Qualified person's opinion section 36 - Lord Callanan
Dear Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy,
1) Please could you state the number of times Lord Callanan has given a qualified person’s opinion that section 36 applies to a request under the freedom of information act from 14th February 2020 to date.
2) For each of these opinions, please could you provide a copy of
a) The text of the request which the opinion relates to.
b) A copy of Lord Callanan’s qualified opinion.
c) The submission made to Lord Callanan by officials to obtain his qualified opinion.
3) For each of these requests where Lord Callanan gave an opinion, please could you state whether the information requested was:
a) Provided in full
b) Provided in part
c) Refused in full
In relation to the original request.
Yours faithfully,
Rose Whiffen
BEIS ref: FOI2021/29106
Dear Ms Whiffen
Thank you for your request for information which was received on 3rd
December. Your request has been passed on to the appropriate official at
the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to
process.
Your request is being considered under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and
we will reply at the latest by 5th January.
If you have any queries about this email, please contact the Information
Rights & Records Unit at BEIS. Please remember to quote the reference
number above in any future communications.
Kind regards,
Information Rights & Records Unit
Information Rights & Records Unit | Department for Business, Energy and
Industrial Strategy | 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET |
www.gov.uk/beis | [email address] |
Dear FOI Requests,
This FOI request is now overdue. By law and under all circumstances, I should have received a response by now.
Please let me know the progress of this request and when I might expect a reply.
Thankyou and all the best,
Rose Whiffen
Dear Ms Whiffen,
Thank you for your email today regarding FOI2021/29106.
We apologise for the delay in providing you with our substantive response and any inconvenience this may be causing. We are processing your request as a matter of importance and hope to be in a position to be able to issue you with our substantive response soon. Thank you for your patience and understanding at what is a very busy time for this department.
If you have any queries about this email, please contact the Information Rights & Records Unit at BEIS.
Please remember to quote the reference numbers above in any future communication.
Yours sincerely,
Information Rights & Records Unit
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Upper Ground
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
Dear Rose Whiffen,
Please find attached our response to your information request, our reference FOI2021/29106.
We sincerely apologise for the delay in response.
If you have any queries about this email, please contact the Information Rights & Records Unit at BEIS.
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communication.
Yours sincerely,
Information Rights & Records Unit
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Upper Ground
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
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