Consultation on a Proposed Bill Relating to Burial and Cremation and Other Related Matters in Scotland - Web Only

To develop legal framework which ensures that the appropriate dignity and respect is shown when carrying out burials and cremations


Annex D List of consultation questions and consultation response form

How to complete this response form

1 Each question in the consultation paper is listed below. Respondents are invited to answer as many questions as they wish to, and there is no requirement to answer every question. Completing this form as a Word document allows responses to be provided directly on to the form, although respondents may choose to respond in other ways.

2 Some questions provide a check box to provide a response - to mark a box, double-click it and then select 'Checked' from the menu. Where several questions are asked under the same number, the initial question is the one that should be answered using the check box. Further information can be provided by inserting free text under the heading 'Additional information'.

3 Where no check box is provided, responses are sought in the form of free text, which can be inserted under the heading 'Response'.

4 At the end of the questions consultees are invited to provide any other information which they feel is relevant.

5 Once completed this form can be emailed to burialandcremationbill@scotland.gsi.gov.uk or posted to:

Burial and Cremation Consultation
Scottish Government
3E St Andrew's House
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

6 When returning responses please also complete and return the Respondent Information Form at Annex C. The closing date for responses is Friday 24 April 2015.

The respondent information form and consultation questionnaire are available in MS Word format (174k)

Contact

Email: Joseph Ewesor

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