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Paul Hancocks made this Freedom of Information request to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
The request was partially successful.
From: Paul Hancocks
14 September 2009
Dear Sir or Madam,
Please release the minutes for the above meeting. Please release
copies of any handouts or presentations given.
I also have some specific questions regarding the agenda items
below:
1. Introductions
How many people were present? Which government departments or
organisations were they representatives for?
2. Clarifying our understanding of Phorm- what it does, how it
works, what are the relationships between Phorm, ISPs, web-sites
and users, etc?
Who presented this item on the agenda?
3. Discuss the allocation of work between BERR, the Home Office,
MOJ and ICO.
What tasks were to be carried out by the departments concerned and
what decisions were made about where the work would be allocated?
4. Legal Questions- what are the community obligations, how are
they implemented and complied with, etc?
Please confirm what community obligations were discussed in the
meeting and the decisions in the meeting regarding compliance.
5.Timing- skeleton answers by 11 August; full answers by 18 August.
What were the questions being answered? To whom were the questions
directed and what answers were given?
6. A.O.B
What other business was discussed?
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
Paul Hancocks
From: Crehan Desmond (IWS)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
15 September 2009
Dear Mr Walsh
Thank you for your request for information which we have received in the
Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. Your request has been
passed on to the appropriate official to deal with.
Regards
Information Rights Unit
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
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From: Paul Hancocks
16 September 2009
Dear Crehan Desmond (IWS),
Thank you for the reply. I assume it was for me... I don't know who
Mr Walsh is though!!
I look forward to the response to my FOI request with interest.
Yours sincerely,
Paul Hancocks
From: Balchin Patrick (IE)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
13 October 2009
Dear Mr Hancocks
Please see the attached reply to your Freedom of Information request.
Yours sincerely
Patrick Balchin
Patrick Balchin,
BIS - Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
Direct Tel: +44 (0) 207 215 1772
E-mail [email address]
http://www.getsafeonline.org/
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dynamic and competitive UK economy by creating the conditions for
business success; promoting innovation, enterprise and science; and
giving everyone the skills and opportunities to succeed. To achieve this
we will foster world-class universities and promote an open global
economy. BIS - Investing in our future
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The September 2008 response to the EC was promptly rejected. By 10 October 2008, less than a month later, the EC told the UK Government their explanations were unacceptable;
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Shortly afterward, Shriti Vadera assumed a new role in the Government.
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