House of Commons

More licensing pressure for government

Posted on March 2, 2019 by towens — 1 Comment ↓

Members of the House of Lords opted not to proceed with an amendment to the Offensive Weapons Bill that would restore a ban on high-energy rifles (mostly those of .50 calibre), which had previously been removed from the text of…

Fifty-cal debate goes on

Posted on December 4, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Campaigning against proposals contained within the Offensive Weapons Bill continues after a Commons debate scheduled for 15 October was delayed.

Shooting could return to Commonwealth Games

Posted on August 9, 2018 by richardt — No Comments ↓

Sports minister Tracey Crouch has backed calls for shooting to be included in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games