KEY POINTS The Monthly Financial Statements for February 2021 report the budget position against the expected monthly profile for the 2020-21 financial year through to 28 February 2021, based on the 2020-21 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) estimates published in December 2020. The February 2021 year to date results include the impact of the…
Topics: Parliament House culture; Vaccination rollout; Economic recovery Laura Jayes: The ongoing culture of crisis in Parliament House as more allegations surface of misconduct, sexual harassment and even rape. Simon Birmingham is the Finance Minister and joins us live now from Adelaide. Minister, thanks for your time. Before we get to anything else, this has…
Topics: Monthly financial statement; Parliament House culture; 26/03/2021 07:35AM Will Goodings: South Australian Senator Simon Birmingham joins us. Senator, good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning. How are you, guys? Will Goodings: We’re well, you’re set to release a series of updated financial statements today. What will we learn about the…
Topics: Parliament House culture; Economic recovery; 25/03/2021 07:20M David Koch: Finance Minister, Simon Birmingham joins us now from Adelaide. Minister, you’ve got some great economic figures to talk about, we’ll get to those in a moment but obviously the big talking point today is the Prime Minister’s interview last night. As Mark Riley just put…
SENATOR THE HON SIMON BIRMINGHAM Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia TRANSCRIPT E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Triple J, Hack with Avani Dias Topics: JobMaker Hiring Credit 25/03/2021 05:35PM Avani Dias: Let’s hear from the person in charge. Finance Minister Simon Birmingham has spoken to me just before…
Topics: JobKeeper; Cabinet reshuffle 25/03/2021 04:30PM Scott Emerson: Simon Birmingham, he is the senator and also the minister for finance in the federal government, and he joins me on the line now. Minister, thank you for being on Facebook Drive. Simon Birmingham: G’Day Scott, thanks for the opportunity to chat once again. Scott Emerson: Now, Minister JobKeeper has…
The Government welcomes the unanimous passage of the Archives and other legislation Amendment Bill 2021, with amendments, through the House of Representatives to ensure protections for participants in the independent review into Commonwealth Parliamentary workplaces. Finance Minister Simon Birmingham said the Government had listened to concerns raised in relation to the Bill by helping to draft…
Topics: Parliament House culture; JobKeeper; COVID-19 response; crypto currency 25/03/2021 08:05AM Adrian Franklin: In other news, JobKeeper wraps up this Sunday. So what does that mean for workers? For more on this, it’s a pleasure to welcome back the federal Finance Minister, Simon Birmingham. Welcome to News again. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Adrian. Great…
Topics: Parliament House culture; 23/03/2021 07:45AM Ben Fordham: Simon Birmingham, the Finance Minister, joins us from Parliament House. Minister, good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Hello Ben, thanks for the opportunity. Ben Fordham: Have you seen any of this material? Simon Birmingham: Oh, look, I’ve seen snippets of what was aired last…
Topics: Parliament House culture; Phil Gaetjens inquiry; 23/03/2021 07:20AM Peter Stefanovic: Let’s go to Canberra now. Joining us live is Finance Minister Simon Birmingham. So, Minister, thanks for your time this morning. So one person has been sacked, so there’s three more to come, right? Simon Birmingham: Subject to being able to identify, out…