MITA does not need names attached to the questionnaires, and ensure anonymity.

Pl send your replies to Chew Hui Min of the Corporate Planning Division at chew_hui_min@mita.gov.sg

The following comes from MITA:

Dear Respondents,

Thank you for responding to MITA's questionnaire. We will not reveal any names, and original questionnaires will be kept confidential.

If you prefer to reply through the phone, please email Hui Min at chew_hui_min@mita.gov.sg to arrange a suitable time for MITA to contact you.

Your responses are important to us. Please reply by March 4, 2004 or as soon as possible.

Thank you!

Chew Hui Min
Assistant Manager (Corporate Planning)
Ministry of Information, Communications & The Arts

Interview Questions:

1. Tell us a little about where you are staying, what you are doing and the circumstances that led you to move to (country).

2. What factors are the most vital to you in locating in a country or city?

3. What opportunities, benefits and environment does (country) provide which Singapore does not offer?

4. What about Singapore are you proud of and what emotional, physical or psychological factors make you feel Singaporean?

5. If Singapore were to communicate a new compelling image, what would be our tagline?

6. Conversely, what about Singapore are you most ashamed of?

7. MITA's functions include government public communications, development and regulation of the arts, media, libraries and infocomms, conserving Singapore's heritage, and building a sense of national identity and sense of belonging in Singaporeans (please see info below).

What more can we do in these areas to make Singapore more attractive to you?

8. What should MITA do less of in these areas?

About Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MITA)

MITA's vision is a Creative and Connected Singapore.

MITA's vision has two fundamental thrusts: Propelling the Creative Economy
· Develop and promote our creative industries (arts and culture, design, media) and infocomm technology sector to create new economic value and jobs.

Fostering a Connected Society
· Foster better understanding between the Government, Singaporeans, and international stakeholders through effective public communications
· Forge a strong sense of community, national identity, rootedness and inclusion among Singaporeans by enriching our arts and cultural resources, ensuring quality media content, and empowering individuals through infocomm literacy and access for all.

Our Statutory Boards include:
· Infocomm Development Authority (IDA)
· Media Development Authority (MDA)
· National Arts Council (NAC)
· National Heritage Board (NHB)
· National Library Board (NLB)

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