What do you understand by political responsibility, professional responsibility and personal responsibility? In situations of conflict among the three, what responsibility must the public servant emphasise? Illustrate with suitable examples.

A civil servant has three levels of responsibility. A Political Responsibility - the responsibility to elected officials, ministers and representatives of a democracy. B Professional Resp. - it is one's accountability to their duties, community's contracts and professional behaviour. C Personal Resp. - one has a moral duty to one's own conscience, moral values and attitudes - Political integrity, Personal responsibility

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