Interview Sky News Live, Afternoon Agenda with Kieran Gilbert

Topics: Support for South Australian businesses; National Plan; Vaccine passports 13/09/2021 Kieran Gilbert: Let’s go live to the Minister for Finance and senior liberal senator in South Australia, Senator Simon Birmingham. Leader of the government in the Senate. Thanks for your time, Minister. Let’s start with this criticism from the tourism industry, they say. While…

Grand designs to boost Fleurieu road safety, tourism and cut travel times

Following extensive community and stakeholder consultation, the designs for the Main South Road and Victor Harbor Road duplication projects have been finalised, aiming to reduce travel times, improve road safety and increase connectivity across the Fleurieu Peninsula. The Australian and South Australian governments have jointly committed $560 million for the projects, which will support 770…

Interview on Sky News Live, AM Agenda with Laura Jayes

Topics: JobKeeper; financial assistance; home quarantine; 10/09/2021 09:10AM AEST   Laura Jayes:  It’s interesting to look at this data, Minister. Does the government feel under pressure over the recent focus on companies getting JobKeeper and still giving huge dividends?   Simon Birmingham: No, Laura, we’ve always been confident that JobKeeper was resoundingly successful policy. The…

Interview on CH 9, Today Show with Allison Langdon    

Topics: Roadmap; vaccine rates; rapid antigen testing; Pfizer doses; Kristina Keneally; 10/09/2021 07:10AM AEST   Allison Langdon: Well, the prime minister has described the New South Wales Premier’s roadmap out of lockdown as careful, safe and consistent, suggesting other states should follow suit. Let’s bring in Finance Minister Simon Birmingham in Adelaide and Deputy Opposition…

Doorstop, Convention Centre Adelaide, SA

Topics: New South Australian federal Liberal candidates; state borders; vaccination rates; Moderna child vaccination approval; WA seat of Moore; preselection of Liberal women; 04/09/2021 11:08AM ACST Simon Birmingham: Thanks very much for being here today. I’m delighted to be here with the growing team that we are building for the next federal election of wonderful Liberal candidates.…