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UIN 116655

Firearms: Licensing

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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27 February 2026

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9 March 2026 · Answer

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9 March 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of combining section 1 and 2 licenses on public safety.

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  1. 27 February 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of combining section 1 and 2 licenses on public safety.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 March 2026

    Answer

    The Government is intending to consult on strengthening shotgun controls in due course. The Government response to the 2023 firearms licensing consultation, published in February 2025, included a commitment to having a consultation on strengthening the li...

    Source: Written answer

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