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1993-94

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What assessment he has made of the procedures for regulating practices and costs of funerals. - There are no such procedures.

Asked by
Lord Soley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1994
Reference
248 c869W;248 c871W
House
House of Commons

What proposals he has to ensure that relatives of a deceased person are (a) consulted before a funeral operator embalms a body and (b) told the cost of embalming.

Asked by
Lord Soley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1994
Reference
248 c869W;248 c871W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on funerals.
Asked by
Harry Greenway (Conservative)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659-60
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659
House
House of Commons
To comment on future level of clergy fees for funerals and their relationship to Church Commissioners contribution to overall stipend. -
Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Michael Alison (Conservative)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659-60
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Michael Alison (Conservative)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Michael Alison (Conservative)
Answering body
Church Commissioners
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c659
House
House of Commons
Type
Command papers
Notes
Received 06.07.94
Date
6 July 1994
Reference
Cm 2598
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates Professor Geoffrey Woodroffe on his appointment as the first ombudsman for funeral services; welcomes the increased consumer protection which will stem from the establishment of his office; applauds the campaign of the Funeral Standards Council to improve the level of consumer protection and redress in the...

Primary sponsor
Lord McAvoy (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
26 May 1994
Reference
1309
House
House of Commons

Business question on rearranged business and John Smith's funeral.

Lead member
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
16 May 1994
Reference
243 c553
House
House of Commons

Business question on rearranged business and John Smiths funeral.

Member
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Business questions
Date
16 May 1994
Reference
243 c553
House
House of Commons

How many cases there were of applicants to the Benefits Agency seeking help with funeral bills in Scotland in 1993; and of these how many were refused on the grounds that the applicant already had repayments to make for a Social Fund loan or loans. - Inc text of letter...

Asked by
Maria Fyfe (Labour)
Answering body
Social Security Benefits Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 April 1994
Reference
242 c190W
House
House of Commons

What is the entitlement of prison governors to time off work to attend family funerals. - Inc text of letter from Derek Lewis, Prison Service Agency.

Asked by
Terry Davis (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 1994
Reference
239 c15W
House
House of Commons

What guidance is given to prison governors in dealing with requests from prisoners to be allowed to attend funerals under escort; & if he will place a copy of this guidance in the Library. - Inc text of letter from Derek Lewis, Prison Service Agency.

Asked by
Terry Davis (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 1994
Reference
239 c14W
House
House of Commons

How many people detained at Blakenhurst Prison were allowed to attend family funerals under escort (a) in January and (b) in February; how many requests from prisoners at Blakenhurst to attend funerals under escort were refused in these months; & how much is paid to UK Detention Services for the...

Asked by
Terry Davis (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 March 1994
Reference
239 c14-5W;239 c14-5W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to review the inequalities between men and women in the provision of funeral grants. - There is no such inequality.

Asked by
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1993
Reference
233 c600W;233 c598W
House
House of Commons