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Written question asked by Lord McCabe (Labour) on Monday, 2 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 September 2019. It was answered by Wendy Morton (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Resomation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing resomation, also known as water cremation, to be used as an alternative to flame cremation in the UK.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
285131
Session
2017-19
Related items
Speaker’s Statement
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Transferred
Yes
Notes
Supreme Court ruling of 24 September that Parliament was not prorogued on 9 September.
Subjects
Resomation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk