EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Chief Scientific Adviser to the President
Brussels, 2 October 2014
Ares(2014)3250733
Attn. of Ms. Pauline Lietar
Letter sent by email only :
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
Subject : Your access to documents request, Ref. No GESTDEM 2014/4077
Dear Ms Lietar
I refer to your e-mail dated 9 September 2014 in which you make a request for access to
documents, registered under the above mentioned reference number.
You have requested access to documents :
on the topic of pesticides and endocrine disrupters (also spelled: disruptors), all
correspondence (including emails), the list of meetings with detailed minutes and any
other reports of such meetings between the Chief Scientific Adviser of the European
Commission (and her representatives), the DG Environment, the DG Sanco and the
following organisations and/or individuals:
• The President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso (and his
representatives)
• EFSA
• ECPA
• CEFIC
• Bayer CropScience
• BASF
between March 2014 and the day of your request, that is 09/09/2014.
Office: BERL 8/39 – BE-1049 Brussels - Belgium - Telephone: direct line (32-2)2995021 Fax: (+32-2)2952305.
http://ec.europa.eu/bepa/index_en.htm, E-mail: xxxx.xxxxxx@xx.xxxxxx.xx
As far as the Chief Scientific Adviser and her representatives are concerned, we have
identified only one document covered by your request which you will find enclosed.
The names and contact details of the individuals in the cover mail have been masked in
line with Article 4(1)(b) of Regulation 1049/2001 as their disclosure would undermine the
protection of the privacy and integrity of the individuals concerned.
There have been no meetings between the Chief Scientific Adviser and her representatives
with any of the individuals / organisations on the subject matter in the above mentioned
time frame.
Yours sincerely,
Professor Anne Glover CBE
Enclosure: 1 Document to be released.
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