Upstream Oil and Gas
Department for Business, Energy &
Industrial Strategy
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
Ms Emily Mott
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Our ref: FOI2016/32639
22 December 2016
Dear Ms Mott,
Thank you for your email of 29 November where you requested the following information:
Please provide the contents of email and postal correspondence between your Department and
UKOG PLC (UKOG) in connection with Markwells Wood and planning application
SDNP/16/04679/CM for the time period September 1st 2015 to 28 November 2016
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ('the Act'), you have the right to:
• know whether we hold the information you require
• be provided with that information (subject to any exemptions under the Act which may
apply).
We have carried out extensive searches of our records and consulted with BEIS officials
identified as potential data holders. I can confirm that the Department holds no email or postal
correspondence between BEIS and UKOG PLC regarding Markwells Wood and planning
application SDNP/16/04679/CM within the time period you identified.
Appeals procedure
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of those parts of your request, you have the right to ask
for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within 40 working days of
the date of receipt of the response to your original request and should be addressed to the
Information Rights Unit:
Information Rights Unit
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
Email:
xxx.xxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx.xx
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly
to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF.
Yours faithfully,
Upstream Oil and Gas
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