Iran Nuclear Deal

Desmond Swayne Excerpts
Wednesday 9th May 2018

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait Boris Johnson
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I pay tribute to the hon. Lady for the work she has done for her constituent. As I have said to her many times, we have a number of very tough consular cases with Iran—alas, the number is growing—and they do not necessarily benefit from day-to-day discussions, as she knows.

Desmond Swayne Portrait Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)
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The economic advantages of the agreement have been used by the hard-liners to project malign power throughout the region, so will my right hon. Friend agree to support proportionate measures brought forward by the President to constrain that power?

Boris Johnson Portrait Boris Johnson
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Yes, if he comes back into the deal.