Just to clarify, the office of primary interest is never in direct contact with the requester. The requests are always channelled through the ATIP office. So the requester is anonymous to the persons who are processing the file.
However, I note that in the chronology that has been provided and in the letter that was sent by Mr. Esau to the ATIP office in his follow-up request on the report, it says, “I am assuming that every year there is some kind of “state-of-the-world” summary....”