Iran Nuclear Deal

Helen Whately 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 thank my hon. Friend for his work in building our relationships with Capitol Hill. As he knows, in Congress there is a very wide measure of support for the JCPOA and a great deal of confusion about the exact motives of the White House in choosing to walk away from it.

Helen Whately Portrait Helen Whately (Faversham and Mid Kent) (Con)
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My right hon. Friend would have preferred America to stay in the nuclear agreement, but given that it has not, will he say what scope he sees in working with the US to constrain Iran’s wider activities, which are destabilising the region?