(No. B/25) Mr R. Etwareea (Third Member for Grand’ Baie & Poudre D'or) asked the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and External Communications, Minister of Finance, Minister for Rodrigues and Outer Islands whether, in regard to the impact and financial consequences on the national economy due to the ongoing war in Iran, he will state if an assessment thereof has been made in terms of imports, including energy and food products, indicating whether mitigation measures are being envisaged/taken to offset the inevitable rise in the rate of inflation.