Commons Select Committee

General Cemetery Bill [HL]

Chair: Ms Nusrat Ghani

The Committee on the General Cemetery Bill [HL] was set up to oversee the Bill’s petitioning period. The Committee provides individuals and bodies directly and specially affected by the Bill with the opportunity to object to the Bill’s specific provisions and to seek its amendment.

Current Members (6)

Active Inquiries (2)

To consider the Bill

ActiveOpened 16 Sept 2025

Petitioning against the General Cemetery Bill [HL]

ActiveOpened 10 Jul 2025

Recent Publications (3)

Exhibits from the Promoter

Engagement documentTo consider the Bill

13 Oct 2025

Petition template

Engagement document

8 Jul 2025

Guidance on petitioning against a private bill

Engagement document

8 Jul 2025

Contact

PrBOHOC@parliament.uk

020 7219 3250

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