Act now before government scraps tax breaks
From my conversations with small businesses in our community I know how tight things can get when it comes time to invest in a new piece...
How to make the G20 matter again
Originally published on 28 November 2013 on the Drum. If Australia is serious about our leadership of the G20 we need to put multilateral...


Speech on the Clean Energy Repeal Bill
Available at Hansard or below: November 21, 2013 at 11:15pm Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (11:15): I rise to speak on the Clean Energy Legislation...


90 Second Statement: Griffith University Logan
Available through Hansard or below: November 20, 2013 at 1:57pm Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:57): I rise to congratulate the local campus of...
Labor and the tools of success
This post is an edited extract from ‘Not Dead Yet: What Future for Labor’. It wasn’t Labor’s core principles that saw us defeated in...
Recognising effort at district schools
It’s school awards season and school communities across Rankin have been recognising students’ achievements in academic, sporting and...


ABBOTT ATTACKS THE SCHOOLKIDS BONUS
JIM CHALMERS - MEDIA RELEASE - ABBOTT ATTACKS THE SCHOOLKIDS BONUS JIM CHALMERS MP SHADOW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE OPPOSITION...
First Speech
Governor-General's Speech: Address-In-Reply November 13, 2013 Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (17:06): Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. In my 35 years...
It is now decision time for the Prime Minister
Around this time of year, school-leavers from all around our community start to think really seriously about their futures after...