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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-07-01more like thismore than 2019-07-01
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions remove filter
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Funerals more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has plans to increase awareness among the relatives of deceased people of (a) direct funerals and (b) other funeral options; and if she will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Stroud remove filter
tabling member printed
Dr David Drew more like this
uin 271340 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-07-04more like thismore than 2019-07-04
answer text <p>My officials regularly engage with funeral and bereavement stakeholders to help them build awareness of the support available</p><p> </p><p>In August 2018, the GOV.UK website was updated with a step-by-step guide about to do after someone has died, including arranging a funeral and applying for a Funeral Expenses Payments.</p><p> </p><p>DWP is currently updating the leaflet that registrars give to people registering deaths. The revised version will include details of Funeral Expense Payments, and direct people to the GOV.UK step-by-step guide. DWP staff can also provide this information over the phone or in Jobcentres.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Colchester more like this
answering member printed Will Quince more like this
grouped question UIN 271352 remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-07-04T13:27:45.44Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-04T13:27:45.44Z
answering member
4423
label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
tabling member
252
label Biography information for Dr David Drew more like this