The Bereavement Services Manager presented a report on the risks to Chesterfield and District Crematorium and the actions taken to manage each risk. Amendments to the Register made since the previous year were highlighted to the committee.

The value of the risk register was acknowledged by the committee following its effectiveness in helping to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. A suggestion was made to add the vulnerability of the crematorium drains to the register and this was accepted as a prudent action.

RESOLVED –

That the Register amendments be noted and that the Risk Register for 2020 be approved.

REASONS FOR DECISION –

To annually inform Members of the risks to Chesterfield and District Crematorium and the actions taken to manage each risk.