PHOTO: The push is on for a National Firearms Registry but not everyone is convinced.
On a Monday afternoon earlier this month Barwon MP Roy Butler was talking to the NSW Premier about renewed calls for a national firearms registry in the wake of two police officers and a bystander being killed in Queensland by Nathaniel Train, his brother and his wife Stacey.
Mr Butler says he pleaded with Dominic Perrottet not to “let good people get punished because of this”.
In an exclusive for the Western Plains App, the member for Barwon says he does not want farmers, sporting shooters and “law abiding firearm holders” to be “tied up in red tape” through gun laws that have “no link with public safety…