Firearms: Licensing
Commons · Question 76082 · Tabled 9 Sep 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 16 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has consulted police forces on their capacity to implement changes to shotgun licensing procedures.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 16 Sep 2025
The Government response to the 2023 firearms licensing consultation published on 13 February this year, included a commitment to consult on strengthening the licensing controls on shotguns.We will be undertaking a public consultation which will launch lat...