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1699015

	registered interest
	date	26/03/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) babies, (b) stillborn and (c) miscarriages were cremated in each year between 2020 and 2023.
	tabling member constituency	North West Leicestershire
	tabling member printed	Andrew Bridgen
	uin	20634
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2024 answer text <p>Data on how many (a) babies, (b) stillborn and (c) miscarriages are cremated each year in England and Wales is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Finchley and Golders Green answering member printed Mike Freer question first answered 15/04/2024 11:23:47 answering member 4004 label Biography information for Mike Freer
	tabling member	4133 label Biography information for Andrew Bridgen

714502

	registered interest
	date	28/03/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her policy is on Hull City Council conducting an inquiry into the baby ashes scandal with terms of reference similar to the Emstrey Inquiry.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	69461
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2017 answer text <p>I refer to my previous answers on this subject, in particular the one I gave on 1 December 2016 to questions 54429 to 54440.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s priority is to press ahead with the work already underway to improve infant cremation practices for families across the country.</p><p> </p><p>The decision whether or not to conduct an inquiry is for the Council.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee question first answered 18/04/2017 14:20:08 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

657217

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if her Department will publish all correspondence her and her predecessor had with (a) Hull City Council, (b) the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North and (c) constituent Tina Trowhill on baby ashes and cremation working practices.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	57201
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2016 answer text <p>It is not our practice to publish ministerial correspondence.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has a note of the meeting of 22 February 2016 when the then Justice Secretary met the Honourable Member and your constituent Tina Trowhill to discuss baby ashes and cremation practices. A civil servant attended the meeting.</p><p>The Government has made clear that historic infant cremation practices must never be repeated. That is why we took decisive action, following a well-received consultation, to introduce a statutory definition of ashes and modernise crematoria processes. Other work is in hand.</p><p>Hull City Council has decided against a local investigation, and has made substantial improvements to cremation processes.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 57202 57203 question first answered 22/12/2016 01:57:33 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

657231

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department holds a record of the meeting held by the then Secretary of State for Justice with the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North and constituent Tina Trowhill on 22 February 2016 on baby ashes and cremation working practices.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	57202
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2016 answer text <p>It is not our practice to publish ministerial correspondence.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has a note of the meeting of 22 February 2016 when the then Justice Secretary met the Honourable Member and your constituent Tina Trowhill to discuss baby ashes and cremation practices. A civil servant attended the meeting.</p><p>The Government has made clear that historic infant cremation practices must never be repeated. That is why we took decisive action, following a well-received consultation, to introduce a statutory definition of ashes and modernise crematoria processes. Other work is in hand.</p><p>Hull City Council has decided against a local investigation, and has made substantial improvements to cremation processes.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 57201 57203 question first answered 22/12/2016 01:57:34 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

657232

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether a civil servant was in attendance at the meeting held by the then Secretary of State for Justice with the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North and constituent Tina Trowhill on 22 February 2016 on baby ashes and cremation working practices.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	57203
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2016 answer text <p>It is not our practice to publish ministerial correspondence.</p><p>The Ministry of Justice has a note of the meeting of 22 February 2016 when the then Justice Secretary met the Honourable Member and your constituent Tina Trowhill to discuss baby ashes and cremation practices. A civil servant attended the meeting.</p><p>The Government has made clear that historic infant cremation practices must never be repeated. That is why we took decisive action, following a well-received consultation, to introduce a statutory definition of ashes and modernise crematoria processes. Other work is in hand.</p><p>Hull City Council has decided against a local investigation, and has made substantial improvements to cremation processes.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 57201 57202 question first answered 22/12/2016 01:57:34 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

647246

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the inquiries undertaken by (a) Hull City Council and (b) the NHS in Hull into issues arising from the loss of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North's constituent, Claire Clappison's son Hayden's ashes in 2003.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	55099
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>On the question of an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Andrew Tarcey’s triplets I refer the Hon Member to my answers to PQ 554722, 54723, 54724, 54725, 54726, 54727 and 54728.</p><p>The information the government has received from Hull City Council indicates that it has responded thoroughly to the enquiries it has received from parents, including Andrea Tarsey, Claire Clappison, Tina Trowhill, Linda Spiring, Mandi Reeves, Adele Thornton and Helen Dawson. Hull City Council has explained that engagement with the relevant NHS Trusts was not necessary in these cases as the Council itself had the paperwork, which it provided to the parents.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 55041 55100 55101 55102 55103 55104 55105 question first answered 06/12/2016 16:30:58 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

