Written questions

Firearms: Licensing

Commons · Question 114904 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2026 to Question 103530 on Firearms: Licensing, what discussions her Department has had with Hertfordshire Constabulary on reducing the time taken to renew shotgun

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 3 Mar 2026

The issuing of firearms certificates, resourcing of firearms licensing teams and the efficiency of police forces is a matter for individual Chief Officers of Police and Police and Crime Commissioners. Hertfordshire Constabulary works with Cambridgeshire C...