A Minister may make a written request to the accountable authority for a GSF agency to provide the Minister with relevant agency information about the agency if--
(a) the agency--(i) has authority to pay out of the Consolidated Fund from appropriations made to the Minister or any other GSF agency for which the Minister is the responsible Minister, or(ii) receives some or all of its funding from the Minister or any other GSF agency for which the Minister is the responsible Minister, or(iii) is an agency for which the Minister is the responsible Minister, and
(b) the request is for the purposes of decisions about resource allocation (whether for the agency or any other GSF agency for which the Minister is the responsible Minister).