Oral Question·Department for Transport
“What steps he has taken to support rail manufacturing at Alstom in Derby.”
Tabled: 7 December 2023Answered: 14 December 2023
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Transport
Answer from Hansard
Marsha De Cordova
When a church is closed, a formal legal process under the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 is followed. There are currently 127 cases in which a new use is being found for closed church buildings; only two are cleared sites, and they are waiting for disposal.