Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 109186

Religious Buildings: Wales

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 3 February 2026
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Question

Tonia Antoniazzi

LabourGower

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of recently announced changes to capital funding for places of worship on places of worship in Wales.

Answer

Ian Murray
The Places of Worship Renewal Fund is focused solely on England because heritage policy is devolved. Future capital funding for Wales is supported through Barnett allocations, which provide proportional funding to the Welsh Government. As these funds are ...

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