To T eacher 8
‘government’ is one of those words that can be treated as a single group or as multiple individuals that form to make the group, so can be either singular or plural.
It is singular when you talk about the whole group
This government is better than the last one.
And plural when talking about individuals acting within the group
The government fulfilled the promises they made before the election.
To Tetsuo
Looking at the other post he* has made tonight, I