Transcript, E&OE Topics: Impact of state and territory border closures and ADF support to control borders. 03 September 2020 Patricia Karvelas: Well, Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham is my guest this afternoon. Minister, welcome. Simon Birmingham: Hello Patricia. Good to be with you. Patricia Karvelas: According to Tourism Research Australia, the industry is on track to…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: Tourism and border restrictions, Australia-China relations. 03 September 2020 Kieran Gilbert: Joining me now is the Minister for Trade and Tourism Simon Birmingham. The PM making a big focus to wrap up Parliament this week on the borders and wanting the states to come to the table. How much is the…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: Minister for Aged Care Richard Colbeck, state and territory border restrictions and Australian citizen detained in China. 03 September 2020 Deborah Knight: But I tell you what, Simon Birmingham, he’s got a tough gig at the moment. Our Trade Minister dealing with the tensions between Australia and China and that very…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: West Australia’s hard border; Impact of border closures on tourism businesses; Definition of hotspots. 03 September 2020 Russell Woolf: Federal Tourism Minister, Simon Birmingham, says: inconsistent and disproportionate approaches to border restrictions are causing job losses and could cost the tourism industry up to $33 billion this financial year. We spoke…