Survey on the Community Engagement Programme (CEP)

This survey will take less than 10 minutes to complete.

1. Have you heard of the Community Engagement Programme or CEP before?

Yes
No [Go to Q3]

2. What does the CEP mean to you? Please indicate the extent to which you agree/disagree with the following statements on the objectives of the CEP:

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
The CEP is about strengthening communal relations through bonding activities (e.g. celebration of racial and religious festivals, carnivals)
The CEP is about being prepared for emergencies by having response plans (e.g. business continuity plans)
The CEP is about building up the skills and knowledge to cope with emergencies
The CEP is about having fair employment practices that do not discriminate on race, religion or nationality

3. Do you think that social cohesion and inter-ethnic harmony is important in your workplace/business?
4. In the event of a terrorist incident in Singapore, do you think that relations between different racial/religious/nationality communities will be affected?

Yes
No

5. How do you think your company can play a role in the CEP? (You may select more than 1 option)

Being sensitive to racial/religious issues
Being alert to incidents that may spark off tensions between different communities and reporting them to the proper authorities
Strengthening ties between workers of different race/religion/nationality
Having relevant skills and knowledge in times of crises (e.g. counselling skills)
Ensuring that there are plans to deal with emergencies
Ensuring that employment practices are fair and do not discriminate on race/religion/nationality
Work with employees/union (if company is unionised) to strengthen bonds and relationships at the workplace, as well as jointly develop and exercise contingency plan
Others. Please specify:

6. Please provide suggestions on how the level of mutual understanding and ties between people from different race/religion/nationality could be strengthened so as to be prepared for a crisis?