Question follow-through · 117559

Places of Worship Renewal Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the forthcoming Places of Worship Renewal Fund will be open to non-listed as well as listed buildings.

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
3 Mar 2026
Target answer date
5 Mar 2026
Answer
12 Mar 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the forthcoming Places of Worship Renewal Fund will be open to non-listed as well as listed buildings.

  2. 5 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Further details regarding the eligibility criteria and application process will be published in due course.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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