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Historic Buildings: Repairs and Maintenance

Asked by Stuart AndrewConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 27 February 2025UIN 31427

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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with (a) the Church of England, (b) the Roman Catholic Church and (c) representatives of non-conformist churches on funding for the (i) restoration and (ii) preservat

Answered by Chris Bryant

DCMS leads on heritage policy covering a wide range of historic buildings; representatives from the churches have largely restricted their comments to matters of repair and renovation works to listed places of worship.

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