Jim Cunningham – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Cunningham on 2016-09-05.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British nationals are currently detained in Iran; and if he will make a statement.

Mr Tobias Ellwood

We do not provide information about numbers of British nationals detained in a country when the low numbers involved may lead to individuals being identifiable.