Rebutting MP Halimah Yacob on her parliamentary comments
Dear Mdm Halimah, I refer to the 18 Jan 2012 Straits Times report of your parliamentary comments on ministerial salary. You said a government is only as good as the people that comprise it. In the same way, a nation is only as good as the people that comprise it. Can a nation with good government but lousy people be good? You...
Rebutting MP Indranee Rajah on political pay in UK
Dear Ms Indranee Rajah, I refer to the 19 Jan 2012 Straits Times report of your speech in parliament. You said when citing UK ministerial salaries, a whole host of allowances specified in the Green Book should also be included. That may not be the right thing to do. For example, the Green Book spells out the eligibility criteria...
Diverse voices, same objective
DPM Teo Dear DPM Teo, I refer to the 19 Jan 2012 Straits Times report of your closing speech on the ministerial salary debate. You hope to put an end to salary comparisons between our ministers and those of other countries because you feel they are misleading as other countries provide unquantifiable benefits. Actually, some...
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