SINGAPORE – Conversations between the Government and Singaporeans over the past year have shown an emerging consensus on what the refreshed social compact could look like, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday. This new compact is centred on a new approach to success and skills, a revamped system of social support, and a renewed sense of solidarity, he...
SINGAPORE – Conversations between the Government and Singaporeans over the past year have shown an emerging consensus on what the refreshed social compact could look like, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday.
But in the end, success should be for each person to define as there is no single measure of achievement. As Singapore enters a more volatile and unpredictable environment, the Government will do more to assure both the broad middle and the vulnerable that they can meet their needs in life and not be left behind, said Mr Wong.
“No one succeeds alone. Every success story is a shared story. We all stand on the shoulders of those who came before us,” he said.
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