Details of request 'Number of people in the UK without a Birth Certificate'

Event history

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id	event_type	created_at	described_state	last_described_at	calculated_state	link
17450	sent	Tue Nov 18 22:28:27 UTC 2008	waiting_response	Tue Nov 18 22:28:27 UTC 2008	waiting_response	outgoing
17452	response	Tue Nov 18 22:28:36 UTC 2008	waiting_response	Wed Nov 19 10:23:47 UTC 2008	waiting_response	incoming
17733	response	Fri Nov 21 15:37:44 UTC 2008	waiting_response	Tue Nov 25 17:15:42 UTC 2008	waiting_response	incoming
20592	followup_sent	Thu Dec 18 09:33:31 UTC 2008				outgoing
20593	response	Thu Dec 18 09:33:46 UTC 2008	waiting_response	Mon Dec 22 11:01:39 UTC 2008	waiting_response	incoming
21973	response	Mon Dec 29 17:32:30 UTC 2008	partially_successful	Wed Jan 07 16:11:32 UTC 2009	partially_successful	incoming
23400	comment	Wed Jan 07 18:07:43 UTC 2009
129291	comment	Sat Jan 09 21:27:49 UTC 2010

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