Written questions

Middle East: Armed Conflict

Commons · Question 117953 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether non-British spouses of British nationals in Middle Eastern countries affected by Iranian strikes will be included in emergency evacuation and repatriation programmes.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 18 Mar 2026

The spouses and partners of British nationals who are not British nationals themselves may be registered to travel on any available government-chartered flights but will require a valid visa or permission to enter or remain that was granted for more than ...