PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Anoosheh Ashoori (14 October 2019)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when UK diplomats last met with the hon. Member for Lewisham East's constituent, Mr Anoosheh Ashoori.
Asked by:
Janet Daby (Labour)
Asked by:
Janet Daby (Labour)
Answer
Iran does not recognise dual nationality and therefore does not permit consular access to British-Iranian detainees. Regardless, we continue to press the Iranian authorities for consular access.
Answered by:
Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
21 October 2019
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