Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics: Ken Boston’s endorsement of the Turnbull Government’s needs-based schools funding plan; Finkel Review; Jail sentences for terrorists 13/06/2017 07:25AM Simon Birmingham:                  Great news this morning to see that Dr Ken Boston, another member of the Gonski panel, has endorsed the Coalition…

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Interview on Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert Topics: Ken Boston’s endorsement of the Turnbull Government’s needs-based schools funding plan; Finkel Review 13/06/2017 08:33AM Kieran Gilbert:  I spoke to the Education Minister Simon Birmingham about that issue and the reaction to it. Also this morning a very strong endorsement for the Birmingham…

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Doorstop interview, Canberra

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Canberra Topics: Delivering real needs-based funding for schools and fixing Labor’s model; One Nation 30/05/2017 07:50AM Simon Birmingham: Can I welcome firstly the passage late yesterday in the House of Representatives, the Turnbull Government’s reforms to implement true, consistent, needs-based funding in Australian schools. These reforms, as you know, were announced…

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Interview on Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert  Topics: Newspoll; Delivering real needs-based funding for schools and fixing Labor’s model; Hospital funding 29/05/2017 09:03AM Kieran Gilbert: I spoke to the Education Minister on this and a range of other issues. Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham: Well, Kieran, look the feedback I get from…

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Interview on The Guardian’s politics live podcast with Katharine Murphy

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on The Guardian’s politics live podcast with Katharine Murphy Topics: Delivering real needs-based funding for schools and fixing Labor’s model; 2017 Budget 25/05/2017 Katharine Murphy: Simon Birmingham, thank you for joining the podcast. Simon Birmingham: Great to be with you.  Katharine Murphy: So on the weekend, readers of that august journal, The…

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Doorstop interview, Queanbeyan Public School

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Queanbeyan Public School  Topics: Delivering real needs-based funding for schools and fixing Labor’s model 24/05/2017 11:40AM Simon Birmingham:     Thanks for coming along today to the National Simultaneous Storytime, and it’s brilliant to be able to be here at the Queanbeyan Public School and to celebrate this event that is…

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