Department of National Defense(DND)

Good day! I'm an Architecture student from Palawan State University. I would like to request data pertaining to:

1. Number of forensic scientists/investigators in the country
2. Number of forensic scientists/investigators in MIMAROPA Region
3. Regional plans and development of the regarding the forensic investigation 
4. Number of government/NG forensic laboratories/institutions conducting investigations in the country


Rest assured that gathered information will be used solely for academic purposes only.

Thank you very much.

July 27, 2023

Dear Ma'am,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jul 16, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Data on sector of Forensic Science.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the Department of Science and Technology or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=DOST

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Undersecretary of National Defense who heads the Central Appeals and Review Committee. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer