Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics: Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools 20/06/2017 07:20AM Simon Birmingham:     The Turnbull Government remains committed to working to ensure that we can deliver needs-based funding to Australian schools, consistent with what David Gonski and his panel recommended, based on the type of legislation presented to the…

Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics: Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools; Newspoll 19/06/2017 07:50AM Simon Birmingham:                The Senate will have the chance to put in place fair, consistent, needs-based funding for Australian schools, as David Gonski and his panel recommended six years ago, and as they…

Doorstop interview, Adelaide

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Adelaide Topics:  Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools; Domestic violence 18/06/2017 02:14PM Simon Birmingham:                  This week, the Australian Senate will have the opportunity to fix schools funding in a way that delivers needs-based funding consistently across the country, once and for all.…

Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics:  Islamic College of South Australia; Victorian judiciary sentencing; Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools; Use of Commonwealth funding for education; Victorian judiciary sentencing; Parliamentary commission of inquiry into the finance sector 15/06/2017 11:36AM Simon Birmingham:                  Thanks for coming along. The…

Interview on ABC Radio Melbourne with Raf Epstein

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Radio Melbourne with Raf Epstein Topics: Victorian judiciary sentencing; Delivering real, Gonski needs-based funding for schools; Finkel Review 14/06/2017 04:35PM Rafael Epstein: Joining us for Poli-Graph today, the Education Minister Senator Simon Birmingham. Good afternoon. Simon Birmingham: Hello, Raf. Great to be with you. Rafael Epstein:   And Mark Butler,…

Academic cyber centres to tackle critical skills shortage

The Turnbull Government will boost Australia’s cyber security defences through up-skilling our domestic workforce and address the critical shortage of skilled cyber security professionals. Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Cyber Security Dan Tehan said two of Australia’s leading universities, University of Melbourne and Edith Cowan University,…