Agricultural exemption request for England

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Dear Graeme

Thank you for your enquiry regarding the number of agricultural
Paragraph 7 exemptions we receive on an annual basis.

We have passed the details to our Freedom of Information team and they
will be in touch with you shortly.

Kind regards

Joanne Carney
Customer Service Advisor
National Customer Contact Centre
Environment Agency

Tel: 08708 506 506

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Dear Graeme

Thank you for the query that you submitted to Unit Enquiries relating to
agricultural Paragraph 7 exemptions.

This has been logged as a Freedom of Information request, your reference
number is FOI 976.

We received your request on 4 July, we aim to respond to you within 20
working days as per the Environment Agency Customer Charter (deadline 3rd
August 2009).

Kind regards

Joanne
Freedom of Information Team
National Customer Contact Centre

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Dear Graeme,

Thank you for your request for the number of applications for
"agricultural" paragraph 7 exemptions that the Environment Agency have
received on an annual basis.

Please find attached the required data. Should you require any further
details please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you again for your enquiry and I trust the information provided is
sufficient.

Kind Regards

Kimberley Cresswell
Customer Service Specialist
Environment Agency
08708 506 506

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