Hsu Pin-sung stresses: "Civil servants 'constitutional protection is to protect them from politically motivated dismissal or demotion in the event of a change of government, which would interrupt government administration; it's certainly not designed to protect inefficient personnel."
但許濱松強調：「公務員所以受憲法保障，是為避免國家在政權更替時，公務員受到政治迫害，被免職或降調，而造成行政中斷；並不是保障無效率的公務員。」