E&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Radio National Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas Topics: Higher education reforms to drive better outcomes for both students and taxpayers; Same-sex marriage 12/09/2017 07:36AM Patricia Karvelas: The debate over university funding will come to a head in Parliament this week, with the Turnbull Government trying to legislate almost $3 billion in budget…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert Topics: Fairfax Ipsos poll; Same-sex marriage; ensuring higher education is sustainable and promotes excellence 11/09/2017 Kieran Gilbert: … latest Fairfax poll. It’s interesting in the sense that Mr Turnbull, again extending his lead as preferred Prime Minister in this survey, but it’s not showing…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: SA Government’s failure to monitor child care standards, Pauline Hanson’s burqa stunt 23/08/2017 08:37AM David Bevan: Good morning to Federal Education Minister, Senator Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham: Good morning. David Bevan: Amanda Rishworth, Member for Kingston- Labor Member for Kingston, and Shadow Minister for Defence Personnel and Veterans’ Affairs. Amanda Rishworth: Good…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Power generation; bullying 06/09/2017 08:34AM David Bevan: Let’s welcome Simon Birmingham, Federal Education Minister, talking to us from Canberra. Good morning, Simon Birmingham. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, David, Ali and listeners. David Bevan: Leader of the Australian Conservatives – also from Canberra – Cory Bernardi, good morning. Cory Bernardi: Good morning, everyone.…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Same sex marriage;tertiary subsidies for domestic New Zealand students; academic freedoms; superannuation 05/09/2017 12:49PM Samantha Maiden: And joining us now live is the Education Minister Simon Birmingham to discuss that story that we were talking about in relation to New Zealand and also the same-sex marriage debate as well. Let’s start with…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on Sky News, AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert Topics: Newspoll, energy security, citizenship 04/09/2017 07:05AM Kieran Gilbert: Minister, thanks so you much for your time, you must be encouraged by some of the numbers in this Newspoll? Simon Birmingham: Look, Kieran, the Government, wherever the polls go, keeps on with the job…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Newspoll, energy security, citizenship 04/09/2017 07:05AM Kieran Gilbert: Minister, thanks so you much for your time, you must be encouraged by some of the numbers in this Newspoll? Simon Birmingham: Look, Kieran, the Government, wherever the polls go, keeps on with the job as people would expect and over the last couple…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Marriage equality survey and campaigns; Higher education reform; Tony Abbott’s travel 30/08/2017 06:05PM Patricia Karvelas: While controversy rages about the campaigning around the same sex marriage survey, a leading constitutional expert doubts whether it will go ahead at all. The survey’s currently subject to a challenge in the High Court which will…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Reforms to higher education 30/08/2017 10:25AM Simon Birmingham: Thanks very much for coming along today. What I’ve sought to do today is to outline once again the pace and the rationale for why it is we need to see some changes in relation to higher education policy in Australia, changes that have…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Interview on ABC Radio Adelaide with David Bevan and Ali Clarke Topics: Tertiary Education; Student Debt; Enterprise Agreements 30/08/2017 08:35AM David Bevan: Well, every Wednesday we bring three federal MPs from South Australia – they have to be South Australian through and through – to discuss the big national issues. We have in…
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