Purpose

To seek approval and recommend to Full Council
a byelaw allowing Bristol City Council to charge funeral directors
if deceased patients they are responsible for stay in the mortuary
more than three days after release from the Coroner
investigations.
 

Content

That Cabinet:

1.     
Recommended to Full Council that a byelaw be passed permitting the
council to commence charging for storing of a deceased person at
Flax Bourton Mortuary where the funeral director delays
collection.

2.     
Noted the outcome of the consultation as set out in this report and
appendix B.