Gun Sports: Olympic Games 2012
Home Department
Written answers and statements, 5 November 2009
Tobias Ellwood (- Shadow Minister, Culture, Media and Sport; Bournemouth East, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to the answer of 26 October 2009, Official Report, column 183W, on gun sports: Olympic Games 2012, how many permits under section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968 have been issued in the UK to those wishing to represent their country at the London 2012 Olympics.
Alan Campbell (Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Office; Tynemouth, Labour)
holding answer
Section 5 authorities have been issued to 13 potential competitors as identified by British Shooting.