Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson is SPUC’s Executive Director for Public Affairs & Legal Services. After completing his legal studies, he committed to advocating for some of society’s most vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. He also leads SPUC’s in-house legal team, who have been and are at the forefront of some of the UK’s most significant legal battles around human dignity.
  • Is the UN alarmed by a problem it helped create?

    Is the UN alarmed by a problem it helped create?

    This week, the United Nations issued a stark warning: the world is experiencing an “unprecedented decline” in fertility rates. According to new UN data, nearly two-thirds of the global population will live in countries with below-replacement fertility by 2050. The report describes a looming demographic crisis, but fails to address…

    Michael Robinson
  • The Surrogacy Scandal: why the UK must ban this exploitative industry

    The Surrogacy Scandal: why the UK must ban this exploitative industry

    Last week, a UK court granted full parental rights to a couple in their seventies over a child born via surrogacy. Let that sink in – a newborn baby placed into the care of people who are statistically likely to pass away before that child finishes school. This isn’t compassionate.…

    Michael Robinson
  • Pope Leo XIV: A Lion in the Making for the Pro-Life Cause?

    Pope Leo XIV: A Lion in the Making for the Pro-Life Cause?

    White smoke rose. The bells rang. The world met Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost. And while the media scrambled to Google his biography, many of us in the pro-life movement paused with curiosity: who is this man, and will he be a lion for life in a…

    Michael Robinson