Non-statutory Home Office guidance
Read our explanation of the non-statutory Guide on Firearms Licensing Law published by the Home Office and what it means for licence holders.
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Read our explanation of the non-statutory Guide on Firearms Licensing Law published by the Home Office and what it means for licence holders.
Non-statutory Home Office guidance Read more...
New government statutory guidance for firearms licensing published today has failed to solve the issue of GP involvement, says BASC.
Medical issue left unanswered in Home Office firearms licensing statutory guidance Read more...
Read BASC’s response to the government’s statutory guidance on firearms licensing, which was published today.
Statutory guidance on firearms licensing published Read more...
BASC is advising all members of the shooting community to respond to an APCC survey seeking public opinion on firearms licensing in England and Wales.
Have your say on firearms licensing Read more...
GP participation in firearms licensing should be a legal obligation say the chairs of the British Shooting Sports Council and the APPG on Shooting and Conservation.
Lack of GP involvement in firearms licensing highlighted in The Times Read more...
Read our letter to the Guardian on the subject of medical verification in firearms licensing, and the key issues that surround this.
Medical verification in firearms licensing: our letter to the Guardian Read more...
From 1 July 2021, NHS Digital will make 55 million patient records available to research bodies and other third parties. Should you opt out?
Shall I opt out? GP Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) Read more...
Martin Parker, former chief scientist at the National Ballistics Intelligence Service, has been appointed as BASC’s new head of firearms.
Martin Parker appointed as head of firearms at BASC Read more...
BASC has published its 2020 firearms licensing league table, highlighting a stark lack of consistency across police forces in England and Wales.
UK firearms licensing is a postcode lottery Read more...
BASC’s political team have contacted all PCC candidates in the run up to 6 May elections, highlighting the current lack of consistency across UK police forces around firearms licensing.
Firearms licensing issues raised with PCC candidates Read more...