Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 49580

Iran: Nuclear Power

Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 9 May 2025

Question

Jon Pearce

LabourHigh Peak

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to use the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action snapback mechanism to re-impose nuclear-related UN sanctions on Iran before their expiry in October

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
A diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue remains possible and the primary focus of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office efforts. However, if a deal is not reached there will be little choice for the E3 but to trigger the UN snapback mechani...

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