- Reference: 2004/1098
- Question by: Murad Qureshi
- Meeting date: 15 September 2004
While the government is seeking long terms solutions to the on going demand for new cemetery space in London what action is the Mayor take in the short term and in particular what action is he taking with local authorities? The report 'Planning for Burial Space in London' concludes that the only alternative to re-use is increasing land shortages and dereliction. The report goes on to say that the government needs to bring forward changes in legislation for London as soon as possible in order to achieve a number of things including stopping 'the growth in the number of people...