Anonymity of the public servant implies that:
A) They take no decisions
B) They are not responsible for their action
C) Their responsibility is protected by the principles of ministerial responsibility
D) None of the above

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The anonymity of public servants means that while they advise on and help implement government policies, their individual identities and roles are not made public. This is to ensure that elected officials (ministers) are the ones held accountable to the public and parliament for decisions made, thus upholding the principle of ministerial responsibility.

Anonymity of the Public Servant Implies That