Re. Evidence upon which Department's guidance on Mask Wearing as part of Covid-19 Response:

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Dear Department of Health (Northern Ireland),

Pursuant to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, please provide all material and/or evidence, which the Department considered and/or relied upon in reaching any decision to issue guidance or recommendations about the wearing of masks as part of preventing the spread of Covid-19 (and/or any variant thereof) and/or as part of a response to Covid-19 (and/or any variant thereof).

Please provide this in either paper or electronic form (at your discretion) within 20 days.

I would confirm that I shall pay such reasonable fees you may incur in complying with this request as may be prescribed by legislation.

Yours faithfully,

Jonathan Dunlop

DoH FOI, Department of Health (Northern Ireland)

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Department of Health
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DoH Health Development Policy Branch, Department of Health (Northern Ireland)

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Mr Dunlop

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Kind Regards

Christine