Australia could ramp up actions against Iran for its "egregious" human rights abuses, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.
The federal government could also take action against Iranian diplomats connected with the recent executions of Iranian protesters, and cancel visas of any senior Islamic Republic officials or their families in Australia.
But for the time being, the Albanese government is continuing to engage with Iran, and will keep its embassy in Tehran open and push for a nuclear deal, the inquiry heard.
