Glyphosate member states' comments

The request was refused by Health and Food Safety.

Dear Madam, Sir

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:

All written comments the European Commission received from member states regarding its proposal on renewing the license for glyphosate, following the Commission's request for these comments at the 19-20 July standing committee on plants, animals, food and feed

Sincerely,

Peter Teffer
EUobserver
Rue Montoyer 18B
1000 Brussels
Belgium

Health and Food Safety

Dear Mr Teffer,

Thank you for your email dated 7 September 2017 (see message below).

We hereby acknowledge receipt of your application for access to documents, which was registered today (8 September 2017) under reference number GestDem 2017/5071.

In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents, your application will be handled within 15 working days.

The time limit will expire on 26 September 2017.

In case this time limit needs to be extended, you will be informed in due course.

You have lodged your application via the AsktheEU.org website. Please note that this is a private website which has no link with any institution of the European Union. Therefore, the European Commission cannot be held accountable for any technical issues or problems linked to the use of this system.

Yours faithfully,

SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS

European Commission
DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE)
Email: [DG SANTE request email]

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter [mailto:[FOI #4622 email]]
Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2017 5:45 PM
To: SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS
Subject: access to documents request - Glyphosate member states' comments

Dear Madam, Sir

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:

All written comments the European Commission received from member states regarding its proposal on renewing the license for glyphosate, following the Commission's request for these comments at the 19-20 July standing committee on plants, animals, food and feed

Sincerely,

Peter Teffer
EUobserver
Rue Montoyer 18B
1000 Brussels
Belgium

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This is a request for access to information under Article 15 of the TFEU and, where applicable, Regulation 1049/2001 which has been sent via the AsktheEU.org website.

Please kindly use this email address for all replies to this request: [FOI #4622 email]

If [DG SANTE request email] is the wrong address for information requests to Health and Food Safety, please tell the AsktheEU.org team on email [email address]

This message and all replies from Health and Food Safety will be published on the AsktheEU.org website. For more information see our dedicated page for EU public officials at https://www.asktheeu.org/en/help/officers

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Health and Food Safety

Dear Mr Teffer,

Contrary to what we stated in our previous message, the deadline for your request will expire on 29 September 2017.

Our apologies for the misunderstanding.

Kind regards,

European Commission
DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE)
Email: [DG SANTE request email]

-----Original Message-----
From: SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2017 9:53 AM
To: 'Peter'
Cc: SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS
Subject: RE: access to documents request - Glyphosate member states' comments

Dear Mr Teffer,

Thank you for your email dated 7 September 2017 (see message below).

We hereby acknowledge receipt of your application for access to documents, which was registered today (8 September 2017) under reference number GestDem 2017/5071.

In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents, your application will be handled within 15 working days.

The time limit will expire on 26 September 2017.

In case this time limit needs to be extended, you will be informed in due course.

You have lodged your application via the AsktheEU.org website. Please note that this is a private website which has no link with any institution of the European Union. Therefore, the European Commission cannot be held accountable for any technical issues or problems linked to the use of this system.

Yours faithfully,

SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS

European Commission
DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE)
Email: [DG SANTE request email]

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter [mailto:[FOI #4622 email]]
Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2017 5:45 PM
To: SANTE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS
Subject: access to documents request - Glyphosate member states' comments

Dear Madam, Sir

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:

All written comments the European Commission received from member states regarding its proposal on renewing the license for glyphosate, following the Commission's request for these comments at the 19-20 July standing committee on plants, animals, food and feed

Sincerely,

Peter Teffer
EUobserver
Rue Montoyer 18B
1000 Brussels
Belgium

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This is a request for access to information under Article 15 of the TFEU and, where applicable, Regulation 1049/2001 which has been sent via the AsktheEU.org website.

Please kindly use this email address for all replies to this request: [FOI #4622 email]

If [DG SANTE request email] is the wrong address for information requests to Health and Food Safety, please tell the AsktheEU.org team on email [email address]

This message and all replies from Health and Food Safety will be published on the AsktheEU.org website. For more information see our dedicated page for EU public officials at https://www.asktheeu.org/en/help/officers

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Health and Food Safety

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Dear Mr Teffer,

 

Please find enclosed a letter on above mentioned subject signed by Mr X.
Prats Monné and registered under reference Ares(2017) 4540682.

The original document is sent by registered mail with acknowledgment of
receipt.

 

Best regards,

 

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

DIRECTORATE-GENERAL For Health and Food Safety

 

Food and feed safety, Innovation

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