Shivani Raja

Shivani Raja

Conservative — Leicester East

Speaking in the House of Commons on 20 October 2026

Debate

Funeral Services: Regulation

Contribution

Any regulation of the funeral sector must avoid unnecessary administrative burdens on small, local providers. How will the Department ensure that any proposed regulatory framework is proportionate and does not unfairly increase costs for independent funeral directors across my constituency and the country?

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