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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-10-19more like thismore than 2020-10-19
answering body
Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 remove filter
answering dept short name Justice more like this
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Cemeteries 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 Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the merits of regulating privately owned natural burial grounds. more like this
tabling member constituency Loughborough remove filter
tabling member printed
Jane Hunt more like this
uin 105599 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-10-27more like thismore than 2020-10-27
answer text <p>Guidance on the operation of natural burial grounds and cemeteries is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-burial-ground-guidance-for-operators" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-burial-ground-guidance-for-operators</a>. The Government anticipates that those operating private burial grounds will adhere to the standards and principles underpinning the framework of regulation and guidance which applies to local authority burial grounds.</p><p>The Law Commission’s current Programme of Law Reform includes a project to consider modernising and streamlining the law governing the disposal of human remains, with a view to putting forward a legal framework for the future.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Cheltenham more like this
answering member printed Alex Chalk more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-10-27T16:27:51.92Zmore like thismore than 2020-10-27T16:27:51.92Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Alex Chalk more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Jane Hunt more like this