United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7553
Human Remains: Burial and Cremation
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8 June 2026
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16 June 2026 · Answer
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16 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that funeral directors carry out the lawful burial or cremation of bodies following the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors.
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8 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that funeral directors carry out the lawful burial or cremation of bodies following the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors.
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16 June 2026
Answer
The death management process, including the care of the deceased through to burial or cremation, engages the policy and/or operational responsibilities of a number of Departments and arm’s length bodies. This includes the Department of Health and Social C...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-08/7553
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1913415
- uk · wq-1913415 · source updated 16 June 2026