BIS ref: 11/0006

Dear Mr Harris,

Thank you for your request for information which was received on 4 January
2011. Your request has been passed on to the appropriate official at the
Department of Business, Innovation and Skills to deal with.

Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and will be responded at the latest by 1 February
2011.

If you have any queries about this email, please contact the information
rights unit at BIS. Please remember to quote the reference number above in
any future communications.

Best wishes,
Information Rights Unit

Information Rights Unit | Department for Business, Innovation & Skills |
Orchard 3, 1st Floor, 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H OET|
[1]www.bis.gov.uk

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) is building a
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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BIS Ref: 11/0006

Dear Mr Harris,

Thank you for your email received on 4th January 2011 in which you
requested information under the Freedom of Information Act.

You have asked for the following information:

Has the Secretary of State made any orders under section 143(4) of the
Learning and Skills Act 2000? If so, what are the SI numbers of those
orders?

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).

I am writing to advise you that, I have established that the information
you requested is not held by this Department. The Department of Education
(DoE) holds the information you are seeking. If you have not already done
so, then you may wish to send your request to the DoE by filling in an
online form at: [1]http://www.education.gov.uk/help/contactus

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the
right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be
submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your
original letter and should be addressed to me.

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 sincerely

H Hodgson

H Hodgson | Freedom of Information Adviser | Information Rights Unit |
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills | Orchard 3, 1st Floor, 1
Victoria Street, London, SW1H OET | [2]www.bis.gov.uk

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) is building a
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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