Mark Gilmore
Mark serves as the policy advisor at the Evangelical Alliance. He has worked in both the House of Lords, House Commons and as a parliamentary officer to the Christians in Parliament All Party Parliamentary Group. He is interested in the role of faith in public life, Jesus’ call to social justice and all things policy. When he isn’t talking politics, he enjoys theatre, singing and a good run!
How the King’s speech gently rebukes our misplaced hopes
14 May 2026His Majesty’s address was given against an extraordinary backdrop of political instability. But Christians can instead point to a lasting hope beyond politics
Read more...The meaning crisis behind the anxious generation
7 May 2026Young people are more anxious than ever – here’s what helped me, writes Mark Gilmore
Read more...Is the assisted suicide bill finished?
23 April 2026“Let us not become weary in doing good,” Mark Gilmore reminds us – even if assisted suicide legislation is reintroduced
Read more...How does the government plan to keep children safe in education?
23 February 2026Understanding the Keeping children safe in education consultation – gender questioning and beyond
Read more...Should we ban social media for under-16s?
11 February 2026What does Christianity say about the importance of real world connection?
Read more...Caution is not cruelty: what is compassion in the puberty blockers debate?
21 January 2026The PATHWAYS trial puts children who need compassion in harm's way
Read more...How does the Bible tell us to treat immigrants?
5 December 2025Loving the stranger involves sacrifice, but it serves as a blessing for all when done well
Read more...The promise and peril of digital ID
2 October 2025Policy advisor Mark Gilmore explores the pros and cons of introducing digital ID, and how Christians can respond
Read more...A glimmer of hope: the Lords is uncovering the truth about assisted suicide
23 September 2025Why is additional scrutiny such good news for this debate?
Read more...Ending the wild west: why the Online Safety Act matters
19 September 2025Children have gone unprotected online for too long
Read more...Do not be silent: speaking truth in a culture of fear
23 July 2025Will The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act protect our freedom to speak?
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