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Westminster Hall
Male Suicide and International Men’s Day - Thu 19 Nov 2015
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Madeleine Moon (LAB - Bridgend) Usually when a family suffers a bereavement, friends and neighbours are around them offering emotional - Speech Link
2: David Nuttall (CON - Bury North) Samaritans stated that suicidal behaviour results from a complex interaction of numerous factors, including bereavement - Speech Link
3: Alistair Burt (CON - North East Bedfordshire) we will end up seeing each other’s families at each other’s funerals.”At my sort of advanced age, if - Speech Link
4: Alistair Burt (CON - North East Bedfordshire) I went to see the Samaritans bereavement centre in Peckham for World Suicide Prevention Day, and to mark - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Deaths Abroad (Consular Assistance) - Wed 18 Nov 2015
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Anne McLaughlin (SNP - Glasgow North East) I have heard them describe the experience of dealing with the FCO as being like suffering a bereavement - Speech Link
2: Lady Hermon (IND - North Down) and grief was lessened by the updating by, and the sensitivity and intervention of, Foreign Office staff - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) Select Committee raised particular concerns about the support offered to families who have suffered a bereavement - Speech Link
4: James Duddridge (CON - Rochford and Southend East) Normally when there is a bereavement overseas, the initial point of contact is with a member of the police - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Funeral Poverty - Tue 13 Oct 2015
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mark Pawsey (CON - Rugby) He is a regular attender of the all-party group on funerals and bereavement, and this issue sits regularly - Speech Link
2: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) the cost of funerals and enable members of the public to have dignified funerals at a sensible price.Members - Speech Link
3: Justin Tomlinson (CON - North Swindon) to the significant emotional cost, dealing with a bereavement brings practical challenges. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Summer Adjournment - Thu 16 Jul 2015
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: David Amess (CON - Southend West) think that it could speed things up a little.The final issue I want to mention is a depressing one: funerals - Speech Link
2: Siobhain McDonagh (LAB - Mitcham and Morden) the two—who have had the opportunity and the honour to become the Member for Mitcham and Morden, and - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) fields and beautiful forests and parks. - Speech Link
4: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) and my country have fantastic assets and attributes. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Contaminated Blood - Thu 15 Jan 2015
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alistair Burt (CON - North East Bedfordshire) deaths by both the Government and the medical profession…Family life is never the same with any bereavement - Speech Link
2: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) through the “Tainted Blood” campaign, but say they have not felt strong enough to attend the constant funerals - Speech Link
3: Andy Burnham (LAB - Leigh) support, and who contracted HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood in the 1970s and ’80s; and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Burial Space (London) - Fri 05 Sep 2014
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Matthew Offord (CON - Hendon) between 80% and 90% of Sikhs and Hindus would choose the same, just 4% of Jewish people and 1% of Muslims - Speech Link
2: Simon Hughes (LDEM - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) Friend’s contributions and his questions earlier this year, and from my own constituency and ministerial - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Assisted Dying Bill [HL] - Fri 18 Jul 2014
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Sentamu (CB - Life peer) several more months, and during the times when I visited and prayed with her and Bishop John, I saw - Speech Link
2: Lord Blair of Boughton (CB - Life peer) Lordships may think that she puts this rather mildly:“One feels a certain loneliness on top of the bereavement - Speech Link
3: Lord Mawson (CB - Life peer) who has presided over what must be hundreds of family bereavements and funerals, which have been both - Speech Link
4: Lord Mitchell (LAB - Life peer) All I do know is that my family could well have been spared a double bereavement that was unnecessarily - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pensions Bill - Tue 03 Dec 2013
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Freud (CON - Life peer) and modernise the current complex payment and contribution system of bereavement benefits. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Derby (Bishops - Bishops) for families who have lost a parent.We all know that bereavement is devastating and complex and most - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Release of Bodies from Hospital - Wed 30 Oct 2013
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (CON - Romsey and Southampton North) undertakers who, keen to ensure that they are subsequently contracted by bereaved families to organise funerals - Speech Link
2: Caroline Nokes (CON - Romsey and Southampton North) bereavement and grief are not exploited. - Speech Link
3: Norman Lamb (LDEM - North Norfolk) Wales, with local mortuary and bereavement services working hard to ensure that during the period of - Speech Link
4: Norman Lamb (LDEM - North Norfolk) Officials have worked with key partners, such as mortuary technicians, bereavement services and funeral - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Death of a Member: Baroness Thatcher - Wed 10 Apr 2013
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Soley (LAB - Life peer) Thatcher, but I think that we should be careful about going down the road of military involvement in funerals - Speech Link
2: Baroness Trumpington (CON - Life peer) I was so lucky to come here and to have worked for her and with her, and fought with her. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (CON - Life peer) little notelets, because she was always writing personal notes to people when they had hard luck or bereavement - Speech Link
4: Lord Palumbo (CON - Life peer) If we have the facts, and we have the evidence and we have the proof, we can check and recheck, and check - Speech Link
5: Baroness O'Cathain (CON - Life peer) As I do that, I am convinced that once the raw effects of bereavementand they can be pretty raw—lessen - Speech Link