Written Question·Home Office·UIN 74553

Police: Firearms

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Greg Smith

ConservativeMid Buckinghamshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many firearms enquiry officers are employed across police forces in England and Wales.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Government does not currently collect data regarding the staffing of firearms licensing departments in police forces. The level of staffing and use of warranted police officers in such departments is a matter for individual Chief Constables and Police...

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