Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 46714

Iran: Terrorism

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 9 May 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to address Iran's support for terrorism against (a) the UK and (b) the UK's allies.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
On 7 May, I raised directly with the Iranian Ambassador Iran's unacceptable threats against the UK and its allies, including state-backed assassination plots and support for proscribed terrorist groups. The UK already has more than 450 sanctions designati...
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