Written questions

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

Commons · Question 20386 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 19 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the impact of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme on the preservation of historic churches; and whether her Department plans to renew the scheme beyond March

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 19 Dec 2024

The Department monitors the implementation and impact of the grant scheme through the regular reporting of the grant administrator. Since 2010, the grant scheme has returned over £350 million to listed places of worship including churches.Departmental set...