Alicia Edmund

Alicia Edmund

Alicia joined the Evangelical Alliance as head of public policy in August 2021. Since then, she has worked on a range of issues from asylum resettlement, refugee integration, poverty relief and religious freedom in the UK and overseas. Alicia leads the advocacy team’s parliament and Whitehall engagement and is focusing all legislative engagement this year on three core themes: dignity, freedom and justice.

“Local churches are a vital part of our community,” says Labour MP

8 October 2025Church leaders in Nottingham presented key concerns to their MP on national and local issues

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A £1.5 billion regeneration fund evangelicals should know about

29 August 2025The government sets out how national policy to bring communities together will be delivered through 75 local authorities across the UK

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Keir Starmer’s first year in office as prime minister: a tale of two halves

2 July 2025Assessing the government’s political decisions one year on from the election

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Defining "Islamophobia" could restrict gospel freedom

25 June 2025The advocacy team met with the commissioners leading on this work for the UK government back in June – but what comes next?

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Assisted suicide bill advances to the House of Lords

24 June 2025The church will lament parliament’s decision not to protect life but must not despair

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Four groups negatively affected by the assisted dying bill

24 March 2025An assisted death is a choice for the few at the expense of the many

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Email your MP to vote no to assisted suicide

24 March 2025Assisted dying bill reaches a critical point in its parliamentary process

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"It's important for people to have a good death," says Rachael Maskell MP

6 March 2025Watch our Cross Section interview with Rachael Maskell MP about palliative care, safeguards and how we journey with those who are suffering

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Kim Leadbeater replaces High Court judge with assisted dying review panels

25 February 2025Backbench Labour MPs are vocalising their concerns in response to Leadbeater’s U-turn

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Education secretary outlines plans to restrict freedoms to home educate

12 February 2025Important read for parents and member organisations working with children and young people in England

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