Interview on 2GB Courses and Careers with Danny Bielik

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on 2GB Courses and Careers with Danny Bielik Topics: Education delegation to strengthen ties with India; Skills National Partnership Agreement; Support for apprentices 12/04/2017 9:05PM Danny Bielik: Senator Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training. We’re in New Delhi, India for the Australia India Skills Conference. Minister, can you just give us…

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Interview on NDTV

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on NDTV Topics: Australia India education partnerships; Opening of TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechology Centre 11/04/2017 3:10PM Question: Yeah. I’m now joined by Australia’s Education Minister Senator Simon Birmingham. Thanks for talking to us Minister. Simon Birmingham: Pleasure. Question: Your visit, I mean, you’re leading a large delegation of education representatives. Education is a big…

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Doorstop Interview, New Delhi

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop Interview, New Delhi  Topics: Education opportunities in India 11/04/2017 3:20PM Question: … association would help in this regard? Simon Birmingham: The agricultural focus of the research we’ve seen here is profound and as I alluded to in my remarks, we’ve seen one of the great successes of the world over recent decades…

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Doorstop interview, Adelaide

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Adelaide  Topics: Teaching of phonics in Australian schools, Islamic College of South Australia and Housing Affordability 13/04/2017 9.30AM Simon Birmingham: I’m thrilled to welcome Nick Gibb, the Minister for School Standards in the United Kingdom here to Lockleys North Primary School today, and importantly to Adelaide and South Australia, my home…

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Interview on Sky News PM Agenda with David Speers

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News PM Agenda with David Speers Topics: Education opportunities in India, higher education reforms and Future schools funding arrangements 10/04/2017 4:07PM David Speers: The other big export after resources is education. About 68,000 Indian students studied in Australia last year at both the skills training level and the higher education…

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Doorstop interview, Hobart

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop interview, Hobart  Topics: Future schools funding arrangements; NAPLAN online 07/04/2017 01:15PM Simon Birmingham:     Thanks very much everybody. It’s been a morning of constructive discussions with the Education Council amongst myself and the state and territory ministers, and I appreciated the fact that we’ve tackled some challenging issues around ensuring the…

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Interview on ABC Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Adelaide Breakfast with Matthew Abraham and David Bevan  Topics: Tax relief for Australian businesses; Port Augusta solar thermal plant; Reliable and affordable energy; GetUp!; Future schools funding arrangements 05/04/2017 08:35AM Matthew Abraham: Thank you to Peter Malinauskas, a very important person in the South Australian Labor Party, has sent us…

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Interview on FIVEaa Mornings with Leon Byner

E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on FIVEaa Mornings with Leon Byner Topics: South Australia’s share of GST; Establish of the Maritime Technical College in SA 27/03/2017 9:15 AM Leon Byner: Let’s talk with Senator Simon Birmingham. Simon, what’s your contribution to this? Simon Birmingham: Well, good morning, Leon. The data is now clear that Jay Weatherill and…

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