Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70086

Medical Records: Firearms

Tabled: 22 July 2025

Answered: 25 September 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the proportion of firearm holders with a firearms marker on their patient records.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The role of general practitioners (GPs) in the firearms licensing process is set out in the Home Office’s publication Firearms licensing: statutory guidance for chief officers of police, which is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/governme...

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