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Sophie Morris
Legal Services Department
Ambulance Headquarters
Ref: FOI 3463
Springhil
Brindley Way
Wakefield 41 Business Park
Wakefield
WF2 0XQ
E-mail: xxx.xxx@xxx.xxx
Dear Sophie Morris,
Re. FOI 3463 - Response
Thank you for your Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request made to
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust, which the Trust received on 9
December 2020 and the timescale for disclosure began on 10 December
2020.
Your request
Please could you provide a document explaining your Rank Structure and
Epaulette Colours?
Trust response
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust can confirm it holds this information.
A&E Operations and Patient Transport Service wear a green uniform and the
fleet, support teams and ancil ary staff wear a navy uniform.
In terms of job roles, these are identified by epaulettes - a catalogue can be
found in Appendix A of the Dress Code & Uniform Policy (enclosed).
The Trust hopes this response meets your requirements and if you have any
queries about the information which has been provided then please contact
the Legal Services Department via email at xxx.xxx@xxx.xxx. Please
remember to quote reference FOI 3463 in any future communications.
If you are unhappy with the way your request for information has been
handled, you can request an internal review by contacting the Legal Services
Department as outlined above. The Trust wil only consider requests for
internal reviews, which are received within two months of the date of
response. This is in line with the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”)
guidance which can be located here: https://ico.org.uk/your-data-
matters/official-information/.
www.yas.nhs.uk
If you remain dissatisfied with the handling of your request or internal review,
you have a right to appeal to the ICO; further information about how to appeal
is available on its website at https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/. Please note
there is no charge for making an appeal.
Once again, thank you for contacting Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS
Trust.
Yours sincerely,
Legal Services Department
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
www.yas.nhs.uk