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I actually 100% believe that the Health Minister should be a doctor, and Education Minister be a teacher.
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We don’t ’let’…we empower a group of people, several or many of whom could, for example, be ill-qualified to do anything at all, or perhaps just act as thought they think they know what they’re doing…Yes, they have SMEs for the details, but we complain about CAF officers not knowing enough about their portfolios on postings. But we let someone with zero experience in the field become the Minister?
So I asked the question earlier, what would/should a codified set of requirements for a political position look like? In the case of the YS, some people were okay with a part-time E9 being
Qualified enough to be a Deputy Commander in Chief. So wouldn’t an O4 who served in several GWOT AOs be suitable in a supporting cabinet role? Should SECDEF at least be an O8 perhaps?