Hon Peter Collier asks about gun limits and mental health requirements for gun licenses in Australian jurisdictions. The Minister's response highlights WA's commitment to public safety and adherence to the National Firearms Agreement, without directly answering the questions.

AnsweredQoN 390Legislative Council
Asked
8 May 2024
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

FIREARMS ACTS
390. Hon PETER COLLIER to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
(1) Which jurisdictions in Australia
have gun limits included in their firearms acts?
(2) Which jurisdictions in Australia require those
applying for a gun licence to meet mental health requirements?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the Leader of the Opposition
for some notice of the question. Again, I provide this answer on behalf of the
Minister for Police.
(1)–(2) Western
Australia is leading the nation in elevating public safety as its paramount
consideration with respect to firearms possession and use in accordance with
the National Firearms Agreement.

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