Reason
for Decision
This
move to a digital registration option provides a non-contact solution to the
registration of deaths and may be vital if Dorset experiences a high number of
deaths as a result f the virus.
Alternative
Options considered and rejected
The
suspension of death registration was considered not an option in addition to
the completion in a face-to-face environment.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/05/2020
Decision due: 27 Mar 2020 by Officer Delegated Decision
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Culture and Communities
Lead director: Executive Director, Place
Contact: John Sellgren, Executive Director of Place Email: john.sellgren@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.