Hon Ken Baston asks about difficulties faced by regional firearm owners/retailers in commercially transporting firearms and requests a list of WA Police-approved transport methods for the Gascoyne, Pilbara, and Kimberley. The Minister was unhappy with the initial answer and will provide a revised response.

AnsweredQoN 462Legislative Council
Asked
13 June 2018
Portfolio
Police

QuestionView source ↗

FIREARMS — REGIONAL TRANSPORT
462. Hon KEN BASTON to the minister
representing the Minister for Police:
(1)
Has the minister been made aware of the difficulties faced by licensed firearm
owners and retailers in regional areas being able to commercially transport
firearms, firearm parts and ammunition for sale and repair?
(2)
Can the minister please provide a list of Western Australia Police Force–approved
commercial transport methods for transporting firearms, firearms parts and
ammunition who are confirmed to currently provide services to the Gascoyne,
Pilbara and Kimberley?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable
member for some notice of the question.
Member, I am not
happy with the answer. I have just seen it for the first time, and I will
provide an answer tomorrow.

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