Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

June 27, 2018 Dear Krista Danielle Yu, I refer to my letter of Jun 26, 2018 05:04:23 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Merged FIES-LFS2015. On March 29, 2017 you request for FIES 2015 PUF, it is clearly stated in our reply to you on April 18, 2017 that the files you are requesting is not yet available. As of today you may download the FIES_PUF_2015Vol1 and 2 at the given link below. http://secure.census.gov.ph/owncloud/index.php/s/lza6bAZVSZZnRsN Also, for your request on merged FIES-LFS, we wish to inform you that this is subject to a fee based on the agency's pricing policy on data requests. Also, there is a conforme that you have to sign before we release the data. In order for us to work further on your request, we need feedback from you if you still want to continue your request on merged FIES-LFS. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0wMTYxNTI3MDYwOTAM, for request with ticket number #PSA-016152706090, 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 Sep 19, 2018 08:26:33 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, OIC-ANS FOI Officer

Sep 19, 2018 Dear Krista Danielle, I refer to my letter of Jun 27, 2018 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Merged FIES-LFS2015. 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 Sep 19, 2018. 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, Simonette FOI Officer