Question follow-through · 97161
Places of Worship Security Funding Scheme and Protective Security for Mosques Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to reduce the time taken for decisions to be made on applications for the (a) Protective Security for Mosques Scheme and (b) Places of Worship Protective Security Schem
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 4 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 10 Dec 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken to reduce the time taken for decisions to be made on applications for the (a) Protective Security for Mosques Scheme and (b) Places of Worship Protective Security Schem
9 Dec 2025
Target answer date
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10 Dec 2025
Answer published
This Government is 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.Global and domestic events have heightened security concerns within fai...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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