FOI request detail

Correspondence between DfT and Alstom

Request ID: FOI-2246-2324
Date published: 18 October 2023

You asked

Please provide a list of all meetings held between representatives of the DfT and Alstom to discuss potential future orders for their UK production facilities (formerly Bombardier sites) including, but not limited to, additional trains for Crossrail/Elizabeth Line. Please provide copies of all correspondence between DfT and Alstom on the topic of potential future orders for their UK production facilities (formerly Bombardier sites). The time period for consideration is 1st January 2022 to 20th August 2023

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-2246-2324

Thank you for your request, received on 26 September 2023, asking for a list of meetings and copies of correspondence between the Department of Transport (DfT) and Alstom, relating to future orders for their UK production facilities

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and our information access policy. 

Unfortunately we do not hold the information you have requested. TfL wouldn’t have access to meetings and correspondence between the DfT and Alstom. I would suggest you make your request to the DfT directly, at [email protected].

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Eva Hextall
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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