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HL HL2211
Intestacy
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4 March 2020
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17 March 2020 · Answer
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17 March 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many estates of people that died (1) without known entitled relatives, and (2) without leaving a will, were referred to the Bona Vacantia Division of the Government Legal Department in (a) 2017–18, and (b) 2018–19; and
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4 March 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many estates of people that died (1) without known entitled relatives, and (2) without leaving a will, were referred to the Bona Vacantia Division of the Government Legal Department in (a) 2017–18, and (b) 2018–19; and
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17 March 2020
Answer
In 2017-2018 there were 2768 estates referred to the Bona Vacantia Division of the Government Legal Department of estates where people died without leaving known entitled relatives or a valid will of which 909 were referred by local authorities. There wer...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-04/HL2211
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1182888
- uk · wq-1182888 · source updated 17 March 2020