Public Health Funerals Policy

May 12, 2025 Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Major Projects, and Regulatory Services (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website
Full council record
Purpose

To adopt best practice guidance when arranging
public health funerals and approve the Policy for Public Health
Funerals 2025.

Content

1. That the Council adopts best
practice guidance when arranging public health funerals.
 
2. That the impact of funeral poverty be reduced by
offering additional services for public health funerals as detailed
in the report.
 
3. That the Policy for Public Health Funerals 2025 at
appendix 1 to the report, be approved.

Supporting Documents

Public Health Funerals - Record of Individual Cabinet Member Decision.pdf
Cabinet Member Decision Report Public Health Funerals.pdf
Appendix 1 Policy Public Health Act Funerals 2025 Final Version.pdf
Appendix 2 Consultation Analysis 2025.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date12 May 2025