Ref. Ares(2021)2993824 - 05/05/2021
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR INTERNAL MARKET, INDUSTRY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP
AND SMES
The Director-General
Brussels
GROW.B.1/AS/ GROW.B.1(2021)3119656
Mr Matteo CIVILLINI
Via Cordusio 4,
Milano - Italy
By email:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Dear Mr Civillini,
Subject:
Your application for access to documents – GESTDEM 2021/2351
We refer to your request for access to documents, registered on 15 April 2021 under the
above-mentioned reference number.
In your application you requested: “
For the period between 1 November 2020 to date: all
minutes and other documents including correspondence referring to lobby and industry
meetings and/or calls held by DG Grow, including any Cabinet Members during which
plans/proposals/offers about Covid-19 Vaccine Passports and/or the Digital Green
Certificate were discussed”.
We regret to inform you that the Commission does not hold any documents that would
correspond to the description given in your application.
As specified in Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, the right of access as
defined in that regulation applies only to existing documents in the possession of the
institution.
Given that no such documents, corresponding to the description given in your
application, are held by the Commission, the Commission is not in a position to fulfil
your request.
In accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, you are entitled to make
a confirmatory application requesting the Commission to review this position.
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111
Office: BREY 08/083
Such a confirmatory application should be addressed within 15 working days upon receipt
of this letter to the Secretariat-General of the Commission at the following address:
European Commission
Secretariat-General
Transparency, Document Management & Access to Documents (SG.C.1)
BERL 7/076
B-1049 Brussels
or by email to:
xxxxxxxxxx@xx.xxxxxx.xx
Yours sincerely,
(e-signed)
Kerstin JORNA
Director- General
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Electronically signed on 04/05/2021 19:59 (UTC+02) in accordance with article 11 of Commission Decision C(2020) 4482