8. Have your say

We encourage you to highlight issues and opportunities that may have been missed in this draft document, and to propose actions and policies available to the collaboration partners to rise to the challenges and achieve our digital potential.

To have your say you can:
1. View the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0 online and participate in the online discussions provided at the end of each chapter.

2. Participate in the digital strategy wiki where you can make suggested edits and add comments.

3. Provide your response via the submission form, which can be filled in online or printed out and attached to your submission.  The questions on the submission form are also available below.

Draft Digital Strategy submission form PDF 53KB 
Draft Digital Strategy submission form RTF 398 KB

4. Written submissions may also be provided by:

Email: submission@digitalstrategy.govt.nz

Post: Digital Strategy 2.0 Submission, Digital Development Group, Ministry of Economic Development PO Box 1473, Wellington

Fax: 04 499 0969

Note: The preferred format for submissions is electronic, either via the submission form or via email.

Submissions close at 5.00pm on Friday 23 May 2008.

Confidentiality and the Official Information Act
Respondents should note that written submissions or comments provided to the Ministry of Economic Development on the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0 will be subject to the Official Information Act (OIA) 1982. The OIA requires information to be made available unless there is good reason, pursuant to the Act, to withhold the information, and that good reason outweighs the public interest in making the information available.

If you want information that you provide to be treated as confidential, please clearly identify the material and explain to us why you believe the information should be withheld under the provisions of the OIA.

Questions
To assist you in shaping your views, we are particulaly interested in your responses to the following questions.

A submission form can be filled in online or printed out and attached to your submission. 

Draft Digital Strategy submission form PDF 53KB 
Draft Digital Strategy submission form RTF 398 KB

For a faxed or posted copy please phone 04 474 2911 or submission@digitalstrategy.govt.nz

ON CONNECTION
What do you think of the new connection goal – is it ambitious enough?

What other key priorities in this focus area (if any) would you like to see considered?

How well do the identified challenges and actions contribute to achieving the priorities?

What other specific challenges and actions (if any) do you think should be considered? By whom and by when?

ON CONFIDENCE
What do you think of the new confidence goal – is it ambitious enough?

What other key priorities in this focus area (if any) would you like to see considered?

How well do the identified challenges and actions contribute to achieving the priorities?

What other specific challenges and actions (if any) do you think should be considered? By whom and by when?

ON CONTENT
What do you think of the new content goal – is it ambitious enough?

What other key priorities in this focus area (if any) would you like to see considered?

How well do the identified challenges and actions contribute to achieving the priorities?

What other specific challenges and actions (if any) do you think should be considered? By whom and by when?

ON COLLABORATION
How important do you think collaboration across sectors is to achieving our digital potential?

Apart from the ones already identified, what other collaboration partners or sectors (if any)
are vital to achieving our digital potential?

What unique contribution do you see for Mäori, for communities, for business groups, for local government, for researchers or for other contributors you identify as having a key role?

What would you like to see the overarching sector forum focus its work programme on?

ON ACHIEVING OUR DIGITAL POTENTIAL
Using digital technology, what contribution will you make to improving our productivity (achieving
a creative, knowledge-based, high-income economy)?

Using digital technology, what contribution will you make to enriching and valuing New Zealand communities and cultures, and promoting our unique national identity?

Using digital technology, what contribution will you make to achieving sustainable growth
as a nation?

What contribution do you think others need to make to achieve our digital potential?

OTHER COMMENTS
Do you have any further suggestions or comments?

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