The law minister was speaking on a panel about the rule of law and Singapore's social fabric at the SGLaw200 Youth Forum, together with High Court Judge Mohamed Faizal Mohamed Abdul Kadir and Deputy Attorney-General Goh Yihan. SINGAPORE: The rule of law is a framework for strengthening Singapore's social fabric because it is "the basis on which we believe that no one is above the law, and so no segment of society will rise ahead or fall behind because of who we are" , Law Minister Edwin Tong