Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD)

Hi, 
I would like to request a copy of master list for senior citizens in the Municipality of Sta. Rita W. Samar.
This is for purposes of:
1. gift giving.
2. Validation of Registered Receipients. (This is to validate list of senior who may be receiving benefits an not registered yet)
Thank you and more power!

November 29, 2017

Dear Rolando,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 28, 2017 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for List of Senior Citizen Recepients of Santa Rita W. Samar.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not disclose the information you have requested. The names of senior citizen are considered sensitive personal information, in accordance to the Republic Act No. 10173 (the Data Privacy Act) which prohibits the DSWD from disclosing.
However, you may wish to contact the municipalities of Samar relative to your request.

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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 OIC Secretary Emmanuel A. Leyco at Department of Social Welfare and Development, IBP Road, Batasan Pambansa Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City. 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,
Myrna Reyes
FOI Officer