TRANSCRIPT: INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW CLENNELL, SUNDAY AGENDA
Andrew Clennell Ted O'Brien, thanks for your time, and here's your chance, I guess, to take us behind those closed doors of the Roundtable. Few reports out of fights between you and Jim Chalmers, can…
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Budget repair must start with stopping the spending spree
I was pleased to see Treasurer Jim Chalmers finally admit soon after the election that his budget is not sustainable. Because it isn’t. Like any process of economic reform, fixing the budget begins with defining…
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Put Aspiration First to Restore Young Hopes for the Future.
Published in the Australian - 16/08/25 Australia is going in the wrong direction, and we owe it to future generations to course correct.As we become poorer, weaker and more dependent as a nation, living standards…
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Speech to the Menzies Research Centre, Sydney
The Candy Man If there’s a book, or a movie, nearly everyone here would have engaged with at some stage in their life, it would have to be Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The story…
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WELCOME RELIEF BUT RBA DOWNGRADES OUTLOOK FOR LIVING STANDARDS
Today’s rate cut offers a bit of welcome relief to struggling mortgage holders. But, even with this cut, interest rates remain well above where they were when Labor came to office. After 12 interest rate…
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YOUNG AUSTRALIANS TO HELP SHAPE THEIR OWN FUTURES
Around 50 Sunshine Coast students have been given a powerful voice in shaping Australia’s economic future, taking part in the first of a series of forums on Australia’s future launched by Federal Member for Fairfax,…
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NO END IN SIGHT TO THE SKYROCKETING COST OF LABOR’S ENERGY TRANSITION
TED O’BRIEN MP DEPUTY LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SHADOW TREASURER MEMBER FOR FAIRFAX DAN TEHAN MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR ENERGY AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION MEMBER FOR WANNON There is no end in sight to the skyrocketing…
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‘No net tax increase’: Coalition’s red line for Chalmers’ summit – AFR
Shadow treasurer Ted O’Brien has drawn a line in the sand ahead of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ productivity summit, saying the Coalition will only agree to tax reform that results in no net increase to the…
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