Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 61407

Iran: Repatriation

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Laurence Turner

LabourBirmingham Northfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of facilitating repatriation flights for UK nationals in Iran.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The safety and security of British nationals (BNs) is our top priority. We have long advised against all travel to Iran. We have taken the precautionary measure to temporarily withdraw our UK staff from Iran. The embassy will continue to operate remotely....

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