Danny Webster
Danny joined the Evangelical Alliance in 2008 and has held a range of roles in the advocacy team. He currently leads the advocacy and research team across the UK, including public policy work and engagement with the parliaments and assemblies and respective governments. Danny leads the Evangelical Alliance's research work, seeking to understand evangelicals in the UK, their beliefs, practices and attitudes. Danny is passionate about encouraging Christians to integrate their faith with all areas of their life, especially when it comes to helping them take on leadership roles outside the church. He frequently provides comment on issues in public life and politics, both in Evangelical Alliance publications and to the press.
Why we must pray for parliament ahead of assisted suicide vote
9 September 2026Westminster is set to debate and vote once again on proposals to introduce assisted suicide.
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How should the church respond to the proposed conversion practices ban?
25 June 2026An initial response to the government’s proposed conversion practices ban and its implications for parents and churches
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Assisted suicide rejected by Scottish Parliament
18 March 2026In rejecting the proposed new law politicians vote to protect life and the dignity of all, especially the most vulnerable
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Six out of ten evangelical Christians support removing two-child benefit cap
26 November 2025Danny Webster looks at evangelicals’ attitudes to welfare and benefits and how they would vote if there were an election today
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How has the UK evangelical church changed since the Covid pandemic?
8 May 2025New research from the Evangelical Alliance demonstrates that churches are growing and people are finding faith in Jesus Christ
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What is a woman?
24 April 2025A recent Supreme Court judgment on the definition of a woman will affect workplaces, public services and many other activities
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Assisted dying law – what comes next?
2 December 2024Danny Webster reflects on the vote in parliament to progress the bill to permit assisted dying and what will happen for it to become law
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More than 1200 Christian leaders join letter to MPs opposing assisted dying plans
21 November 2024Church and Christian leaders speak out to oppose Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
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12 November 2024Danny Webster, director of advocacy outlines the significance of the proposed End of Life Bill and why we must act now to oppose it
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Forbes: 'Christians should have confidence to get involved' to make a difference for the future of Scotland
17 October 2024At an event to mark the launch of a new resource, the deputy first minister urged Christians to act with love despite any fears or worries
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What is the role of faith in a Labour government?
25 September 2024At the Labour Party conference, the new government set out more plans for how they will govern, but what place is there for churches and other faith groups?
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