Historic Buildings: Churches
Commons · Question 12406 · Tabled 23 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Maya Ellis
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support is available to maintain historic church buildings that also serve as community spaces.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 1 Jul 2026
On 20 May, this government announced the £92 million Places of Worship Renewal Fund to support capital works keeping listed places of worship safe, open, and in public use. Community benefit is considered as part of the assessment. We also provide the Chu...