Cost of Living Increasing
First published in the Logan Reporter on 11 March 2016 A hot topic at my regular mobile offices over the weekend was the rising cost of...
Turnbull’s Plans to Make School More Expensive
With the start of school term just around the corner, it is an exciting, but expensive, time of year for local families. I know the...
REACH Awards at Griffith University
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:39): Last week was Adult Learners' Week. Adult learning is an issue very close to my heart, so I was very...
Where's the plan to confront technological change?
This opinion piece was originally published on ABC’s The Drum on 9 March, 2015. Today's economists are asking us to embrace technology...
Congratulations to Griffith University's REACH Award Winners
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:39): I rise to congratulate the winners of the Griffith University REACH Awards, which I presented during Adult...
Technology, Teaching and the Future of Work
First published on The Drum on 8 September 2014. We can ensure automated technology doesn't destroy the labour market, but only if we...
Higher Education and Research Reform Amendment Bill 2014
Hansard Extract I am also rising to speak on the Higher Education and Research Reform Amendment Bill 2014. My contribution is motivated...
90 Second Statement: Yugumbir State School Reading program
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:58): I rise to congratulate the students, teachers and parents of Yugumbir State School in Regents Park in my...
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill 2013
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (17:46): I am pleased to rise today to speak in favour of Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill...
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...
