Senator Simon Birmingham
Liberal Senator for South Australia
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Murray Darling Basin
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Action
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Missing water will cost millions
The failure to include water issues and management of the Murray-Darling Basin on the agenda for tomorrow’s COAG meeting will cost taxpayers m...
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Inflated claimed water savings must be investigated
Claims that estimated water savings underpinning a controversial planned pipeline have been inflated must be investigated, Senator Simon Birmi...
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Pipeline must be stopped
Plans to rip out an extra 75 billion litres of water a year from the Murray-Darling Basin should be abandoned in light of revelations the stre...
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Minister’s snub sees Georganas fail on airport curfew
Labor MP Steve Georganas has failed to deliver on tightening Adelaide Airport's curfew, Senator Simon Birmingham said today. In respo...
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ABC and SBS appointments costly and time consuming
Today's appointment of new Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and Special Broadcasting Service Corporation (SBS) Board members has cost...
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Rudd Government makes it easier to find banned websites
The leaking of a supposed list of websites blacklisted by the Rudd Government highlights problems with its approach to cyber safety, Senator S...
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Greenhouse trigger to put Australian jobs under the gun
Australia risks sending jobs overseas under plans to include new “greenhouse triggers” in expanded environment protection legislation, Senator...
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Legal challenge a "hypothetical" but Wong won't intervene
Water Minister Penny Wong has today described court action threatened by the South Australian Rann Government as hypothetical, but was unable ...
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Pipeline approval conditions worthless to Murray
Rudd Government assurances that water ripped out of the Murray-Darling Basin and piped to Melbourne would be matched by increased environmenta...
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Paying twice to watch ‘free-to-air’ TV – Deal or No Deal Price is NOT Right
Thousands of households could be forced to pay a second time just for access to free-to-air television in a ‘best case’ scenario, Senator Simo...
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No guidelines, no lenders = no Green Loans
A key election commitment of the Rudd Government appears to be in disarray and no closer to reality nearly two years after first being promise...
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Wrong priorities for ABC
The Rudd Government and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) had demonstrated a very strange set of spending priorities in recent mon...
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What about Murray projects that might deliver savings?
Today’s commissioning of water pipelines for Lower Lakes communities serves to highlight inaction on projects that actually save water, Senato...
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Double disappointment delivers Debt Day for Australia
Limited measures to help the Murray-Darling Basin passed as part of an overall package plunging Australian taxpayers into crippling debt for y...
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Garrett refuses to ensure independent Lower Lakes assessment
The Rudd Government is risking a lack of public confidence in the process surrounding moves to flood the Lower Lakes with sea water, Senator S...
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