Neutrality in the civil service means that
- the government can seek or replace top civil servants
- officials can only be removed from office due to ill-health
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civil servants should be loyal to the governement and non-partisan
- officials need to defend the budget in parliament
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
Neutrality in the civil service means Civil servants shall at all times ensure that their behaviour would not impede their performance of official duties in a fair and professional manner. They shall not allow their own personal political affiliation or beliefs to determine or influence the discharge of their official duties and responsibilities.