Police: Firearms
(asked on 2nd September 2025) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many firearms enquiry officers are employed across police forces in England and Wales.
This question was answered on 8th September 2025
The Government does not currently collect data regarding the staffing of firearms licensing departments in police forces. The level of staffing and use of warranted police officers in such departments is a matter for individual Chief Constables and Police and Crime Commissioners.