GOOD GOVT IS WHAT MATTERS

'In politics, there is always this urge for change, for variety, for new things, and that would be a challenge which the PAP would have to contend with... But that's the PAP's problem. The real thing which we should ask ourselves: In 30 years' time, will Singapore continue to have a government that is honest, competent and cares for its people? If the answer to that question is yes, then it almost doesn't matter which party is in power in 30 years' time.'

DR BALAKRISHNAN, on how PAP sees itself in 20 to 30 years' time