HC Deb 14 March 1898 vol 54 c1632

Select Committee appointed to inquire into the subject of Burial Grounds provided by Local Authorities, under the Public Health (Interments) Act, 1879, and other Acts; to inquire whether any alterations in the existing law are necessary, especially in regard to the consecration of the ground, the provision of chapels, the allocation of fees, and the appointment of chaplain, and to report thereon.

The Committee was accordingly nominated of:—Mr. Griffith-Boscawen, Mr. Robert Cameron, Viscount Cranborne, Mr. Bromley-Davenport, Mr. Goddard, Mr. Gretton, Mr. Laurence Hardy, Mr. Jebb, Mr. William Jones, Mr. Perks, Mr. Pym, Mr. H. C. Richards, Mr. J. W. Sidebotham, Mr. Carvell Williams, and Mr. Woodall.

Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records.

Ordered, That Five be the quorum—(Mr. J. W. Sidebotham.)

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