Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 115120
Iran: USA
Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026
Named DayQuestion
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Solicitor General, whether the Attorney General has provided legal advice on granting permission to the United States to launch offensive military action against Iran from (a) Diego Garcia and (b) RAF Fairford.
Answer
Ellie ReevesAs you may know, the Law Officers’ Convention applies to advice which may or may not have been given by the Law Officers, or requested of the Law Officers, and the Convention applies to your question. The Law Officers’ Convention can be found at paragraph...
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