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Written question asked by Mark Hendrick (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 February 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 February 2019. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 May 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Funerals: Fees and Charges

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what procedures are in place to (a) monitor and (b) prevent local authorities charging burial and cremation fees that above inflation rates.

Answer

The Ministry of Justice does not have procedures in place for these purposes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
220090
Session
2017-19
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Fees and charges Funerals Local government
Link
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