Department of Budget and Management(DBM-)

September 21, 2023 Dear Axl Fitzgerald Bulawan, I refer to my letter of Sep 15, 2023 01:18:45 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Budget of Expenditures and Sources of Financing 1980-2000. In order for us to work further on your request, may we clarify if you need the whole document or certain portions/sections of the BESF? You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foipmo09222021165759-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERCTS0wMDQ0OTM2NjQxOTMM, for request with ticket number #DBM-004493664193, to respond. During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Dec 14, 2023 04:31:36 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Advocacy, Communications, and Training Service FOI Officer

September 22, 2023 Dear Axl Fitzgerald Bulawan, Thank you for your response. We will scan the requested data from 1982 to 2000. We do not have copies of the BESF from 1980-1981. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERCTS0wMDQ0OTM2NjQxOTMM, for request with ticket number #DBM-004493664193. Thank you. Respectfully, Advocacy, Communications, and Training Service FOI Officer

September 26, 2023 Dear Axl Fitzgerald Bulawan, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 15, 2023 01:18:45 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Budget of Expenditures and Sources of Financing 1980-2000. Response to Request We have sent the requested materials through email as the file is too large to be attached here. If you have further clarifications or require additional data, we encourage you to visit the DBM Library located at the Arcache Building, San Miguel, Manila or email our Librarians at [email protected]. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the DBM Secretary. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Advocacy, Communications, and Training Service FOI Action Officer