DUNB-15 Response Historic AI-assessed

Establish explicit statutory criteria for approving firearms clubs

Recommendation

Explicit statutory provision should be made for the laying down of criteria for the approval of clubs for the purpose of section 15 of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (para 8.53).

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No publicly available evidence specifically detailing actions taken to establish explicit statutory criteria for approving firearms clubs, as recommended by the Dunblane Inquiry, has been identified. No specific government response or progress report for the Dunblane Inquiry was found on gov.uk or gov.scot.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.gov.scot, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Inquiry Dunblane Inquiry
Report Dunblane Inquiry — Final Report 16 Oct 1996
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Themes & Tags
Firearms licence information sharing
Recommendation age 29.4 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates