Ban churches from being given a use as another religious building

I want the government/parliament to put in place planning rules to ban churches being converted into other religious buildings.

669 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Monday 11th August 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
374
Signature Deadline
Wednesday 11th February 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 829

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Churches are a part of our history and culture and we think should not be changed as the UK has a long Christian history and culture. If churches are empty, I think the government should use them as places for the homeless to stay instead of them rough sleeping.


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