Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 68266
Iran: Israel
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 6 August 2025
Question
Anna Gelderd
Labour — South East Cornwall
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on UK military involvement in the event of an escalation in conflict between Iran and Israel.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerWe will not comment on discussions in relation to matters of national security. But as we have made clear, we were not involved in US strikes on Iran, just as we were not involved in Israel's operations.