Helen Darbishire
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Helen is a human rights activist promoting and defending the right of access to information in Europe and globally. She is founder and director of the organisation Access Info Europe based in Madrid.
Helen is an Open Government Partnership Envoy and is former Chair of the global anti-corruption UNCAC Coaliation.
Helen also has a strong interest in freedom of expression and media freedom. She speaks English, French and Spanish.
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 106)
Copy of document ARES (2022) 4823096
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Madam,
We would like to inform you that, following the adoption of decision
C(2024) 801 in case 2023/5036, Commission services have tried to n...
Request 2 re ENISA documents
Response by European Union Agency for Cybersecurity to Helen Darbishire on .
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Outgoing Reg. number: Ares(2024)606254
Dear Ms. Darbishire,
We received on January 15^th 2024, your second request identical to the
one p...
Framework Contracts
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
We confirm that there is no page providing to the European citizen an overview of all the Framework Contracts issued by the variou...
Copy of document ARES(2016)5462719
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Hello,
Please find attached a message concerning your request for access to
Commission documents registered under the above case number 2023/7021....
Reports from international institutions re EECC
Response by Communications Networks, Content and Technology to Helen Darbishire on .
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[1]RE: access to documents request - Reports from international
institutions re EECC - Ares(2024)346094 (Please use this link only if you
are an Are...
ENISA-GSMA collaboration
Follow up sent to European Union Agency for Cybersecurity by Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear ENISA
Thanks for your response.
We are still investigating this matter and I may come back with further requests.
In the meantime, I wish...
Member State observations Lux Business Register Case
Follow up sent to Secretariat General of the European Commission by Helen Darbishire on .
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Thank you for this message and my apologies for the confusion. Perhaps it would have been a good idea in January to send a message also to the ema...
Observations Luxembourg Business Registers case
Follow up sent to Secretariat General of the European Commission by Helen Darbishire on .
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A very belated thanks for this reply and these documents.
Wishing you all a wonderful festive season.
With best regards,
Helen Darbishire...
Commission reports to the Communication Committee
Response by Communications Networks, Content and Technology to Helen Darbishire on .
Long overdue
Dear Sir or Madam,
We hereby acknowledge the receipt of your request for access to documents
sent on 24/11/2023 and registered on 26/11/2023 under t...
Policy on Requests re Staff
Follow up sent to Secretariat General of the European Commission by Helen Darbishire on .
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Thanks very much for this response to my request and for the document provided, the Guidance Note on Access to the Names and Functions of Commissio...
Observations Luxembourg Business Registers case
Response by European Parliament to Helen Darbishire on .
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Our reference: 2022-1439
Dear Ms Darbishire,
On 28 November 2022, the European Parliament received your application,
under Regulation (EC) No 1049...
Observations Luxembourg Business Registers case
Response by Council of the European Union to Helen Darbishire on .
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Your message has been received by the Transparency and Access to Documents Unit of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union. All re...
Article 15 Interinstitutional Committee
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Note: Documents sent via email from SG.C.1 Access to documents team 26
October 2021.
From: [1][email address] <[2][email address]>
Sent: 26...
Article 15 Interinstitutional Committee
Response by Council of the European Union to Helen Darbishire on .
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Please find attached a letter from the General Secretariat of the Council
concerning your request for access to documents.
Yours sincerely,
...
Article 15 Interinstitutional Committee
Response by European Parliament to Helen Darbishire on .
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Our reference: A(2021)7032 – response
Dear Ms Darbishire,
Following your application for public access to documents of the
interinstit...
Gender Balance EESC
Response by European Economic and Social Committee to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
We refer to your request with regard to access to documents registered on 16/03/2021 under reference n° ICD-AD 04/21.
On 17 Mar...
Commissioners' Mission Expenses December 2017 to December 2019
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
We refer to your inquiry in which you make a request for access to
documents, registered on 4 February 2020 under the above-...
Policy documents on the right to documents
Response by European Border and Coast Guard Agency to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
Please find attached the reply to your confirmatory application to be delivered in two batches. This is batch 2.
Yours sincerely,...
Travel expenses of ECB's President
Response by European Central Bank to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbshire,
Please find attached the ECB’s reply to your request of 05 July 2019 for
access to ECB documents.
The ECB apologises for the de...
Travel expenses of EIB President
Response by European Investment Bank to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms. Darbishire,
We refer to your access to documents request of 4 July 2019 sent to the European Investment Bank (EIB) via the AsktheEU.org websi...
Buenos Aires Mission Costs
Response by Secretariat General of the European Commission to Helen Darbishire on .
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Link: [1]File-List
Link: [2]themeData
Link: [3]colorSchemeMapping
[4]Ares(2019)5924393 - Your confirmatory request for access to documents -
GESTD...
Travel expeses of ENISA Director
Response by European Union Agency for Cybersecurity to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
We refer to your email dated 08th July in which you make a request for public access to documents pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1...
Travel expenses of SatCen Director
Response by European Union Satellite Centre to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
As requested, we can send you today the list of Director´s missions for the years 2017 and 2018.
Kind regards,
SatCen
EUROPEAN U...
Travel expenses of EESC President
Response by European Economic and Social Committee to Helen Darbishire on .
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Dear Ms Darbishire,
Further to your requests for information and our recent exchanges, please find attached two documents detailing the travel expense...
Travel expenses of the President of the European Council Donald Tusk
Response by European Council to Helen Darbishire on .
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Please find attached a letter from the General Secretariat of the Council
concerning your request for access to documents.
Yours sincerely,
...
This person's 5 annotations
Urgent educational enquiry !
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Dear Muneeb
I am a moderater for the AsktheEU.org team.
I have read your request and understand your frustration. The Council of the EU is not, h...
Statistical data from the Joint Operations Reporting Application (JORA) database; General Information; Persons Information (aggregate statistics per incident only) and Aditional Information
Request to European Border and Coast Guard Agency by ANA CRISTINA. Annotated by Helen Darbishire on .
Long overdue
Requester has sent ID directly to Frontex
Legal basis of Paks II public procurement infringement procedure closure
Request to Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs by Christiana Maria Mauro. Annotated by Helen Darbishire on .
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This request was answered by sending the documents directly to the requester by both email and postal delivery in December 2017.
Grounds for exceptions in Decision(EU) 2015/529
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Acknowledgement received; in line with its internal regulation, the ECB has 20 working days to reply.
Data Protection Package
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Automatic acknowledgement received 29 September 2012