Petition Ensure all police officers are firearms trained to a minimum standard of pistol.

We are not asking for the police to be permanently armed. We would like to see all officers firearms trained to a minimum of pistol and remain current with this proficiency. Enabling the government to have the capacity to surge UK streets with armed officers in a state of emergency.

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1,112 signatures

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Date closed 19 May 2016
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