In depth

Education secretary outlines plans to restrict freedoms to home educate
Important read for parents and member organisations working with children and young people in England
News

How will children’s social care be impacted by the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill?
Sam Lomas, head of advocacy at Home for Good and Safe Families, outlines the key changes we are likely to see in the bill and the unique opportunity it poses for the church
News

Why we engage on the issue of violence against women and girls
In Scotland, we campaign for making the purchase of sexual services illegal and to decriminalise the selling of sexual services – Chris Ringland explains why
News

Home secretary announces a £5 million fund to support locally led grooming gangs inquiries
A briefing on the government’s response to a national grooming gangs inquiry and proposed policy commitments to tackle all incidents of child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Article

What's changing in the new Mental Health Bill?
The government is seeking to drastically change mental health legislation for the first time in 40 years to strengthen the voice of patients
News

What does the Scottish Budget mean for you?
The Scottish Government has laid out its proposed spending plans for 2025–26, the last full financial year of this five-year Scottish Parliament session
Article

God has been faithful in 2024, and the advocacy team are believing for more breakthroughs in 2025
Learn how we have been a faithful witness in the corridors of power over the last 12 months
Article

VAT increases on private schools’ fees spark legal challenges
VAT increases announced will impact many schools across the UK. Find out how schools and parents can prepare and engage politically.
Analysis

Assisted dying law – what comes next?
Danny Webster reflects on the vote in parliament to progress the bill to permit assisted dying and what will happen for it to become law
News

More than 1200 Christian leaders join letter to MPs opposing assisted dying plans
Church and Christian leaders speak out to oppose Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Opinion

What’s wrong with a bill seeking to introduce assisted suicide?
Danny 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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