United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3776
Churches: Security
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27 November 2023
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5 December 2023 · Answer
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5 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if his Department will issue guidance to parish churches on securing their buildings in the context of recent trends in the number of thefts from churches.
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27 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if his Department will issue guidance to parish churches on securing their buildings in the context of recent trends in the number of thefts from churches.
Source: Commons
5 December 2023
Answer
The Home Office does not hold figures for thefts from churches; however, the Crime Survey for England and Wales for year ending June 2023 shows that overall theft since March 2010 has reduced by 47%.Historic England publishes guidance and advice for churc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-27/3776
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1673229
- uk · wq-1673229 · source updated 5 December 2023