Written Question·Church Commissioners·UIN 62998

Churches: Flags

Tabled: 26 June 2025

Answered: 6 July 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, what the Church's policy is on the flying of flags from churches.

Answer

Marsha De Cordova

The Church of England has specific rules regarding the flying of flags from its buildings. These policies relate to exterior flagpoles, and the display and the laying up of military standards or regimental colours.Policies and advice relating to the flyin...

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