The Turnbull Government’s plan for real needs-based funding for Australia’s schools passed the Parliament this morning, ensuring students will get the support and quality education they need to succeed. This historic reform will deliver tangible benefits to students, parents and teachers. It represents a major investment in Australia’s future. Our Quality Schools reforms deliver…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News with Patricia Karvelas Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Victorian judiciary 25/06/2017 07:15PM Patricia Karvelas: Waiting in, from, I believe, Adelaide, is my guest, the Education Minister Simon Birmingham. Simon, welcome. Simon Birmingham: Good evening, Patricia. Patricia Karvelas: Congratulations on getting this through. You were hoping you would…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Politicians’ pay; Parliamentary winter break 23/06/2017 07:25AM Simon Birmingham: Well it was a late night but it was a great win for Australian school kids and schools around the country, where we’re going to see now needs-based funding apply across Australia in a…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News with Kieran Gilbert Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Support for students with a disability 23/06/2017 07:14AM Kieran Gilbert: Returning to our top story now, joining me is the Education Minister Simon Birmingham. A big win for the Government to get this through the Parliament before the winter…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC AM with Sabra Lane Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Support for students with a disability; SA bank tax 23/06/2017 07:12AM Sabra Lane: The man responsible for the package and negotiating its successful passage through the Parliament this morning – the Education Minister Simon Birmingham – joined me a…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Speech to Mayoral Civic Reception celebrating public education in Gawler 26/06/2017 Simon Birmingham: It’s great for parents and carers and others, that you’re able to create the type of environment that is supportive, ambitious, that seeks to ensure every child can pursue their dreams and be their best. And that of course is…
SUBJECTS: Historic education reform; SA state budget E&OE… PRIME MINISTER: Good morning. I am here with Simon Birmingham the Education Minister. Last night as you know, we have secured an outstanding result for Australian schools and Australian students and their parents and their teachers. You know this is the biggest reform in Commonwealth school funding…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Channel 9 with Karl Stefanovic Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Support for students with a disability 23/06/2017 07:06AM Karl Stefanovic: The Turnbull Government has chalked up a big win with its $24 billion school funding package passing through Federal Parliament in the early hours of this morning. We’re joined…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Channel 7 Sunrise with David Koch Topics: Delivering real Gonski needs-based schools funding; Support for students with a disability; Politicians’ salaries 23/06/2017 06:45AM David Koch: And the Gonski 2.0 reforms passed the Senate late last night after a marathon debate, finished about 2am…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan Topics: Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools 21/06/2017 08:35AM Matthew Abraham: Let’s rip into a super giver Gonski Wednesday, with Simon Birmingham; Senator, South Australian, and the Education Minister in the Turnbull Government. Senator Simon Birmingham, welcome Minister. Simon Birmingham:…