To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs how many people were (a) killed and (b) injured by unsafe memorials in cemeteries in each of the last 20 years; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs how many people were (a) killed and (b) injured by unsafe memorials in cemeteries in each of the last 20 years; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs what estimate she has made of the cost to the burial authorities of testing the safety of headstones in the last five years.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs what estimate she has made of the cost to the burial authorities of testing the safety of headstones in the last five years.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs pursuant to her answer of 27 February 2006, Official Report, column 110W, on cemetery safety, under what legal authority burial authorities test private cemetery memorials; what penalties are imposed on burial authorities which do not check the safety of memorials;...

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs pursuant to her answer of 27 February 2006, Official Report, column 110W, on cemetery safety, under what legal authority burial authorities test private cemetery memorials; what penalties are imposed on burial authorities which do not check the safety of memorials;...

(2) what guidance the Government have issued to burial authorities on the safety of cemetery memorials;

(2) what guidance the Government have issued to burial authorities on the safety of cemetery memorials;

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (1) when the proposed new Government guidelines on the safety of cemetery memorials will be announced;

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (1) when the proposed new Government guidelines on the safety of cemetery memorials will be announced;

(3) how many injuries have occurred as a result of unsafe cemetery memorials in (a) England and (b) Suffolk in each year since 1997.

(3) how many injuries have occurred as a result of unsafe cemetery memorials in (a) England and (b) Suffolk in each year since 1997.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs if she will introduce proposals to amend the provisions of the War Memorials (Local Authorities Powers) Act 1923 to introduce an obligation upon local authorities to maintain war memorials situated within their boundaries.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs if she will introduce proposals to amend the provisions of the War Memorials (Local Authorities Powers) Act 1923 to introduce an obligation upon local authorities to maintain war memorials situated within their boundaries.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs when she will publish guidance to local authorities on unsafe monuments.

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs when she will publish guidance to local authorities on unsafe monuments.