Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 49579

Iran: Nuclear Weapons

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 he has made an estimate of the time taken for Iran to construct a nuclear weapon.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We are carefully monitoring Iran's nuclear programme and call on Iran to halt and reverse its nuclear escalation. In March, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed that Iran has increased its enriched uranium stockpile and enrichment capacity, fa...

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