An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
I think Town Councils should be non partisan and independent from partisan controls, because not everybody voted for the incumbent MP.
This is to ensure all residents who pay taxes will be served regardless if they have voted for PAP or Oppositions MPs. This is to ensure important services are not politicized and no hidden agendas should be suspected to ensure a more transparent public administration.
AsiaOne
Khaw: Town councils should be linked to MPs, not run by HDB - AsiaOne.com
AsiaOne - 17 minutes ago
The need to create a link between an elected MP and his voters through his work in the town council is a strategic imperative which cannot be faulted, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan on Monday.
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13-05-2013, 05:40 PM
Khaw: Town councils should be linked to MPs, not run by HDB
