United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL12947
Iran: Detainees
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12 December 2025
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19 December 2025 · Answer
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19 December 2025
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government how many UK citizens are being held in detention without justification by the Government of Iran; and what representations they have made to the Government of Iran on their behalf.
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12 December 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government how many UK citizens are being held in detention without justification by the Government of Iran; and what representations they have made to the Government of Iran on their behalf.
Source: Lords
19 December 2025
Answer
In recent years, the Government has worked on a number of cases of British nationals and British-Iranian dual nationals detained in Iran, where those detainees or their families have requested consular support. The UK has not historically published either...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-12/HL12947
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1863758
- uk · wq-1863758 · source updated 19 December 2025