Funding should be based on need
YOU would have heard a lot out of Canberra over the last couple of weeks about school funding. I want to explain why education funding...
The Courage of Our Convictions: the Dollar Float 30 Years On
Published online at the Chifley Research Centre Blog on December 11, 2013. It is highly unusual for a former prime minister, especially a...


3D printing: not yet a new industrial revolution, but its impact will be huge
First published on The Guardian on December 11, 2013. A technician watches a 3D-printing parallel robot at the Chinese Academy of...


Condolence Motion: Death of Nelson Mandela
Available on the Hansard or below: December 09, 2013 at 4:39pm Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (16:39): This is a time to honour all of those who...


90 Second Statement: YMCA School
Available on the Hansard or below: December 04, 2013 at 1:49pm Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:49): I rise to pay tribute to the YMCA school in...


Speech on a Matter of Public Importance: Fiscal Policy
Available on the Hansard or below: December 04, 2013 at 3:40pm Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (15:40): The Australian people would be scratching...


December 3 2013 Doorstop
JIM CHALMERS - TRANSCRIPT - DOORS - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2013 JIM CHALMERS MP SHADOW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE LEADER OF THE...
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...