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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Anne Davies NSW state correspondent

Until recently, Chris Minns courted the Shooters party. Now he wants tougher gun laws

Chris Minns is recalling parliament next week to strengthen the state’s gun laws.
Chris Minns is recalling parliament next week to strengthen the state’s gun laws following the Bondi terror attack. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters

The New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, will recall parliament next week to consider tougher gun laws in the wake of the Bondi beach terrorist attack, including limits on the number of guns each licence holder can own.

Minns said his government was urgently drafting legislation that would include the limits as well as other changes to allow police to block the issuing of gun licences to particular individuals.

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