Written Question·Home Office·UIN 26393

Firearms: Licensing

Tabled: 24 January 2025
Answered: 3 February 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of charging different licensing fees for people using firearms for (a) work and (b) recreation.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The issuing of firearms certificates is a matter for individual Chief Constables who are in turn held to account by Police and Crime Commissioners. The performance of forces is also being actively monitored by the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s lead fo...
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