Balancing the books? Post-budget policy analysis

Experience ANU

This diverse group of panel members from academia, public policy and the media offer their thoughts on the 2016 budget, particularly in the context of what needs to be done both to prepare Australia to deal with the current domestic and global environments and for the medium term future. Convened by Mr Steve Sedgwick AO Deputy Chair, Sir Roland Wilson Foundation, Former Australian Public Service Commissioner Speakers Ms Michelle Grattan AO Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation & Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Ms Jan Harris Board member, Bendigo Bank & former Deputy Secretary to the Treasury Dr John Hewson AM Former leader of the Opposition & Chair, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Dr Mike Keating AC Former Secretary of the Departments of Prime Minister and Cabinet, and Finance Prof Warwick McKibbin AO Chair, ANU Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Prof Miranda Stewart Director of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University