Councillor Simon Spellar (Lab, Shephall), who is responsible for environment at the authority, presented the plans to his cabinet colleagues on Tuesday, July 18.

Source: https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/stevenage-road-faces-car-ban-8612201

John Spellar MP said communities had "suffered" after police chiefs "seemed to lose interest" in tackling anti-social behaviour, burglary and car theft due to reduced officer numbers.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/2023/01/04/police-councils-and-courts-told-to-get-a-grip-on-anti-social-behaviour/

Mischievous John Spellar (Lab, Warley) sensed Mr Wallace’s irritable mood.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-12236505/HENRY-DEEDES-downcast-Defence-Secretary-lesser-spotted-MPs.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490