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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

New proposed pay structure may be ‘constitutionally incorrect’?

”When it comes to benchmarking the Ministers’ salaries to foreign leaders, the Committee rejects the idea saying that the situation in Singapore is different. But when it comes to paying the Ministers’ MP allowances on top of their salaries, it cites the Westminster system.” I have not been able to keep up with the news...

Transparent Pay System, My Foot

"Singapore practises a transparent system where salaries are fully accounted for through a clean wage set at a competitive level with no hidden perks and privileges," so reads para 15 of the report of the Committee to Review Ministerial Salaries (CRMS). If you have not read the report in detail, you would have missed out on...

Recruiting scholars into Cabinet not good for Singapore

MG (NS) Chan Chun Sing It is no secret that our Parliament is full of scholars. Once you do well at the A Level examinations, it will be a FREE pass all the way! Firstly, armed with the war chest of our government, they are privileged to pick any university they want without a single thought about the cost. And even when they...

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