Written questions

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

Commons · Question 44512 · Tabled 7 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Liz Saville Roberts

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of extending the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme beyond March 2026.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 22 Apr 2025

The Department has no plans to reconsider the £25,000 cap in 2025/26. Based on previous scheme data, we expect 94% of claims to be unaffected by the change.Future Government spending is a matter for the 2026 Spending Review.