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PAP town councils confident of complying with new governance guidelines
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Dr Teo Ho Pin, who oversees the PAP's 15 town councils, said that the PAP bodies have their own code of governance and many of their principles overlap with the new code.
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Town councils under the People's Action Party (PAP) said they are confident of complying with new corporate governance guidelines launched by the Ministry of National Development (MND) yesterday.
But they also anticipate challenges in the months ahead before the code kicks in next April, such as increased hiring costs for a separate auditing team and finding councillors with relevant skills.
