Motion or amendment: Illegal US and Israeli Attacks on Iran - Amendment 2

Motion or amendment by Mr Eóin Tennyson on 12 March 2026.

MLA: Mr Eóin Tennyson
Party at the time: Alliance Party
Date: 12 March 2026
Type: Motion or amendment
Business: Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Illegal US and Israeli Attacks on Iran”
Heading: Illegal US and Israeli Attacks on Iran - Amendment 2
Assembly identifier: Document 476041

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Illegal US and Israeli Attacks on Iran - Amendment 2
Leave out all after 'on Iran' and insert: ‘, and the subsequent retaliation by Iran across the region, as violations of the United Nations Charter and international law; further condemns the human rights violations, lack of democracy and breaches of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Iran; regrets that many civilians have and will die as a result of these reckless attacks; is deeply concerned that Irish and British citizens living, working and on holiday in the region have been put in danger; recognises the huge economic damage that will be felt in the Middle East and the economic shock that will also be felt across the globe; further recognises the direct impact of fuel and energy price rises here, which will impact workers and families already struggling with the cost of living; calls for an immediate end to the conflict; further calls for the recommencement of urgent negotiations to deliver a peaceful diplomatic resolution, an end to Iran’s nuclear programme, respect for international law and self-determination for the Iranian people; and calls on the First Minister and deputy First Minister to urgently publish an International Relations Strategy that will equip the Executive to respond to current and future international situations and global trade with a common, ethically-driven and unified approach.’

222 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.