Bill · started in the Commons
Firearms (Amendment) Bill
A Bill to introduce a minimum age for holding a shotgun licence of 14 years.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Firearms (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 January 2011 by Thomas Docherty (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 25 Jan 2011
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.