The Government has today established an independent and confidential 24/7 telephone service to support current and former Commonwealth ministerial, parliamentary and electorate office staff, and those who have experienced serious incidents in any Commonwealth Parliamentary workplace. The Parliamentary Support Line, 1800 APH SPT or 1800 274 778 will provide support or referrals to police…
DetailsTopics: Aged care royal commission; historical sexual assault allegations 01/03/2021 09:20 AM David Bevan: Minister for Finance, Senator Simon Birmingham, good morning. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, David. Good morning to your listeners. David Bevan: And Senator Penny Wong, good morning to you. Penny Wong: Good morning, David. Good to be with you.…
DetailsQuestion: You’ve got a fairly large [indistinct] tenant already. What’s the progress [indistinct] it’s completed? Carmel Hourigan: So the project is 55,000 square metres and Services Australia are taking [indistinct] this portion and we’re currently in the market looking at and talking to tenants at the moment. So we’re very positive and confident that…
DetailsWork has begun on the $450 million redevelopment of 60 King William Street in Adelaide’s central business district, with the site set to become home to more than 2200 Services Australia staff. Minister for Government Services Stuart Robert and Senator for South Australia and Minister for Finance, Simon Birmingham visited the site today to…
DetailsTopics: Nicolle Flint 27/02/2021 01:45AM Simon Birmingham: Thank you for coming today, I want to say a few words about my colleague, the Member for Boothby, Nicolle Flint. Nicolle has announced her intention to not recontest the next election. And Nicolle’s decision is one that we respect and understand. It’s a personal decision by her,…
DetailsAs the federal Member for Boothby, Nicolle Flint has been a proud advocate for her local community and South Australia. Since 2016 Nicolle has been a committed and strong voice for the people of Boothby and a determined representative of the South Australian Liberal team. Enduring the most grim of election battles in 2019, Nicolle’s…
DetailsTopics: Qantas; International travel; Airline support; JobKeeper & JobSeeker; University research; International students; Parliament workplace practices 26/02/2021 08:45AM Laura Jayes: Qantas will consider bargain airfares to help stimulate travel after the pandemic dealt a billion dollar blow to the company’s balance sheet, the nation’s carrier half year results confirm lockdowns and border closures have had…
DetailsSenator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon Ben Morton MP Assistant Minister for Electoral Matters Date: Friday, 26 February 2021 The Morrison Government will provide $24.4 million to further modernise the Australian electoral system, providing further safeguards to protect the integrity…
DetailsSenator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia Date: Friday, 26 February 2021 KEY POINTS The Monthly Financial Statements for January 2021 report the budget position against the expected monthly profile for the 2020-21 financial year through to 31 January 2021, based on the…
DetailsSenator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia Hon Michael McCormack MP Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Leader of The Nationals Member for Riverina Date: Friday, 26 February 2021 The Australian Government is investing a further $220 million for…
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