If anyone ever felt that being a public servant constituted an easy option reserved largely for those resistant to the rigours of the private sector, the past couple of years would surely have given them pause to reconsider their opinion. The Covid-19 pandemic threw up a myriad of hitherto unimaginable situations that needed to be addressed – none of them straightforward, none of them without cost. Those in power might have had the responsibility of making difficult decisions, but those decisions still had to be implemented – and funded....Read more