647247

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the inquiries undertaken by (a) Hull City Council and (b) the NHS in Hull into issues arising from the loss of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North's constituent, Tina Trowhill's son William's ashes in 1994.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	55100
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>On the question of an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Andrew Tarcey’s triplets I refer the Hon Member to my answers to PQ 554722, 54723, 54724, 54725, 54726, 54727 and 54728.</p><p>The information the government has received from Hull City Council indicates that it has responded thoroughly to the enquiries it has received from parents, including Andrea Tarsey, Claire Clappison, Tina Trowhill, Linda Spiring, Mandi Reeves, Adele Thornton and Helen Dawson. Hull City Council has explained that engagement with the relevant NHS Trusts was not necessary in these cases as the Council itself had the paperwork, which it provided to the parents.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 55041 55099 55101 55102 55103 55104 55105 question first answered 06/12/2016 16:30:58 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

647250

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the inquiries undertaken by (a) Hull City Council and (b) the NHS in Hull into issues arising from the loss of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North's constituent, Linda Spring's son Raymond's ashes in 1996.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	55101
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>On the question of an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Andrew Tarcey’s triplets I refer the Hon Member to my answers to PQ 554722, 54723, 54724, 54725, 54726, 54727 and 54728.</p><p>The information the government has received from Hull City Council indicates that it has responded thoroughly to the enquiries it has received from parents, including Andrea Tarsey, Claire Clappison, Tina Trowhill, Linda Spiring, Mandi Reeves, Adele Thornton and Helen Dawson. Hull City Council has explained that engagement with the relevant NHS Trusts was not necessary in these cases as the Council itself had the paperwork, which it provided to the parents.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 55041 55099 55100 55102 55103 55104 55105 question first answered 06/12/2016 16:30:58 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

647252

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the inquiries undertaken by (a) Hull City Council and (b) the NHS in Hull into issues arising from the loss of the constituent of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North Helen Dawson's son Jake's ashes in 2005.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	55105
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>On the question of an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Andrew Tarcey’s triplets I refer the Hon Member to my answers to PQ 554722, 54723, 54724, 54725, 54726, 54727 and 54728.</p><p>The information the government has received from Hull City Council indicates that it has responded thoroughly to the enquiries it has received from parents, including Andrea Tarsey, Claire Clappison, Tina Trowhill, Linda Spiring, Mandi Reeves, Adele Thornton and Helen Dawson. Hull City Council has explained that engagement with the relevant NHS Trusts was not necessary in these cases as the Council itself had the paperwork, which it provided to the parents.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 55041 55099 55100 55101 55102 55103 55104 question first answered 06/12/2016 16:30:58 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

647253

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Cremation: Babies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the inquiries undertaken by (a) Hull City Council and (b) the NHS in Hull into issues arising from the loss of the constituent of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North Adele Thornton's daughter Chelsea's ashes in 2000.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
	tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
	uin	55104
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>On the question of an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Andrew Tarcey’s triplets I refer the Hon Member to my answers to PQ 554722, 54723, 54724, 54725, 54726, 54727 and 54728.</p><p>The information the government has received from Hull City Council indicates that it has responded thoroughly to the enquiries it has received from parents, including Andrea Tarsey, Claire Clappison, Tina Trowhill, Linda Spiring, Mandi Reeves, Adele Thornton and Helen Dawson. Hull City Council has explained that engagement with the relevant NHS Trusts was not necessary in these cases as the Council itself had the paperwork, which it provided to the parents.</p> answering member constituency Bracknell answering member printed Dr Phillip Lee grouped question UIN 55041 55099 55100 55101 55102 55103 55105 question first answered 06/12/2016 16:30:58 answering member 3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee
	tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson