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What is governance?

•  To meet the people’s needs throughmanaging whatever resources that are

available.

• Gov has to gain the people’s condencethat they would be able to lead them andensure their needs are met.

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Principles of GoodGovernance

• -n ingapore/ there are 0 guiding principlesthe gov follows to ensure their ministers can

meet the people’s needs#

• 1eadership is 2ey

• &nticipate 3hange and tay 'elevant

• 'eward for Wor4 and Wor4 for 'eward

• & ta4e for 5veryone/ Opportunities for &ll

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1eadership is 2ey

• 6onest 7 capable leaders

• Possess moral courage 7 integrity to dowhat is right and not what is popular withthe people

• Why is this important?

•

6onesty is highly valued in the G gov 8corruption is not tolerated#https#$$www.youtube.com$watch?v%9gTPh:,,;d&

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1eadership is 2ey

• <ichael Palmer’s resignation#https#$$www.youtube.com$watch?

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&nticipate 3hange 7 tay'elevant

• Aecisions made need to be forward*loo4ingso future challenges will be anticipated

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Why is this important?

• E5Water

• 3urrently dependent on <alaysia for watersupply

• With E5Water/ we can become self*suFcient

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'eward for Wor4/ Wor4 for'eward

• <eritocracy

• 'eward based on abilities and hard wor4

• 'egardless of race/ religion and socio*economic bac4grand

• 5.g. 5dusave cholarship/ <erit Hursary

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& ta4e for 5veryone/Opportunities for &ll

• 6aving a say in decision*ma4ing helpsdevelop people a greater sense of

belonging.• Why does the gov want a greater sense of

belonging?

• Aialogue with citiCens before building the

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• 1istened to their concerns and putmeasures in place