National Research Council of the Philippines(NRCP)

December 18, 2019 Dear Ms. Jeanybeth Casa, I refer to my letter of Nov 28, 2019 03:23:40 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of Members. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. May we ask your office to provide us with details of the study "Status of Productivity of Researchers in Agriculture in the Philippines" and the specific information that you need about the NRCP members in connection with the research objectives. If the study is implemented by your institution, may we request an endorsement of your agency head or research director. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://zcwboneline11222018-dot-efoi ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEU5SQ1AtNDkzMjk0NjY1ODIyDA, for request with ticket number #NRCP-493294665822, 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 Mar 11, 2020 09:32:42 AM, your request will be closed. Attached please find the official letter, for your reference. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Marieta Bañez Sumagaysay FOI Officer

Dec 18, 2020 Dear Jeanybeth, I refer to my letter of Dec 18, 2019 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of Members. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request. As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Mar 11, 2020. You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2. 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 or visiting our central office. 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, Marieta Bañez FOI Officer