Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

November 25, 2017 Dear Regino Cleofe, I refer to my letter of Nov 06, 2017 02:21:27 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Employed Persons by Industry Division and Sub-Major Occupation Group. Our response to your request is due on Nov 27, 2017 02:21:27 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because it requires special tabulation coming from our subject matter division. I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Dec 25, 2017 02:21:27 PM. 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0zMTYxNDM0NDMzNzkM, for request with ticket number #PSA-316143443379. Thank you. Respectfully, OIC-ANS FOI Officer

December 13, 2017 Dear Regino Cleofe, Thank you for your response dated December 12, 2017, with regard to my letter regarding clarifying your request on Number of Employed Persons by Industry Division and Sub-Major Occupation Group, dated . We would still need to request you to further clarify your request. Please send us the table format and spec of the tables that you are requesting. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0zMTYxNDM0NDMzNzkM, for request with ticket number #PSA-316143443379, to respond. You can also send the Excel file containing the format at [email protected]. We would also want to inform you that the agency may charge a reasonable fee for the special tabulation based on the agency pricing policy. You would still have until Mar 06, 2018 04:42:08 PM to provide the information. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, OIC-ANS FOI Officer

Mar 06, 2018 Dear Regino, I refer to my letter of Dec 13, 2017 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Employed Persons by Industry Division and Sub-Major Occupation Group. 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 07, 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