❓ Hon Peter Collier asks the Minister for Police about the number of new firearm licence applications received and approved in WA for 2022, 2023, and 2024 to date. The Minister provides the data in tabular form.
AnsweredQoN 635Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
FIREARMS —
LICENSED
635. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
(1) How many new gun licence
applications were received in —
(i) 2022;
(ii) 2023; and
(iii) 2024 to date?
(2) How many new gun licence
applications were approved in —
(i) 2022;
(ii) 2023; and
(iii) 2024 to date?
LICENSED
635. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
(1) How many new gun licence
applications were received in —
(i) 2022;
(ii) 2023; and
(iii) 2024 to date?
(2) How many new gun licence
applications were approved in —
(i) 2022;
(ii) 2023; and
(iii) 2024 to date?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the Leader of the Opposition
for some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises
that the data is tabular form for (1)–(2). I seek leave to have the
response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
The Western
Australia Police Force:
(1)
2022
2023
2024—As at 30 May 2024
Total New Licence Applications Received
13,123
12,008
3,694
(2)
2022
2023
2024—As at 30 May 2024
Total New Licence Applications Approved
12,804
11,752
2,760
for some notice of the question. The Western Australia Police Force advises
that the data is tabular form for (1)–(2). I seek leave to have the
response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
The Western
Australia Police Force:
(1)
2022
2023
2024—As at 30 May 2024
Total New Licence Applications Received
13,123
12,008
3,694
(2)
2022
2023
2024—As at 30 May 2024
Total New Licence Applications Approved
12,804
11,752
2,760
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