Written question asked by Apsana Begum (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 June 2026. It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Iran: Armed Conflict
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's UK MOD Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) Baseline Study 2024/25, published on 28 April 2026, if he will set out the safeguards in place to ensure compliance with international humanitarian law of US strikes on Iran from UK military bases.
- Answer
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Permissions to utilise UK military bases are considered on a case-by-case basis and the decision to grant permission is dependent on the nature and purpose of their activity. This includes consideration of the applicable legal and policy frameworks.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 3863
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Subjects
- Armed conflict International humanitarian law Military bases Iran USA
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