A public representative has responsibilities towards the party he/she represents and governance responsibilities pertaining to the sphere of governme… - Elmarie Linde

I believe every person, no matter his/her background, culture, or skin colour, has something to offer. We must embrace this to our advantage, and the government has the responsibility to provide ample opportunity for all residents to be included in making our country the best place to live, work, and play.

On the other hand, many people feel the government is appointed to make the right decisions to better the lives of all, and some think their input will not be considered.

People need to make their voices heard and take part in public participation processes, as this helps the government make decisions and introduce legislation that works for all.