Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

(asked on 11th February 2021) - View Source
Questioner
Alexander Stafford Portrait
Alexander Stafford
(Conservative - Rother Valley)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding has been made available through the Listed Places of Worship Grants Scheme in (a) 2016 - 2017, (b) 2017 - 2018, (c) 2018 - 2019, (d) 2019 - 2020 and (e) in the current financial year.

Answered by
Nigel Huddleston Portrait
Nigel Huddleston
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 24th February 2021

Between DCMS and HM Treasury, the funding available for the Listed Places of Worship Grant is up to £42m. The following figures show what was claimed for each of the financial years:

  • 2016/2017 - £31,298,390.23

  • 2017/2018 - £33,166,559.49

  • 2018/2019 - £34,517,766.03

  • 2019/2020 - £34,078,628.89

  • Current Financial Year (up to 31/1/21) - £22,566,078.26

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