Topics: Balloons entering US airspace; US-China relationship; Stephen Jones undermining RBA; 07:45AM AEDT 14 February 2023 Pete Stefanovic: Let’s go live to Canberra now because joining us is the Shadow Foreign Minister, Simon Birmingham. Simon, good to see you. What a fascinating time it is for global politics at the moment. We were talking about this just…
DetailsTopics: Türkiye-Syria earthquake response; Alan Tudge resignation; Michelle Rowland donation saga; safeguard mechanism legislation; 09:20AM ACDT 10 February 2023 Laura Jayes: Time to provide relief in the aftermath of those two powerful earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria. Joining me live now is a Shadow Foreign Minister, Simon Birmingham. Thanks so much for your time.…
DetailsTopics: Devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria; Surveillance cameras in Commonwealth buildings; Australia-China trade relations; 07:05AM AEDT 9 February 2023 Simon Birmingham: Can I just at the outset acknowledge the continued assistance that the government has announced, the further assistance to the people of Türkiye and in Syria in terms of response to these…
DetailsTopics: Devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria; Ukraine: Zelensky visit to UK; MH17 investigation suspended; Australia-China trade relations; Voice to Parliament; 06:50AM AEDT 9 February 2023 Patricia Karvelas: As you heard, at least four Australians are now unaccounted for in south eastern Türkiye after multiple devastating earthquakes and aftershocks reduced cities to rubble. Rescue…
DetailsTopics: Devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria; Ukrainians in Australian concerned of visa expiry; Lidia Thorpe split from Greens; 07:55AM AEDT 7 February 2023 Simon Birmingham: Can I firstly touch on the deeply distressing events we are seeing unfolding in Turkey and Syria. Multiple earthquakes are causing enormous loss of life, destruction of property, devastation to…
DetailsTopics: Devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria; US-China balloon; Lidia Thorpe split from Greens; 07:45AM AEDT 7 February 2023 Peter Stefanovic: Well, let’s go back to Canberra now because joining us live is Shadow Foreign Minister Simon Birmingham. Minister, good to see you. Thanks for your time this morning. So 3,500 is now the reported death toll.…
DetailsMonday 6 February, 2023 Condolence Motion – Australian Senate Simon Birmingham: I move that the Senate records its deep sorrow at the death on 16th January 2023 of, Senator Andrew James (Jim) Molan AO DSC, Senator for New South Wales and retired Major General. And places on record its appreciation and gratitude for his service to…
DetailsSENATOR THE HON SIMON BIRMINGHAM Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Senator for South Australia TRANSCRIPT E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing with Greg Jennett Topics: Australia-China trade relationship; US-China balloon; Turkey earthquake; Lidia Thorpe split from Greens; The Voice; 04:20PM AEDT 6 January 2023 Greg Jennett: Simon Birmingham, unfortunately,…
DetailsTopics: Penny Wong speech in UK; $5 note design; Australia-China relationship; Ukraine; 09:25AM AEDT 3 January 2023 Laura Jayes: The shadow Foreign Minister Simon Birmingham joins us now. Simon Birmingham, thanks so much for your time. There was also another speech that piqued our interest and that was a speech from Penny Wong talking…
DetailsJoint media release: The Hon Karen Andrews MP, Shadow Minister for Home Affairs & Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence Senator James Paterson, Shadow Minister for Cyber Security & Shadow Minister for Countering Foreign Interference Media Release The Coalition welcomes recommendations released today by the Senate Foreign Affairs…
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