Tuesday 11th October 2022

(2 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Valerie Vaz Portrait Valerie Vaz (Walsall South) (Lab)
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Brave young women are being beaten to death just for wanting to be women and to conserve their human rights. We also have British citizens, Morad Tahbaz and Mehran Raoof, who are still incarcerated in Iran. What are the British Government going to do to release them?

Gillian Keegan Portrait Gillian Keegan
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Of course we have ongoing discussions about many different cases, but I am afraid I am not able to comment on those at this point.