Written questions

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

Commons · Question 15289 · Tabled 20 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme and (b) potential impact of that scheme on local cultural heritage in areas of low economic acti

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 26 Nov 2024

The Department continues to monitor the Listed Places of Worship grant scheme through the regular reporting of the grant administrator, EMB. Since 2010, the Government has returned over £350 million to listed churches, synagogues, mosques and temples thro...