Written questions

Firearms: Licensing

Commons · Question 26473 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications there have been for firearms licenses in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 4 Feb 2025

The Home Office collects and publishes information annually on the number of applications for firearms licence certificates in the statistical publication on firearm and shotgun certificates. The latest available data is for the year ending 31 March 2024 ...