This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Petition Allow coronavirus victims to be buried according to their religious beliefs
The Coronavirus Act enables local authorities to direct that a deceased person's body is disposed of in a way which is not in accordance with their religious beliefs. Deceased persons should be allowed to be buried in accordance with their religious beliefs.
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The Government should ensure that this legislation is not used to dispose of a deceased person's body in a way which is not in accordance with that person's religious beliefs.
This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months