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Head of Community Safety

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Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee questioned Public Space Protection Orders in March 2026, which are community safety initiatives overseen by the Head of Community Safety.

Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee discussed Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs), which are community safety initiatives, in March 2026. During a meeting on March 24, 2026, councillors reviewed the existing PSPO framework and considered new measures, raising questions about public awareness and the reporting of breaches.

The committee also discussed the renewal of PSPO1 for a further three years, which prohibits activities such as alcohol-related anti-social behaviour and dog fouling. This review forms part of the ongoing work in community safety, an area overseen by the Head of Community Safety role.

Key facts

  1. Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee discussed Public Space Protection Orders on March 24, 2026. Source
  2. The committee raised questions regarding public awareness of PSPOs and the reporting of breaches. Source
  3. Councillors reviewed the existing PSPO framework and considered the introduction of new measures. Source
  4. The renewal of PSPO1 for a further three years was discussed by the committee. Source
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