Mr. Speaker, documents from the justice minister's own department reveal that he has already lost track of over 38,000 licensed firearms owners, despite the fact that firearms owners can get a two year prison term if they do not report their change of address.
The same problems that plagued the old handgun registry since 1934 are clearly evident in the new one, namely huge errors in the system.
How can the police rely on a gun registry that is missing hundreds of thousands of guns and missing tens of thousands of gun owners?