Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation DUNB-8: Advise police that "good reason" for firearms implies intention and use
From Dunblane Inquiry — Final Report, published 16 October 1996.
Recommendation
The Guidance to the Police should advise that good reason implies intention; and that lack of past use prima facie indicates the lack of it (para 8.30).
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Themes and tags
Recommendation made
30.0 years ago