United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 16451
Firearms: Licensing
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7 July 2026
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9 July 2026 · Answer
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9 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of forged shotgun licences used to purchase shotguns in England in the last five years.
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7 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of forged shotgun licences used to purchase shotguns in England in the last five years.
Source: Commons
9 July 2026
Answer
Data on the number of forged firearms certificates used to purchase shotguns in England is not collected centrally. The law is clear on the sales of shotguns that a purchaser must hold the appropriate firearms certificate and transactions must comply with...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-07/16451
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1924849
- uk · wq-1924849 · source updated 9 July 2026