This document poses a series of questions for perplexed monks about the role of government. It questions whether the government should act as a driver or facilitator. It also questions the meaning of public-private partnerships and different approaches like bottom-up versus top-down. Additional questions are asked about the optimal level of government action, how much money and for how long the government should be involved, and balancing flexibility versus red tape. The document suggests new roles and skills may be needed from government and calls for innovation.