Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE01129 · Session 3

Petition by Paul Dowsland, on behalf of Rights Advice Scotland, ensure that adequate resources are made available to local authorities to ensure that no family is driven into poverty as a consequence of meeting the cost of arranging a funeral and for

Lodged Submitted 25 Feb 2008 People & Communities
Signatures
212
Comments
0
Considered
2 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

Petition by Paul Dowsland, on behalf of Rights Advice Scotland, ensure that adequate resources are made available to local authorities to ensure that no family is driven into poverty as a consequence of meeting the cost of arranging a funeral and for the Scottish Government to make representations to the UK Government on the funding levels and eligibility criteria under the social fund funeral payments scheme.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 4 Mar 2008
    1 mention
  2. 9 Sep 2008
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention

Signatures by country

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Comments

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