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Information Rights Unit
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Anthony Cavanna
[request-7484-
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk
[email address]]
[email address]
Ref: IRU 9/177
30 March 2009
Dear Mr Cavanna,
Freedom of Information Act 2000: Banks
You have previously made a request for a transcript of a conversation between Árni
Mathiesen and Alistair Darling on 7th October 2008. Further to my response to you of
27 February 2009 on this, you asked on 2 March 2009 for confirmation that:
no other conversation took place between Alistair Darling and Árni
Mathiesen on the 7th of October 2008.
there was no written correspondence between Alistair Darling and Árni
Mathiesen on the 7th of October 2008.
2. Following searches of our records , I can confirm that the Treasury does not hold
a record of any further conversation or any correspondence on that date.
3. If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me. It will be helpful to us
if you remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
Kate Jenkins
Information Rights Unit
On behalf of HM Treasury
Your Rights to Complain under the FOI Act
If you are not happy with this reply, you may request a review by writing to HM Treasury, Information Rights Unit,
2/S2, 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1A 2HQ. Email public.enquiries@hm -treasury.gov.uk
<mailto:public.enquiries@hm -treasury.gov.uk>.
Any review request must be made within 2 months of the date of this letter.
It would assist our review if you set out which aspects of the reply concern you and why you are dissatisfied.
If you are not content with the outcome your complaint, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a
decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the
Treasury. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House,
Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
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