Annex A

Annex A

Dear Mr Rymer,

Thank you for your 4 requests for information about welfare to work.

They were received on October 29^th 2009 and we are dealing with them under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. You can therefore expect a reply by November 26^th 2009 unless we need to come back to you to clarify your request or the balance of the public interest test needs to be considered.

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me. Please remember to quote the reference numbers above in any future communications.

If you have any queries about this letter please contact me quoting the reference numbers above.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

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Your right to complain under the Freedom of Information Act

If you are not happy with this response you may request an internal review by e-mailing [DWP request email] or by writing to DWP, Central FoI Team, 2^nd Floor The Adelphi, 1-11, John Adam Street, London WC2N 6HT. Any review request should be submitted within two months of the date of this letter.

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner's Office for a decision. Generally the Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted our own complaints procedure. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5AF www.ico.gov.uk

DWP Central Freedom of Information Team

e-mail: [DWP request email]

Our Refs: VTR 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206

November 3^rd 2009