Written question asked by Bob Cryer (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 October 1989. It was answered by Nicholas Scott (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 October 1989 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Written question

Question

To provide payment of funeral grant in cases where a person dies in UK but body is buried elsewhere to cover all costs incurred in UK with exception of air transit costs provided that applicant would qualify in all other respects.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

158 c419W;158 c418-9w

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Benefits rules Costs Cemeteries Funerals Social Fund

Legislation

Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 1987