The ruling party was responding to recent claims made by the Workers’ Party that 15 policies it had advocated for were later adopted "in some form" by the government. SINGAPORE: The People’s Action Party (PAP) has responded to recent claims made by the Workers’ Party (WP) that 15 policies it had advocated for were later adopted "in some form" by the government. In a post on Saturday (Apr 19) on the PAP’s blog, Petir, the ruling party said that many of these ideas were proposed earlier by its