Written questions

Firearms: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 39433 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 28 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on the timing of the implementation of firearms licenses.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 28 Mar 2025

Northern Ireland has its own firearms legislation which is separate to the legislation in Great Britain. This is the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Government and this legislation governs how the Police Service of Northern Ireland undertakes its f...