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Written question asked by Andrew Dismore (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 December 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 December 1999. It was answered by Lord Hain (Labour) on Monday, 20 December 1999 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the Foreign Minister of Iran during his forthcoming visit to the UK on behalf of the 13 Jews detained without trial; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Dismore: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make representations to the Foreign Minister of Iran during his forthcoming visit to the UK on behalf of the 13 Jews detained without trial; and if he will make a statement. [103029] Mr. Hain: Yes, as we have done at every opportunity we remain very concerned about this as the Iranian Government are only too well aware.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
341 c318W; 103029
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Jews Political prisoners Iran