Ms Paula Keaveney

Email: [FOI #28679 email]

Reference: FOICR 14122/10

2 March 2010

Dear Ms Keaveney

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST

I am sorry for the delay in responding to your e-mail of 9 February to the Home Office, in which you ask for information on the properties owned by the Home Office in Manchester. Your request is being handled as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We will aim to send you a full response by 10 March, which is twenty working days from the date when we received your request.

If you have any questions about the handling of your information request, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely

H Reid

Freedom of Information Team

Passport Adviceline: 0300 222 0000 (07.00 - 23.00 seven days a week).

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