Correspondence on workers exposure to carcigonens
Dear Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion,
Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information:
1- All correspondence (including email, SMS, private twitter and WhatsApp) since 1st January 2003 between representatives of DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion and representatives of ‘Concawe’ or with PR companies or law firms representing 'Concawe' in the following regulations were discussed :
-DIRECTIVE 2004/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 29 April 2004 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work
-Directive (EU) 2017/2398 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017, amending Directive 2004/37/EC, establishes a list of binding occupational exposure limit values for 11 new carcinogens and mutagens .
-Directive (EU) 2022/431 amending Directive 2004/37/EC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work
2- All briefings, minutes of meetings, and correspondence between representatives of DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion and representatives of ‘Concawe’ or with PR companies or law firms representing Concawe in which the following regulations were discussed:
-DIRECTIVE 2004/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 29 April 2004 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work
-Directive (EU) 2017/2398 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017, amending Directive 2004/37/EC, establishes a list of binding occupational exposure limit values for 11 new carcinogens and mutagens .
-Directive (EU) 2022/431 amending Directive 2004/37/EC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work
At no point should the Commission’s search for—or deliberations concerning—certain documents delay the production of others that the Commission has already retrieved and elected to produce.
To the extent possible, I would prefer the documents in electronic format but if that is not possible please use the following postal address:
VOLUMES Coworking
78 Rue Compans, 75019 Paris
France
Should my request be denied wholly or partially, please explain the denial or all deletions referring to specific exemptions in the regulation. Also I expect the partial release of documents, in case of partial exemption according to article 4.6.
I reserve the right to appeal.
Please confirm having received this application. I look forward to your reply within 15 business days, according to the regulation.
Yours faithfully,
Agathe Bounfour
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Dear Sir or Madam,
We hereby acknowledge the receipt of your request for access to documents
sent on 31/07/2023 and registered on 31/07/2023 under the case number
2023/4560.
We will handle your request within 15 working days as of the date of
registration. The time-limit expires on 22/08/2023. We will let you know
if we need to extend this time limit for additional 15 working days.
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Yours faithfully,
Secretariat-General - Access to Documents
European Commission
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Dear Ms Bounfour,
We are writing concerning your request for access to Commission documents
registered on 31 July 2023 under case number EASE 2023/4560.
We are currently working on your request. However, we have not yet been
able to gather all the elements necessary to carry out a full analysis of
your request. We will not be able to send you the reply within the
prescribed time limit expiring on 22 August 2023.
The documents requested originate from third parties, which have been
consulted.
Therefore, in line with Article 7(3) of [1]Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001,
we need to extend this time limit by 15 additional working days. The new
time limit expires on 12 September 2023.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Kind regards,
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