4G leadership must and will maintain high standards of trust and integrity: DPM Heng Swee Keat on AHTC motion

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Speaking at the PAP convention, he said: 'The issues were very serious. They called into question the integrity of elected officials.'. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - The fourth-generation leadership of the People's Action Party Government will always uphold and defend the high standards of trust and integrity that have underpinned Singapore's success, and put partnerships with Singaporeans"front and centre", said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Sunday .

Explaining the move, he added:"The issues were very serious. They called into question the integrity of elected officials." Earlier in his speech, Mr Heng said the PAP had kept Singaporeans united through times of difficulty, like the 1997 and 2008 financial crises, because it had rallied people around a clear set of values.

This was the case in 2011 when many of the 4G leadership entered politics and the PAP lost Aljunied GRC in the general election, he told the 2,000 party activists. "Our experience shaped our approach to leadership. We want to put partnership with Singaporeans front and centre.

 

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