Does returning an item of uniform - both in the circumstances of it being incorrect and sent back to the uniform services but not necessarily exchanged for an alternative, or damaged/discarded from wear and tear which I believe comes under the term "disposal" - remove that item of uniform from a staff members limits listed above?

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Our ref: FOI-0323-1920/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 29 April 2019 asking for further information about uniform allocation.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy.

I can confirm that we do not hold the information you require. The Freedom of Information Act allows you to ask for recorded information. Although your request can take the form of a question, rather than a request for specific documents, we do not have to answer your question if it would require the creation of new information or the provision of a judgement, explanation, advice or opinion that was not already recorded at the time of your request.

The answer to your specific question is not recorded information. In circumstances such as those you describe, the relevant manager would consider the situation on its own merits and make a decision.

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Yours sincerely

Graham Hurt

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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