Unused graves can be reclaimed by allowing the exclusive right of burial to be properly extinguished. The alternative is through lift and deepen. If there are alternative directions from the Secretary of State, we will no doubt hear them from the Minister. It will reassure my hon. Friend to know that there are powers in clause 4(10) for the Secretary of State to provide additional direction in relation to the powers, if that is considered appropriate.
New Southgate Cemetery [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
David Burrowes
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 29 November 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on New Southgate Cemetery [Lords].
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