Ebrahim Raisi

(asked on 20th September 2021) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning President Ebrahim Raisi from entry to the UK in response to his involvement in serious human rights violations, as documented by Amnesty International.


Answered by
Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
Minister of State (Education)
This question was answered on 13th October 2021

The Home Office does not comment on individual cases.

The Home Secretary can exclude a foreign national where it is conducive to the public good.

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