European Union. Concluded in 1992 between the then-twelve member states of the European Communiti
Francis Maude
…and political Union of Europe. In 1992 he acted as deputy for Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont and was one of the two UK signatories to the Maastricht Treaty. Maude was one of the first "men in grey suits" to hold discussions with Margaret Thatcher in November 1990 after she failed to win the first round of…
The Treaty of Maastricht, here shown at an exhibition in Regensburg. The book is opened at a page containing the signatures and seals of the ministers representing the heads of state of Belgium, Denmark, Germany and Greece.
Stone memorial in front of the entry to the Limburg Province government building in Maastricht, Netherlands, commemorating the signing of the Maastricht Treaty