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Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 8 December 2025UIN 96300

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will set out what steps were taken in the Autumn Budget 2025 in respect of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme.

Answered by Ian Murray

No decision on the future of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme was made during Autumn Budget 2025. Funding after March 2026 will be considered as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport works through the output of the Spending Review and Departmental business planning process.

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