A question on #Iran #USA tabled by Lord Empey on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Iran: USA
Question ID: 1816744
UIN: HL8836
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 4216
Asking Member display name: Lord Empey
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Empey
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of implications for international law of the decision of the United States of America to bomb Iran.
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Date answered: 2025-07-03
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Answering Member ID: 4222
Answering Member display name: Lord Collins of Highbury
Answering Member handle: Lord_Collins
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Lord_Collins
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Answer text: It is not for the UK to comment on the US' legal position and the UK did not participate in these strikes. We expect all parties to abide by international law. Our priority is stability in the Middle East and we have been clear with all sides that restart...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true