Written Question·Home Office·UIN 120406

Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships

Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Imran Hussain

LabourBradford East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will consider introducing cross-departmental guidance on compassionate death registration to ensure consistency across local authorities.

Answer

Mike Tapp
There are currently no plans to introduce cross-departmental guidance on compassionate death registration. Medical professionals, registrars and others involved in the certification and registration processes all have guidance and training in place in acc...

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