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We campaign to end #funeralpoverty by pushing for change in Government and the funeral industry. Run by @QSA

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The petition we're supporting, for funeral industry regulation, closes 22 July.

There are just 4 months to get:
10,000 signatures for a Government response
100,000 for the chance of a debate in parliament

Please sign now. Quaker Social Action
buff.ly/48Pi328

The petition we're supporting, for funeral industry regulation, closes 22 July. There are just 4 months to get: 10,000 signatures for a Government response 100,000 for the chance of a debate in parliament Please sign now. #RegulateFuneralsNow @QSA buff.ly/48Pi328
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“It is odd that there is a stronger regulatory regime around, say, a hospital’s retention and storage of a small tissue sample taken from operating on a person, than from a funeral director’s storage and management of an entire body' - Louise Fullwood Quaker Social Action
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Listen to Julie Dunk from ICCM (@ 44:00) explaining what generally happens behind the scenes at directors. It's important people know most people who have died will be well cared for. But that's not enough, statutory regulation is needed.
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Our influencing lead, Lindesay Mace, was interviewed for this morning's BBC Politics South. She welcomed the opportunity to talk about why funeral costs are so expensive, the impact on people's wellbeing & what the Gov. must do to fix it. Catch it @ 10am.
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