Cemeteries
Commons · Question 127282 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Charlotte Cane
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to respond to the Law Commission's recommendations on the reclamation and reuse of graves.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 22 Apr 2026
The Law Commission’s recommendations on burial were published on 18 March 2026 in its final report on the Burial and Cremation sub-project of a wider review of the legislative framework for burial, cremation and new funerary methods. Reports will also be ...