One year on since GE2020: Thinking afresh for the post-Covid era

"At the bottom of all tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into a little booth, with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper".

This was former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's compliment of the "overwhelming importance" of the democratic act of voting.

It has been a little over a year since Singaporeans went to the polls for the 13th general election on July 10, 2020. Since then, Parliament has had a busy legislative agenda, with the pandemic dominating.