Bereavement Services Policy Amendments

September 25, 2025 Environment and Communities Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to improve bereavement services, the committee approved amending the pre-need grave sale policy, adopting a memorial safety policy, and noting the approach to unauthorised memorials.

Full council record
Purpose

To amend policy relating to pre purchase of
graves following spend review recommendations, to adopt a policy on
how the Council monitors and makes safe historic memorials and to
note proposals relating to implementation of the Cemetery
Regulation.

Related Meeting

Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.30 pm on September 25, 2025

Supporting Documents

Bereavement Services Policy Amendments.pdf
Appendix A Memorial Safety Policy.pdf
Appendix B Cemeteries Strat and Regs EIA.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date25 Sep 2025
Subject to call-inYes