A Western Australian parliamentary question on notice regarding firearms license fees, a review of the Firearms Act, and the activities of the Firearms Consultative Working Group. The Minister provided answers based on advice from the WA Police.

AnsweredQoN 4930Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 March 2019
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

QuestionView source ↗

I refer the Minister to firearms license fees and ask: (a) What has been the firearm licence fee for each
of the years 2013-2018; (b) When did the Law Reform Commission last complete
a review of the Firearms Act 1973 ; (c) Who are the members of the Western Australian Consultative Working Group; and (d) How many times, and when, has the Western Australian Firearms Consultative Working Group met in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
16 May 2019
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
14 days
The Western Australian Police advised;
a) Firearms Licence Fees for 2013-2018 inclusive are attached.
b) The Law Reform Commission undertook a review of firearms legislation in Western Australia, completing a Final Report in October 2016. That report was tabled in State Parliament on 22 November 2016.
c) The current list of members of the Western Australian Firearms Consultative Working Group are:
d) Western Australia Firearms Consultative Working Group met on the following dates:
2016
2017
2018
2019
23 March 2016
20 March 2017
12 February 2018
11 March 2019
18 July 2016
12 June 2017
18 June 2018
5 December 2016
4 September 2017
17 September 2018
5 November 2018

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