Over the last few decades both academics and practitioners in the field have become more attentive of the role of ethics in public administration. This emphasised the concept of social equity which resulted in a contest to the concepts of efficiency and economy. Social equity immediately took on a broader meaning. Which two statements best describe the meaning of social equity: a. Responsibility for decisions; just decision-making. b. Equality in government services; responsiveness to the needs of all citizens. c. Change in public management; normative systems analysis. d. Fair service delivery; neutral policy making