Interview on Channel 10’s The Project

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Channel 10’s The Project with Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Rachel Corbett and Peter Helliar Topics: Turnbull Government’s plan to transform schools; Delivering real needs-based funding and fixing Labor’s model; Higher education reforms to drive better outcomes for both students and taxpayers 02/05/2017 06:35PM Waleed Aly: Education Minister Simon Birmingham joins us…

Press conference, Sydney

PRIME MINISTER:  Good afternoon. I’m joined today by the Education Minister Simon Birmingham and David Gonski.  In the interests of our children and our grandchildren the time has come to bring the school funding wars to an end and to focus with renewed energy on ensuring that all our children have great schools and great…

Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan Topics: Australian Conservatives merger with Family First; Senator-elect Gichuhi; Regional influence of China; Oakden nursing home 26/04/2017 08:34 AM Matthew Abraham: Nick Xenophon would love to be doing this, but he’s on the Gold Coast somewhere. Senator Nick Xenophon, welcome. Penny…

Interview on Women’s Agenda Work it Out with Georgie Dent

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Women’s Agenda Work it Out with Georgie Dent  Topics: Child care reforms; Access to preschool; Private providers; Work/life balance 10/04/2017 Unidentified Speaker: Welcome to a special episode of Work it Out, brought to you by Women’s agenda. Our contributing editor, Georgie Dent, speaks to the Federal Minister for Education Simon Birmingham…

Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan  Topics: Lucy Gichuhi; 457 visas; Higher education funding 19/04/2017 08:35AM Matthew Abraham: This is Super Wednesday, when we get politicians who have their feet on the ground here in South Australia, South Australians and represent South Australia but also have a…

Interview on 2GB Courses and Careers with Danny Bielik

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on 2GB Courses and Careers with Danny Bielik Topics: Education delegation to strengthen ties with India; Skills National Partnership Agreement; Support for apprentices 12/04/2017 9:05PM Danny Bielik: Senator Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training. We’re in New Delhi, India for the Australia India Skills Conference. Minister, can you just give us…