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Date:
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Time:
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Reporter:
PMO.
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S for S: As far as I know, yes.
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CHAIRMAN:
You know, we have 25,000 policemen.
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S for S:
As far as I know, we have forty
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CHAIRMAN:
Are all their uniforms, so many, made-to-measure ?
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S for S: As far as I know, yes.
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CHAIRMAN:
I am quite surprised.
What Stephen says now
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You mean you have 25,000 different measurements
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in the police force.
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S for S:
Assuming that
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CHAIRMAN: You cannot analyse it ? To make maximum, say, about fifty standards ? I mean, you know, what is the size and
shape of a person ?
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S for S: It is an unfortunate fact, I am afraid, with
human beings, that they vary from person to person.
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CHAIRMAN:
We have some odd ones, yes.
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S for S: There is no such thing as a perfect fit, when
you are talking about close fitting uniforms. If it is a jacket
like this and a pair of trousers, of course you can get it off the
peg, but we are not talking about that. We are talking about
very close fitting uniforms and subject to my honourable friend's confirmation, he is the expert as he pointed out, not me, each one
I am sure would have to be altered to a certain extent in order to
make it fit adequately, and I must stress this point until you are bored stiff, for disciplined services who are out on the street
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CHAIRMAN:
How much are we paying for uniforms, say, for
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