Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 118454

Universities: Iran

Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 1 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Jack Rankin

ConservativeWindsor

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Office for Students has reviewed the adequacy of compliance procedures at students' unions following public statements praising Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
As stated by my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Defence on 1 March, Ayatollah Khamenei ran an oppressive and brutal regime, murdering thousands of his own citizens and exporting terror, including to Britain. It is horrifying to see his death...

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