Written Question·Home Office·UIN 39433

Firearms: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on the timing of the implementation of firearms licenses.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Northern Ireland has its own firearms legislation which is separate to the legislation in Great Britain. This is the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Government and this legislation governs how the Police Service of Northern Ireland undertakes its f...
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