Public policy


Representing Christians and churches in the corridors of power across the UK

News
Scottish Independence: How did we get here?

Scottish Independence: How did we get here?

The UK supreme court has ruled that the Scottish Parliament does not have the power to bring forward an independence referendum under its devolved powers
Event
ChurchWorks summit: exploring how the church can tackle the big issues

ChurchWorks summit: exploring how the church can tackle the big issues

It’s time for the church and government to think and act collaboratively in addressing issues relating to wellbeing, family and the cost of living crisis
Article
Eight changes you should know about from the Autumn Statement

Eight changes you should know about from the Autumn Statement

Was it good news for those most in need during the cost of living crisis – and how are our members responding?
Event
Church and policymakers unite in parliament to talk cost of living

Church and policymakers unite in parliament to talk cost of living

Parliamentarians, civil servants and Christian leaders come together to discuss how the church and government can work together to tackle the cost of living crisis
Opinion
What do Rishi's policy promises mean for the UK?

What do Rishi's policy promises mean for the UK?

Reflecting on some of the PM's policies which aim to deliver his party's 2019 manifesto
Analysis
How can Christians respond to political chaos?

How can Christians respond to political chaos?

What does peace look like amid the current political rollercoaster of events?
Article
Cost of living crisis: share your experience of supporting others

Cost of living crisis: share your experience of supporting others

We’d like to hear stories from our members who are meeting the needs of local people
Campaign
The Evangelical Alliance joins the ‘Enough to Live’ campaign

The Evangelical Alliance joins the ‘Enough to Live’ campaign

Coming together to call on the government to take urgent action on the cost-of-living crisis
News
Drug deaths remain unacceptably high in Scotland

Drug deaths remain unacceptably high in Scotland

2021 marked the end of seven years of consecutive increases in drug deaths in Scotland, but the death rate is still far higher than any other country in Europe
In depth
Briefing: Weddings law in England and Wales

Briefing: Weddings law in England and Wales

The Law Commission is proposing comprehensive changes to weddings law in England and Wales, moving from a building-based to an "officiant-based" scheme
Analysis
Briefing: Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

Briefing: Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

An overview of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill attempting to reduce regional inequalities throughout the UK
Opinion
Open Doors International: Forced migration and faith is poorly understood

Open Doors International: Forced migration and faith is poorly understood

Open Door's preliminary report is a must read for journalists, policymakers, and evangelicals alike
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