As is typical for public services, a tightly-knit network of agencies and officers control the various agencies that provide public amenities. The table below provides a limited list of the many men and women to whom YPAP could have made their case. Many of them are either directly employed by the government or members of the PAP.
Public advocacy in Singapore has typically fallen on deaf Government ears, and in recent years the authorities have moved to clamp down on rallies, demonstrations and protests of various kinds. Full story
