Question follow-through · 60793
Iran: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy to provide British citizens in Tehran with the necessary authorisation to allow them to be evacuated via third countries in the region.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 17 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 25 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it his policy to provide British citizens in Tehran with the necessary authorisation to allow them to be evacuated via third countries in the region.
20 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Jun 2025
Answer published
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Travel Advice is under constant review and includes information for British nationals in Iran, including those who wish to leave the country. The FCDO's Consular Contact Centre is available 24/7 for thos...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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