Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 80350
Cremation: Advertising
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Question
Perran Moon
Labour — Camborne and Redruth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to regulate advertising by direct cremation companies to ensure transparency about the handling and care of the deceased.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 prohibits unfair commercial practices. These include misleading actions and omissions, that are likely to impact the average consumer’s transactional decisions. Traders who engage in commercial pract...
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