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EIR2023/00046: Correspondence between BGS/ENI/Hynet North West

Some or all of the information requested was not provided because we didn't hold it.

Case reference EIR2023/00046

Published 1 June 2023

Request

Request Received: 6 February 2023

This is an FOI request for details of correspondence (emails) and zoom meetings (agendas and minutes) between senior officials and scientists at the BGS and senior scientists/officials at ENI and / or scientists/officials representing Hynet North West concerning the storage and safety of storage of carbon dioxide at the proposed Liverpool Bay CCS scheme from 1^st January 2022 until today

Response

Response Sent: 9 March 2023

Our ref: IDA 290904

Thank you for your request dated 6^th February 2023, made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Because your request concerns environmental information we have considered it under the terms of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. Your request was for details of correspondence (emails) and zoom meetings (agendas and minutes) between senior officials and scientists at the BGS and senior scientists/officials at ENI and / or scientists/officials representing Hynet North West concerning the storage and safety of storage of carbon dioxide at the proposed Liverpool Bay CCS scheme from 1^st January 2022 until 6^th February 2023.

Thank you also for your clarification that your request for senior scientists/officials at ENI meant: Claudio Descalzi, Lapo Pistelli, Erika Mandraffino, Giuseppe Ricci, Stefano Speroni, Chris Taylor and David Parkin and also ENI's consultant Nicola Macmillan.

I can confirm that BGS does not hold any information within the scope of this request and therefore exception 12(4)(a) 'Information not held', applies.

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