Subject: Bernard Finnigan; GST; Climate Change Targets; E&OE… MATTHEW ABRAHAM: Joining us now on Super Wednesday, we have Liberal Senator, Minister for Education and Training in the Turnbull Government, Simon Birmingham. Welcome. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Good morning everybody. MATTHEW ABRAHAM: Federal President of the ALP, Labor MP for Port Adelaide, Mark Butler. MARK BUTLER: Good morning.…
DetailsSubject: Overseas Debt Recovery Bill; Newspoll E&OE… PETER VAN ONSELEN: We’re going to talk now to Simon Birmingham. He joins me live from Canberra. Thanks very much for being there. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: G’day Peter, good to be with you. PETER VAN ONSELEN: Now, what is this education legislation that you got through the Parliament late…
DetailsSubject: Radicalisation, Higher Education E&OE… KRISTINA KENEALLY: We do want to go through to our guest today, the Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham, who's also joining us out of Canberra. Good afternoon Minister Birmingham. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Hello Kristina and Peter, I'm wondering if I should wave as well, like Peter just did. KRISTINA…
DetailsSubject: Newspoll; Higher Education; Radicalisation E&OE… KIERAN GILBERT: We have the new Education Minister, Senator Simon Birmingham, now a member of the Turnbull Cabinet; Minister thanks so much for your time. The point that Phil Hudson made there about the fact that it’s only 50-50, does that reflect that there has been a bit of…
DetailsSubject: Higher Education Reforms E&OE… DAVID PENBERTHY: Well two weeks ago South Australian Liberal Senator, Simon Birmingham, was sworn in as the Federal Minister for Education after Malcolm Turnbull became Prime Minister and in one of the biggest policy shifts by the new government it was confirmed yesterday that the plan for higher education reform…
DetailsSubject: Higher Education Reforms; Vocational Education and Training E&OE… IAN HENSCHKE: Simon Birmingham is the Education and Training Minister and he’s just announced that he will not reintroduce the government’s higher education bill in to Parliament for another vote this year. Politics is about the art of the achievable is it, Simon Birmingham? SIMON BIRMINGHAM:…
DetailsSubject: South Australians in Cabinet; Higher Education Policy E&OE… MATTHEW ABRAHAM: Well B1 and B2 with us here in the studio. Simon Birmingham, he is a Liberal Senator, he his Minister for Education, welcome. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Good morning, Matthew. MATTHEW ABRAHAM: You’ve thrown off those Assistant Minister shackles. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: All gone! MATTHEW ABRAHAM: All…
DetailsSubject: Higher Education Reforms; Secondary Education E&OE… MICHAEL ROWLAND: Now, away from the international stage and back to domestic politics now. Malcolm Turnbull's new Cabinet is settling into the job, and one of those given a promotion is South Australian Liberal Senator Simon Birmingham. VIRGINIA TRIOLI: He's taken over the Education Ministry, formerly held by…
DetailsSubject: Stretton Centre; Submarines; Urban Rail Projects E&OE… JAY WEATHERILL: [inaudible] and no better place and no better name to have such an ambition than the name of Hugh Stretton, a fantastic public intellectual who has really [inaudible] to understand the world of work, it’s connection to with how cities operate, and in this growing…
DetailsSubject: Higher Education Reforms; Submarines; School Funding; Teacher Quality E&OE… GRAHAM RICHARDSON: Simon Birmingham, welcome to the program. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Great to be with you, Richo. GRAHAM RICHARDSON: Now, you’ve had one hell of a promotion, I mean, I don’t think ten days ago you would have been sitting there dreaming that you’d be the…
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