Written Question·Home Office·UIN 121032

Imitation Firearms: Sales

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Susan Murray

Liberal DemocratMid Dunbartonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with (a) Police Scotland and (b) Scottish trading standards bodies on compliance and enforcement activity relating to the sale in Scotland of non-convertible imitation fir

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Home Office has not had recent discussions with Police Scotland or Scottish trading standards bodies in relation to realistic imitation firearms that are not readily convertible to fire live ammunition. Chief Constables have operational responsibility...

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