United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 17016
Firearms: Licensing
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13 June 2022
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21 June 2022 · Answer
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21 June 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a mandatory mental health assessment of anyone with a firearms license about whom a mental health concern is reported.
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13 June 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a mandatory mental health assessment of anyone with a firearms license about whom a mental health concern is reported.
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21 June 2022
Answer
Police forces are responsible for the issue of firearm and shotgun certificates and they undertake a number of checks before granting a certificate to ensure that the applicant is suitable and does not pose a risk to themselves or to others.New Statutory ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-13/17016
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1469809
- uk · wq-1469809 · source updated 21 June 2022