Written Question·Home Office·UIN 15362

Firearms: Licensing

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Matt Bishop

LabourForest of Dean

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the suspension of firearm certificate grants by Gloucestershire Constabulary.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Chief Constables have operational responsibility for consideration of firearms licensing applications and the allocation of resources to firearms licensing units.However, we expect police forces to ensure that all applications for firearm certificates, wh...

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