Topics: AUKUS, Naval shipbuilding in South Australia, China 17/09/21 Simon Birmingham:. Yesterday’s announcements mean that ASC is well-placed to build on its proud history of building and sustaining the Collins class submarines, contributing to the air warfare destroyers and to move ahead in making sure our Collins class continue to be some of the best…
Topics: AUKUS, Nuclear energy 17/09/2021 Laura Jayes: Joining me live now is the Minister for Finance, Simon Birmingham. Good to see you! Simon Birmingham: Morning Laura Laura Jayes: Scott Morrison spoke of game changing strategic circumstances which have accelerated. What is he talking about when he says that? Simon Birmingham: Well, Laura,…
Topics: AUKUS; Christian Porter 17/09/2021 Hamish MacDonald: Simon Birmingham is Australia’s finance minister and leader of the government in the Senate. Good morning to you, Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham: Good morning. Hamish, it’s good to be with you. Hamish MacDonald: We’ve had some detail overnight about these new arrangements for US forces…
Topics: AUKUS 17/09/2021 Will Goodings: 21 minutes after 7:00, we’re joined by South Australian Senator and Federal Finance Minister Simon Birmingham. Senator, good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, guys. Great to be with you. David Penberthy: Good to have you on Birmo, a very different mood today versus the start of…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 17 September 2021 Major contract award paves the way for Western Sydney Airport The contract for major…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Peter Dutton MP Minister for Defence JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 16 September 2021 Key Naval projects confirmed for South Australia South Australia will spearhead a major expansion of Australia’s naval capabilities, supporting thousands of jobs…
Topics: AUKUS; Christian Porter 16/09/2021 Carrie Bickmore: On a level of one to 10, how awks is it that the US president doesn’t know our prime minister’s name, Simon? Simon Birmingham: Well, look, guys, pals, mates, friends, you know Joe Biden is known for being a folksy sort of guy, and that was just…
Topics: AUKUS; Jobs figures 16/09/2021 Scott Emerson: Simon Birmingham is the Minister for Finance and leader of the Coalition in the Senate, and he joins me on the line now. Minister, thanks for being on the show again. Simon Birmingham: Hello, Scott. It’s always good to be with you. Thank you. Scott Emerson:…
Topics: AUKUS; Naval shipbuilding in South Australia 16/09/2021 Tony Pilkington: The South Australian senator and the Honourable Simon Birmingham Simon is the Minister for Finance and he’s made himself available. Good on him. Good on you, Simon. Welcome to the afternoon show. Simon Birmingham: G’day Pilko. Thanks for the opportunity. Tony Pilkington: Now,…
Topics: AUKUS; Shipbuilding in South Australia 16/09/2021 Journalist: The federal government has committed to keeping the jobs of local South Australians in the shipbuilding sector, is that a 100 percent commitment to the people who have jobs now, they’re not going to lose them? Simon Birmingham: We’re giving a very firm commitment to…