A question on #BehrouzEhsaniAndMehdiHassani tabled by Baroness Hughes of Stretford on 12-03-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani
Question ID: 1784149
UIN: HL5725
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-12
Asking Member ID: 459
Asking Member display name: Baroness Hughes of Stretford
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Hughes of Stretford
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Iran regarding the planned executions of, among others, Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani.
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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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: The UK opposes the death penalty in all circumstances as a matter of principle. We have repeatedly called on the Islamic Republic to establish a moratorium on executions, including through a Human Rights Ambassadors' joint statement at the Human Rights Co...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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