In memory of Joy Gavin
May 23, 2018
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (13:33): Some people are irreplaceable, the mark they leave on a community indelible, their contribution unforgettable.
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Income Tax Bill 22/5/18
May 22, 2018
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (12:29): Thank you very much, Mr Speaker, for the opportunity to speak on these personal income tax changes proposed by the government in the Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018.
Read MoreAppropriation Bills 21/5/18
May 21, 2018
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (12:29): We on this side of the House support the appropriation bills in the same way that convention has dictated for nearly 40 years, now.
Read MoreM1 funding 21/5/18
May 21, 2018
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (17:45): I make this contribution tonight as a member for one of the electorates along the M1 between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Read MoreAddress to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
May 17, 2018
Thanks Robert [Regan, Corrs Chambers Westgarth] for hosting us and for the very kind introduction.
Read MoreThe Liberals' Budget failures
May 09, 2018
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (15:46): As we learned again in question time today, the Treasurer is not exactly the sharpest tool in the shed, but I think that even this Treasurer would have regretted beginning his speech last night about the budget by asking the Australian people: 'What have we achieved; what are we going to do next; and what's in it for the Australian people?' I'm happy to inform the Treasurer.
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