Firearms: Licensing
Commons · Question 74367 · Tabled 2 Sep 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the licensing system for Section 2 shotguns on rural economies.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 10 Sep 2025
We will be undertaking a public consultation later this year on the greater alignment of the controls on shotguns with other firearms.The Government response to the 2023 firearms licensing consultation, published on 13 February this year, included a commi...