DMAG

DMAG Update 01/02/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 1st February 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, General Register Office, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 25/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 25th January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 21/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 21st January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG letter to National Police Chiefs’ Council

DMAG has written to Martin Hewitt QPM, Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council in order to raise concerns over the approach being taken to enforcement of social distancing rules at funerals with excess mourners in attendance. DMAG seeks urgent clarification as to the steps that funeral directors and venue managers are expected to take […]

Department of Health & Social Care clarifies guidance on vaccination eligibility

The Department of Health and Social Care has issued clarification of the meaning of ‘Funeral operatives’, as stated in Chapter 14a of Public Health England’s (PHE’s) Green Book. The guidance outlines those activities performed by funeral staff which expose workers undertaking them to risk of not only acquiring COVID-19 infection but also of transmitting that […]

DMAG Update 14/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 14th January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 11/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 11th January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 07/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 7th January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 04/01/2021

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 4th January 2021, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting. 

DMAG Update 21/12/2020

The members of DMAG held a video conference on 21 December 2020, with representatives from Ministry of Justice, Scottish Government, Welsh Government, the Department of Health and Social Care and the Northern Ireland Department of Health present for the open part of the meeting.