United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25614
Explosives and Firearms: Licensing
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5 March 2020
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10 March 2020 · Answer
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10 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what basis Sussex Police has instituted a mandatory requirement for anyone applying for the grant or renewal of a shotgun, firearm or explosives certificate from 1 January 2020 onwards to have thei
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5 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what basis Sussex Police has instituted a mandatory requirement for anyone applying for the grant or renewal of a shotgun, firearm or explosives certificate from 1 January 2020 onwards to have thei
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10 March 2020
Answer
The police are responsible for assessing the suitability of those applying for the grant or renewal of firearm, shotgun and some explosives licences, to ensure that they do not pose a danger to public safety. Consideration of an applicant’s medical suitab...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-05/25614
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1183129
- uk · wq-1183129 · source updated 10 March 2020