A Bill to make provision for the regulation of private burial grounds and cemeteries
House of Lords
31 October 2023
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The Private Burial Grounds and Cemeteries Bill would create a regulatory framework for privately run burial grounds and cemeteries. It aims to set rules for how these sites are operated and overseen to ensure appropriate standards and accountability.
The bill is at the first reading in the Lords, having been introduced on 15 June 2022. It still needs to progress through further stages before becoming law.
Generated 21 February 2026
15 Jun 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
