In response to certain media speculation that, as part of its consultation on burial and cremation law, the Law Commission is proposing that Commonwealth war graves should be reused, the Commission has issued the following press release:

“There has been some media coverage which suggests that, as part of our burials consultation, the Law Commission is proposing that Commonwealth war graves (graves of servicemen and women who died in the First and Second World Wars) should be reused. This is not the case. Continue reading →