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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 2 February 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 5 February 2016 (named day). It was answered by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) on Friday, 5 February 2016 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iran: Religious Freedom

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will discuss freedom of religion with his Iranian counterpart.

Answer

I discuss many issues with my Iranian counterparts. I have repeatedly called on the Iranian Government to end all persecution of individuals on the basis of their faith, and to guarantee the human rights of all Iranians, regardless of belief, and I will continue to do so.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
25470
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Religious freedom Iran
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk