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1452476

registered interest
date	18/03/2022
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the £400 million debt paid to Iran will be counted as Official Development Assistance.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	142508
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2022 answer text <p>The funds used to pay this debt do not count as Official Development Assistance, but they will only be available for the purchase of humanitarian goods. The IMS [International Military Services] debt has been settled on terms confidential to both parties. The payment was made in full compliance with UK and international sanctions and global counter-terrorism financing and anti-money laundering regulations.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 23/03/2022 11:35:59 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

1382752

registered interest
date	26/11/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of the UK Government repaying the outstanding historical debt owed to Iran.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	82315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2021 answer text <p>We continue to explore options to resolve this 40-year old case and will not comment further as discussions are ongoing.</p> answering member constituency Braintree answering member printed James Cleverly question first answered 01/12/2021 09:23:18 answering member 4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

1381587

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to remarks by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park on 15 November (HL Deb, col 16), what assessment they have made of the international arbitration tribunal’s rulings on the £400 million payment to be made to Iran; whether they intend to pay it; if so, when they will do so; and what assessment they have made of the example this case may set to other governments.
tabling member printed	Lord Balfe
uin	HL4329
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2021 answer text <p>I refer the noble. Lord to the answer I gave to the Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of Chelmsford on 29 November 2021 to Question HL3988.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 07/12/2021 17:35:15 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie attachment 1 file name HL3988 - Tanks - Iran.docx title HL3988 - Tanks; Iran
tabling member	4302 label Biography information for Lord Balfe

1381599

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much money they owe to Iran; and when they expect to pay it.
tabling member printed	Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
uin	HL4341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2021 answer text <p>We discuss any money owed from the UK to Iran and vice versa and how we resolve this directly with Iran. The IMS debt, which has garnered public and parliamentary interest, is a longstanding issue and we have been consistently clear that we continue to explore options to resolve this 40-year old case.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 07/12/2021 14:57:08 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	655 label Biography information for Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown

1381602

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept id	208
answering dept short name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
answering dept sort name	Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much money they owe to Iran; when they expect to pay it; and why they have not yet paid it.
tabling member printed	Baroness Northover
uin	HL4344
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/12/2021 answer text <p>The IMS debt is a longstanding issue and we have been consistently clear that we continue to explore options to resolve this 40-year old case.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 07/12/2021 14:56:58 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	2539 label Biography information for Baroness Northover

997374

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will conduct a risk assessment of the non settlement of historic debt obligations to Iran; and if he will place a copy of that assessment in the Library.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	185062
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence does not have any historical debt obligations to Iran and no litigation against the UK Government so no such risk assessments have been made.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 184976 185140 question first answered 01/11/2018 15:22:19 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

997377

registered interest
date	29/10/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the merits of continuing the litigation process with Iran on the UK debt to that country.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	185140
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence does not have any historical debt obligations to Iran and no litigation against the UK Government so no such risk assessments have been made.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 184976 185062 question first answered 01/11/2018 15:22:19 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

994595

registered interest
date	25/10/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Iran: Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government has reviewed its existing debt obligations to Iran since the US Administration announced the reinstatement of sanctions against that country.
tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
uin	183967
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is not responsible for Government debt.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 30/10/2018 17:21:47 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq