Registration

Welcome to Country and Opening

Keynote presentation- Treasurer of Australia

The Hon Dr. Jim Chalmers MP, Treasurer of Australia
Q&A moderated by Mr. Tom Dusevic, National Chief Reporter, The Australian

Full employment and low inflation: Can we pull it off?

Dr. Pradeep Philip, Lead Partner, Deloitte Access Economics
Dr. Luci Ellis, Chief Economist, Westpac
Mr. Innes Willox AM, Chief Executive, Australian Industry Group
Moderated by Mr. Tom Dusevic, National Chief Reporter, The Australian

Morning tea

Energy transitions for becoming a renewable energy superpower

Ms. Samantha McCulloch, Chief Executive, Australian Energy Producers
Associate Professor Leslie Martin, the University of Melbourne
Ms. Tania Constable PSM, Chief Executive Officer, Minerals Council of Australia
Moderated by Mr. Perry Williams, Business Editor, The Australian

The role of competition in a defining decade

Ms. Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Easing the housing supply squeeze and making homes affordable for all Australians
(Concurrent session)

Mr. Adam Bandt MP, Federal Member for Melbourne, Leader of the Australian Greens
Mr. Nathan Dal Bon, Chief Executive Officer, Housing Australia
Mr. Mike Zorbas, Chief Executive, Property Council of Australia
Professor Lisa Cameron, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
Moderated by Ms. Jenna Clarke, Associate Editor, The Australian

An inclusive society: Employment, ageing, and health (Concurrent session)

Ms. Natalie Siegel-Brown, Commissioner, Productivity Commission
Professor Peter Yu, Vice-President (First Nations), Australian National University
Professor Yuting Zhang, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
Professor Guyonne Kalb, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
Moderated by Mr. Stephen Lunn, Social Affairs Editor, The Australian

LUNCH

Keynote presentation - Prime Minister of Australia

The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia
Q&A moderated by Ms. Claire Harvey, Editorial Director, The Australian

Presentation - Mr. Nick Lovering, School Principal, Katherine High School
Q&A moderated by Ms. Claire Harvey, Editorial Director, The Australian

Education & skills for the future

Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson, Shadow Minister for Education, Senator for Victoria
Mr. Richard White, Chief Executive Officer, WiseTech Global

The Hon Grace Grace MP, Queensland Minister for Education
Professor A. Abigail Payne, Director and Ronald Henderson Professor, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
Moderated by Ms. Helen Trinca, The Deal Editor and Associate Editor, The Australian

Ensuring dividends from migration

Dr. Martin Parkinson AC PSM, Chancellor, Macquarie University

Ms. Judith Sloan, Contributing Economics Editor, The Australian
Professor Joanna Howe, Associate Dean (Research), Adelaide Law School
Moderated by Professor Roger Wilkins, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research

Afternoon tea

Foundations for growth & productivity

Professor Ian Harper AO, Dean and Director, Melbourne Business School
Dr. Stephen King, Commissioner, Productivity Commission
Professor Guay Lim, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research
Moderated by Ms. Judith Sloan, Contributing Economics Editor, The Australian

The new global disorder: Overseas trade and global integration

Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC KC FASSA FAIIA, Distinguished Honorary Professor, Australian National University
Professor Michael Wesley, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Global, Culture and Engagement, the University of Melbourne
Moderated by Mr. Cameron Stewart, Chief International Correspondent, The Australian

Closing comments

Professor Paul Kofman, Dean and Sidney Myer Chair of Commerce, Faculty of Business and Economics, the University of Melbourne.