Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

(asked on 1st September 2023) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will publish the (a) annual total budget for and (b) amount of money allocated by the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme in each of the last five years.


Answered by
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John Whittingdale
This question was answered on 12th September 2023

The total annual budget for the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme is £42,000,000 per year. Over the last five years, the funding allocation for places of worship under the grant scheme has been as follows:

  • In the financial year 2022/2023, a total of £33,952,912 was allocated.

  • In 2021/2022, the allocation was £25,519,715.

  • In 2020/2021, the allocation was £28,708,075.

  • In 2019/2020, the allocation was £35,639,573.

  • In 2018/2019, the allocation was £35,994,884.

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