Transcript, E&OE Topics: Return of jobs, barley battle with China, COVID-19 funding limit. 12 May 2020 Lisa Millar: Let’s go back to our top story now, with predictions a quarter of a million jobs could return within weeks as lockdown restrictions are eased across the country. For more, the Trade Minister, Simon Birmingham, joins us…
DetailsJoint media release The Hon Karen Andrews MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment 11 May 2020 The Morrison Government is backing small and medium sized Australian businesses to tap into new markets around the world, with support for a series of export…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: China-Australia trading relationship, Australian trade economy. 11 May 2020 Annelise Nielsen: Joining us live now is Trade Minister, Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham, thank you for your time. Very significant news with this barley development with China. Do you think it is premature though, to link it to the trade tensions with the…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: … China dumping inquiry on Australian barley, Port Adelaide Football Club sponsorship deal with China, uptake of tourism in regional South Australia, AFL imposes further restrictions on team training. 11 May 2020 David Penberthy: But with the Trade Minister who joins now, Simon Birmingham, it’s a real practical question because here and…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: …moving the economy through post COVID-19 recovery, travel within South Australia, concerns about crowded shopping malls, query about Cedar Meats. 10 May 2020 Paul Richards: Simon Birmingham, is the Federal Tourism Minister. It’s my pleasure to welcome him to the program on another day when South Australia has registered no new coronavirus…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: China investigation into Australian barley imports, requests to extend JobKeeper and JobSeeker, Mike Kelly resignation. 10 May 2020 Simon Birmingham: …to reports about China’s potential imposition of duties on Australian imports of barley. China has been undertaking, for close to 18 months now, an investigation into claims made within China of dumping…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: Some states reopening travel, China possibly place 80 per cent tariff on Australian exports of barley. 10 May 2020 Chris Smith: Senator Simon Birmingham is the Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment and he’s on the line. Senator, good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Chris. Good to be with you.…
DetailsStatement 10 May 2020 The Australian Government is deeply concerned by reports that unjustified duties may be levied on Australian barley imports into China. Our barley producers operate in a competitive global market without any trade distorting subsidies and price their products in an entirely commercial way. We have worked with the Australian grains…
DetailsTranscript, E&OE Topics: Free trade agreement with Indonesia; Newstart payment; JobSeeker payment; China. 08 May 2020 David Bevan: Senator Simon Birmingham, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, good morning to you. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, David. I feel like I should start by saying mate. David Bevan: Yeah, mate. Now, the- we’re happy to take calls but…
DetailsSENATOR THE HON SIMON BIRMINGHAM Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia THE HON ANDREW GEE MP Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment MEDIA RELEASE 7 May 2020 Australian exporters will soon start reaping the benefits of…
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