Mike Symon, member of Parliament from Deakin, in a speech to the House stated his concern about the Baha’i situation in Iran. “The persecution of the Baha’i in Iran has been a subject of ocomment in the House for at least three decards now, and unfortunately the situation does not appear to be improving. If anything, it is getting worse,” he said. Much of the talk focused on the imprisonment of seven Baha’i leaders.