E&OE… Topics: Brexit Journalist: Minister where are discussions at with Britain and the EU? Simon Birmingham: Well we have free trade negotiations underway with the EU and we are ready to commence with the UK the minute that they actually finalize Brexit assuming they do. We’ve already put in place a trade working group to…
E&OE… Topics: Tourism Australia’s new working holiday makers campaign; minimum wage; student climate change rally. Narelle Graham: South Australia is making a pitch to bring French, German and UK students for a working holiday on the Neptune Islands in the Spencer Gulf, this is part of a seven point five million dollar tourism strategy that…
E&OE… Topics: Coal exports to China; Huawei; China tourism to Australia; direct flights to China; Brexit; energy policy. 15 March 2019 10.34PM Ticky Fullerton: Well, in the meantime, there are a few questions around Australia’s relationship with China on the trade front, particularly this alleged deliberate slowing down of coal exports from Australia to China;…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Christchurch shootings; Fraser Anning. 20/03/2019 8:35AM David Bevan: Well let’s welcome Simon Birmingham South Australian Liberal Senator, Minister for Trade and Tourism and Investment. Good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning David and Ali. David Bevan: Amanda Rishworth, Labor Member for Kingston in Adelaide’s south, and Federal Shadow Minister for Early Childhood. Good morning…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: New Zealand terrorist attack; Fraser Anning. 18/03/2019 6:35PM Lisa Wilkinson: And he joins us now. Senator I understand the government is preparing to censure Fraser Anning, but is anyone in your own party reflecting on your own language over recent times? Simon Birmingham: Well I would hope that an event as tragic and profound as what…
Joint doorstop interview with Liberal candidate for Mayo, Georgina Downer, at The Cedars, Adelaide Topics: Adelaide City Deal; $129m cultural plan for Adelaide. Simon Birmingham: Thanks so much for coming along today. This is a significant announcement, the next step of the Adelaide City Deal being signed and delivered between Prime Minister Scott Morrison and…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Working holiday makers; new Tourism Australia campaign ‘Australia Inc’.. 14/03/2019 8.50am Rebecca Levingston: Today in Brisbane there is a big tourism conference. The Federal Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham is flying in for it, Minister good morning what’s the next pitch? Simon Birmingham: Good morning Rebecca, great to be with you. Well we’re…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Working holidaymakers; Tourism Australia’s new campaign ‘Australia Inc’; Brexit; sugar prices; Craig Laundy; energy policy. 14/03/2019 Simon Birmingham: Thanks so much for coming along. It’s a thrill for me to be back in Queensland today as the Trade and Tourism Minister. In a few moments time I’m going to go into some…
Interview with Nicole Graham on regional ABC 639 North West (South Australia) Topics: Tourism Australia’s new working holidaymakers campaign; minimum wage; student climate change rally. Transcript, E&OE 14 March 2019 Narelle Graham: South Australia is making a pitch to bring French, German and UK students for a working holiday on the Neptune Islands in the…
E&OE… Topics: Wages; renewable energy; Snowy Hydro 2.0; Brexit. David Bevan: It’s a Wednesday so Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens Senator from South Australia. Good morning to you. Sarah Hanson-Young: Good morning thanks for having me. David Bevan: And on the phone line, Simon Birmingham, South Australian Liberal Senator and Minister for Trade, good morning to you.…