State the number of each question before your response. Each Question is worth a total of 10 marks.

1. What is public policy? Outline three (3) reasons why public policy is necessary.

2. What is the policy cycle? Explain the components that comprise the policy cycle.

3. What is the policy agenda? Outline four (4) policy agenda setting models.

4. Policy makers use a range of options to analyse policy problems. Explain three (3) options analysis techniques commonly used by policy makers.