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Burial and Cremation

Question for Ministry of Justice

UIN HL96, tabled on 21 June 2017

Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Burials and Cremations (Scotland) Act 2016 as a possible basis for reform of the law of England and Wales.

Answered on

3 July 2017

The Scottish legislative framework, among a range of other evidence, is being taken into account in developing burial and cremation policy in England and Wales.