Written questions

Churches: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 124230 · Tabled 26 Mar 2026 · Church Commissioners · Official record

Answered 27 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, if she can confirm current charging arrangements for local authorities to request a Diocese faculty to consider changes to the grounds maintenance provision within closed churchy

Answer

Answered by Marsha De Cordova, 27 Apr 2026

In this instance the Hon. Member for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner will need to consult the Diocesan Registrar or Diocesan Secretary of the Diocese of London as this is a matter for the relations and discussions between a local authority and the diocesan ...