Issue details
Reduction in Cremation Capacity
From week commencing 20 April 2020 the number
of available cremation slots was increased from 58 to 75 per week
to cope with the potential increased demand from COVID-19.
Following a reduction in cases and deaths, demand has reduced to
between 40%-50% therefore from week commencing 6 July 2020, the
number of available cremations per week will return to normal
capacity of 58.
Financial/staffing/health & safety (incl virus transmission
risks)/service delivery impacts/other risks and impacts
considered:
None
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/11/2020
Decision due: 16 Jun 2020 by Assistant Director Community Services
Lead member: Local Services Portfolio
Contact: Ian Thompson, Assistant Director Community Services Email: [email protected].
Consultation process
Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Local
Services.
Decisions
- 23/11/2020 - Reduction in Cremation Capacity