Interview with David Speers, Sky News

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Julie Bishop. 21/02/2019 David Speers: Trade Minister Simon Birmingham thanks for your time this afternoon. Simon Birmingham: Good to be with you. David Speers: Are you sorry to see Julie Bishop go? Simon Birmingham: Well I am, but I entirely understand that after 21 years in the Parliament Julie would be thinking…

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Press Conference, Adelaide

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Australian coal exports to China 22/02/2019 3:30pm   Simon Birmingham: Australia and China have a very important economic relationship. A very important economic and trading relationship. We have a trade relationship that is beneficial to both our nations and important to both our nations, and I trust and believe is valued by…

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Joint doorstop interview with South Australian Minister for Energy and Mining Dan van Holst Pellekaan at ‘Hydrostor’ Adelaide Headquarters

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Advanced compressed air energy storage facility; renewable energy. Simon Birmingham: Thanks so much for coming along to the Terramin mine site here just outside Strathalbyn today. And it’s wonderful to be here with Dan van Holst Pellikaan, the South Australian Energy Minister, together with Adrian Pederick the state member for Hammond, and…

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Interview on 2GB with Chris Kenny

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on 2GB with Chris Kenny  Topics: Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement; Brexit 24/01/2019 11:14PM Chris Kenny:  Now while his home city of Adelaide suffers under record heat today, it’s been an absolute scorcher in Adelaide, its hottest ever day recorded as we mentioned earlier, the South Australian Senator Simon Birmingham being the Trade Minister…

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Interview on RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly Topics: Digital trade rules; Yang Hengjun 25/01/2019 7:35am   Fran Kelly:  Global business and political elites have gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos again and Australia is there driving talks to establish a new set of global digital trade rules. The rules would cover…

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