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Religious Buildings: Security

Asked by Navendu MishraLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 9 July 2025UIN 64589

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help protect places of worship in Greater Manchester.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

This Government is absolutely committed to protecting the right of individuals to freely practise their religion at their chosen place of worship, and to making our streets and communities safer, including providing funding through the Jewish Community Protective Security Grant and the Protective Security for Mosques scheme.

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