Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 120801

Iran: Chemicals

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Mark Pritchard

ConservativeThe Wrekin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the quantity of chemical compounds imported by Iran from China since 2025.

Answer

Al Carns
The Ministry of Defence cannot comment on the specifics of chemical importations by the Iranian regime, as doing so could provide an advantage to those who may seek to harm the UK.