CONFIDENTIAL **

Item

Subject

Purpose

No.

COMUNITY INFORMATION (Cont'd)

Community Information Unit (Cont'd)

6.

Liaison with interest groups To develop a policy to

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Progress Made and Present Position

Next Quarter Target

(b) It has been agreed

between HAB and HAD that the acronym 1:00D should be dropped. Future surveys of public opinion will be known as such with an indication of the method used, e.g. quota sampling of known contacts, random sampling etc.

strengthen Government's liaison with interest groups.

(a) Consideration is being

given to encouraging more departments to establish informal but direct contact with selected

interest groups. As a start, CIU has arranged for the Executive Director of SoCO to meet the Deputy Director of Housing (Administration & Planning) informally.

b) A draft policy paper on

liaison with students has been prepared in consul- tation with HAD.

(b) The change in name will be announced internally when a suitable op- portunity arises.

(a) The value of such

informal contact will be evaluated before further attempt is made to widen this approach to include other departments.

(b) Circulate draft paper to

the depts concerned for their comments & agree- ment to the proposed policy. Commence implementation of the policy.

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