Written Question·Home Office·UIN 31759

Medical Records: Firearms

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

ConservativeNorth Cotswolds

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department holds information on the proportion of general practitioners who place medical markers on the medical notes of patients who are firearms certificate holders.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Statutory Guidance for Chief Officers of Police on firearms licensing sets out clearly the different factors that police forces must consider when deciding whether someone is suitable to have a firearms licence. The Statutory Guidance requires that me...

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