A question on #Iran #ReligiousFreedom tabled by Jim Shannon on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Iran: Religious Freedom
Question ID: 1817615
UIN: 63611
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Iranian counterpart on the (a) recent airstrike on Evin Prison in Tehran and (b) detention of (i) Christians and (ii) other religious
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Date answered: 2025-07-09
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Answering Member ID: 5148
Answering Member display name: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answer text: The Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary consistently called for de-escalation throughout the 12-day conflict. We continue raise Iran's repression of freedom of religion or belief, including against Christians, in multilateral fora. On 18 March, the U...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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