Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 44614
Churches
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Gareth Davies
Conservative — Grantham and Bourne
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the contribution of (a) churches and (b) church buildings to (i) society and (ii) the economy each year.
Answer
Chris BryantA fully comprehensive assessment of the social and spiritual contribution churches, whether in their physical or congregational form, make to the nation would be beyond the scope or ability of any government. They provide sanctuary, enlightenment, succour...
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