Name of the Security company guarding mobile ULEZ cameras
Request ID: FOI-2534-2324 Date published: 01 December 2023
You asked
To whom it may concern,
Under the freedom of information act, please confirm which security company you are currently employing to guard the mobile ULEZ cameras?
We answered
TfL Ref: 2534-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 14 October 2023 asking for information about our mobile ULEZ cameras
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Information Regulations and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked: Under the freedom of information act, please confirm which security company you are currently employing to guard the mobile ULEZ cameras?
TfL has deployed mobile units as part of our extensive camera network to support the effective operation of the ULEZ scheme. Licensed security workers are used to support the mobile ANPR cameras as required.
In accordance with the EIR, we are not obliged to supply the name of the company providing this service as it is subject to a statutory exception to the right of access to information under regulations R12(5)(a) – international relations, defence, national security & public safety (in this instance, specifically public safety). The full rationale for the use of the aforementioned regulations is explained in more detail in a published response to a previous information request which is available on our website here: https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-2494-2324 Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal. Yours sincerely
Sara Thomas FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
