A Bill to make provision about the collection of religious information of the deceased where the death has been registered; to make provision for religious data to be provided on a voluntary basis; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Preet Kaur GillLabour (Co-op)
25 February 2026
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This Bill would allow the religious information of a deceased person to be collected when their death is registered, but only if the information is provided voluntarily by those completing the registration. It also sets out that such religious data may be used for related purposes.
The bill is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons (as of 17 April 2026). It originated in the Commons and is sponsored by Preet Kaur Gill.
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 17 April 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Tuesday 29 October 2024.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.