Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84799

Public Spaces Protection Orders: Harrow

Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds information on the amount spent by Harrow Council on (a) No spitting signage and (b) related Public Space Protection Order enforcement campaigns sinc

Answer

Alison McGovern
Local councils are responsible for their own spending. The majority of funding in the Local Government Finance Settlement is unringfenced recognising that local leaders are best placed to identify local priorities.