Interview on AM Program with Sabra Lane

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement (A-HKFTA); One Nation. 26/03/2019 6:45AM Sabra Lane: Minister good morning and welcome to AM. What additional benefits will Australians stand to gain from this agreement? Simon Birmingham: Well good morning Sabra. This is the 8th trade deal signed by our government and with Hong Kong, its sealing a trade deal…

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Interview on Landline, ABC TV

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…

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Interview with Ticky Fullerton on ‘Your Money’

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;…

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Interview on Adelaide ABC 891, Breakfast with David Bevan and Ali Clarke.

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…

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Transcript of interview on The Project

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…

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Doorstop interview, Brisbane

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…

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