It is not enough to have good institutions; good people are needed too, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the Asia Cat Expo, Mr Ng said: “One of the very significant roles of the president is to safeguard the integrity of key appointments in the public service.
Mr Ng said that should he become the president, he would inquire more about the background of those who have been put forth to take on public appointments, to satisfy himself that the people who are proposing these appointments have done a thorough job of examining the person’s past and track record.
“Those are very important functions – the president and his Council of Presidential Advisers should... scrutinise and ensure the integrity of our public service,” said Mr Ng.
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