Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q We obviously want to stop young people using acids in the first place.
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q Where can these weapons be fired?
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q We heard concerns on Second Reading that none of the rifles that are proposed to be prohibited has ever been used in a crime before.
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q So, what is the risk and threat posed by these weapons, such that we should ban them?
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q So, why is banning them the answer to that?
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q Moving on to the MARS weapons that are also in the Bill, could you please explain why we are seeking to prohibit those?
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees I think the witness is about to explain.
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q Colleagues have voiced concerns about the potential impact this may have on disabled people. Can you help us with that point?
Examination of Witnesses | Offensive Weapons Bill | Public Bill Committees Q To finish the section on firearms, we are also seeking to prohibit the possession of bump stocks.