Topics: Jobs figures; Cost of living; Senator Kitching; SA election 17/03/2022 01:45PM ACST Kieran Gilbert: Let’s go live to the Finance Minister. Simon Birmingham. Appreciate your time as always. Let’s start with the issue of jobs. Incredible number 4 per cent. I guess the flip side of that though Minister is a lot of…
DetailsTopics: Jobs data; Ukraine; China; SA election; Budget; Kimberley Kitching 17/03/2022 4:05PM AEDT Greg Jennett: Simon Birmingham, on some very busy days for the Liberal Party in South Australia, thanks for joining Afternoon Briefing. Why don’t we start with the solid economic news that’s come through today, an unemployment rate hovering around 4 per…
DetailsMatt Shirvington: Finance Minister Simon Birmingham joins us from Adelaide. Good morning to you. Minister, well before that Budget drops, what do you say to families who are struggling to make ends meet at the moment? Simon Birmingham: Hello, Matt. Thanks for the opportunity. Look, we know that for some Australian families, filling the…
DetailsInterview on CH 9, The Today Show Topics: Cost of living; Economic support; Flood support 15/03/2022 06:40AM ACST Simon Birmingham: The election issue. This is it, after two long years, most Australians are just barely hanging on Ali. Allison Langdon: All right. Well, let’s bring in. Finance Minister Simon Birmingham. He’s in Adelaide…
DetailsTopics: MH17, Cost of living; Newspoll; Labor marginal seat spending; 15/03/2022 07:05AM ACST Patricia Karvelas: Australia has escalated its battle with Russia over the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, which killed almost 300 people, including 38 Australians. The Australian and Dutch governments have launched legal action in the International Civil Aviation Organisation, seeking…
DetailsDate: Tuesday, 15 March 2022 Topic(s): MH17; Fuel excise; Cost of living; Labor marginal seat spending; Lisa Millar: Senator Birmingham, the Finance Minister thanks for joining us. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Lisa. Good to be with you. Lisa Millar: Look, there’s a couple of issues kicking around. We have been talking about the cost of living. I’ll…
DetailsDate: Tuesday, 15 March 2022 Topic(s): Fuel excise; Cost of living; Labor marginal seat spending; US sanctions on China; Peter Stefanovic: Joining me live now is the Finance Minister, Simon Birmingham. Minister, good morning to you. I know you’re going to point to the budget here, but will you cut fuel excise? Simon Birmingham: Well, good morning,…
DetailsDate: Friday, 11 March 2022 Topic(s): Kimberley Kitching; Flood crisis; Laura Jayes: Let’s go live now to the Finance Minister, Simon Birmingham. Thanks so much for your time, Minister. Appreciate it. First of all, Kimberley Kitching, she’s been remembered even by her opponents as such, a great patriot and a kind person this morning. Is that…
DetailsTopic(s): Ukraine; QLD floods Andrew Clennell: Let’s bring in Finance Minister Simon Birmingham, we’re seeing some resistance from the Ukraine? Simon Birmingham: Andrew, thanks for the opportunity, as you have heard from interviews in your lead up, you can see strong resistance occurring from Ukrainian people, the Ukrainian forces. And their resistance is indeed a resistance to be…
DetailsTopic(s): Ukraine Andy Park: Simon Birmingham is the Acting Foreign Minister. Senator Birmingham, welcome to the program. Simon Birmingham: Can I acknowledge who you had on before. What a very strong and powerful advocate she is for Ukrainian people. Andy Park: It brings it home when she speaks about her own boyfriend fighting on the front.…
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