Community Development: Religion
Commons · Question 6615 · Tabled 3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 24 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Margaret Mullane
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions his department has had with faith groups and local authorities promoting faith covenants since the Prime Minister’s commitment in June 2024.
Answer
Answered by Nesil Caliskan, 24 Jun 2026
This Government recognises the value of partnership working at the local level to support communities, including between faith and belief groups and local authorities. Faith Covenants are an important example of such partnerships. The Civil Society Covena...