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	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Firearms: Licensing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many firearms certificates were issued in each region and constituent part of the UK in the last year.
	tabling member constituency	Gloucester
	tabling member printed	Richard Graham
	uin	211744
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2014 answer text <p>Firearms licensing is administered by the police. The Home Office does not hold information about the time taken by forces to process firearms licences.<br><br>There is ongoing work by government and the police to improve the efficiency of the system. An important component for this is the development of an onlinesystem called eCommerce which is being developed by the police as part of a business change programme to standardise and improve turnaround times.<br><br>Information about the number of firearms certificates issued in each region of England and Wales is published in &quot;Firearm and Shotgun Certificates in England and Wales 2013/14&quot; which is available on the GOV.UK website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014</a><br><br>Information relating to the number of certificates issued in Scotland can be found on the Scottish Government website at: <br><a href="http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/10/4039/0" target="_blank">http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/10/4039/0</a> <br><br>The Police Service of Northern Ireland lists its statistical outputs on the PSNI Statistics page of its website at: <br><a href="http://www.psni.police.uk/directory/updates/updates_statistics.htm" target="_blank">http://www.psni.police.uk/directory/updates/updates_statistics.htm</a>. However, there are no series of statistics that are directly comparable to those for England and Wales or Scotland.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker grouped question UIN 211743 211745 question first answered 31/10/2014 15:04:25 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	3990 label Biography information for Richard Graham

100742

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Firearms: Licensing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the target time frames is for processing firearms licences.
	tabling member constituency	Gloucester
	tabling member printed	Richard Graham
	uin	211743
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2014 answer text <p>Firearms licensing is administered by the police. The Home Office does not hold information about the time taken by forces to process firearms licences.<br><br>There is ongoing work by government and the police to improve the efficiency of the system. An important component for this is the development of an onlinesystem called eCommerce which is being developed by the police as part of a business change programme to standardise and improve turnaround times.<br><br>Information about the number of firearms certificates issued in each region of England and Wales is published in &quot;Firearm and Shotgun Certificates in England and Wales 2013/14&quot; which is available on the GOV.UK website at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014/firearm-and-shotgun-certificates-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-march-2014</a><br><br>Information relating to the number of certificates issued in Scotland can be found on the Scottish Government website at: <br><a href="http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/10/4039/0" target="_blank">http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/10/4039/0</a> <br><br>The Police Service of Northern Ireland lists its statistical outputs on the PSNI Statistics page of its website at: <br><a href="http://www.psni.police.uk/directory/updates/updates_statistics.htm" target="_blank">http://www.psni.police.uk/directory/updates/updates_statistics.htm</a>. However, there are no series of statistics that are directly comparable to those for England and Wales or Scotland.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Lewes answering member printed Norman Baker grouped question UIN 211744 211745 question first answered 31/10/2014 15:04:24 answering member 28 label Biography information for Norman Baker
	tabling member	3990 label Biography information for Richard Graham