From the gallery: Of hard choices and managing expectations

Following a marathon 12-hour debate stretching over two days and a lengthy exchange on whether to adopt a minimum wage, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday set out two things in his round-up speech about the Government's strategy to emerge stronger from the pandemic.

First, the broader and unique context of the policy choices that Singapore must make. Second, how these choices affect what lies ahead for workers, businesses, society and fiscal policy.