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Lauren Harte

Co Down mum wants 'Daniel's Law' campaign on overturning burial rules rolled out across NI

A Co Down mum has welcomed plans by Ards and North Down Borough Council to introduce reduced burial costs for grieving families whose loved ones die overseas.

Maxine Porter from Donaghadee now hopes 'Daniel's Law' will be rolled out across every council area in Northern Ireland as a fitting tribute to her beloved son, who passed away suddenly last year just days before he was due to return home from Australia.

Daniel Ferguson, 33, was set to arrive back in his native Donaghadee from Sydney on December 15 2021.

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