Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 127940

Safety: Public Opinion

Tabled: 16 April 2026
Answered: 21 April 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to address factors linked to public perception of safety such as a) litter and b) graffiti.

Answer

Mary Creagh
To improve public perception of safety with regard to litter and graffiti, the Government has enabled and supported local action by providing a clear legal framework of statutory powers and responsibilities of local councils and setting national standards...
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