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Let’s build a fair and sustainable future, Quakers say as budget spares polluters and the super-rich

Updated 27 November 2025

Rooted in their commitment to equality and peace, Quakers say the government has missed a major opportunity to use this year's budget to make oil and gas giants pay for the climate damage they have caused.

Let’s build a fair and sustainable future, Quakers say as budget spares polluters and the super-rich

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Quakers in Britain reject inhumane and divisive new asylum restrictions

Updated 26 November 2025

We are called to love our neighbour. Instead, the Home Secretary has announced further harsh restrictions on the right to sanctuary in the UK.

Quakers in Britain reject inhumane and divisive new asylum restrictions

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Quakers highlight faith and ethics at COP30

Updated 13 November 2025

As world leaders and scientists meet at the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, Quakers are amplifying the moral and spiritual call for climate justice.

Quakers highlight faith and ethics at COP30

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Delay PA prosecutions, Quakers and others urge attorney general

Updated 15 August 2025

Quakers in Britain has joined leading civil liberties organisations in urging Attorney General Richard Hermer to delay prosecuting peaceful protesters arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action.

Delay PA prosecutions, Quakers and others urge attorney general

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Stop tinkering with tax rates and offer real reform to address poverty, charities tell Government

Updated 4 February 2025

As the Government announces a 2p cut in national insurance in its 2024 budget, Quakers have joined 90 other organisations in calling for real tax reform.

Stop tinkering with tax rates and offer real reform to address poverty, charities tell Government

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Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award

Updated 4 February 2025

Quakers in Britain are delighted to have won a major campaigning award alongside other organisations for their work as part of the Police Bill Alliance.

Coalition of Quakers and others win major campaigning award

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Faith leaders' call to action on climate crisis

Updated 8 July 2020

As the lockdown to combat COVID-19 eases, faith leaders are urging every sector of civil society to use this opportunity to work together to create a better world.

Faith leaders' call to action on climate crisis

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Pandemic exacerbates inequalities

Updated 12 May 2020

Quakers in Britain have joined more than 30 other organisations in calling for a green and just recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Quakers join call for a green and just recovery from pandemic

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Quakers host Greta Thunberg and support climate activists

Updated 24 February 2020

Swedish climate activist and Nobel Prize nominee Greta Thunberg today urged everyone to listen to scientists and face the crisis of climate change. She was welcomed to Friends House by young Quakers.

Quakers host Greta Thunberg and support climate activists

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Quakers challenge new government on top priorities

Updated 2 January 2020

A call to focus on criminal justice, climate justice, migrant rights, and international relations.

Quakers challenge new government on top priorities