SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Hello, everybody. I’m just going to touch briefly on two things. Firstly, can I say in relation to the ongoing flood situation across New South Wales, we understand many Australians are doing it incredibly tough right now and my heart goes out to them and all support that can be provided is being…
DetailsTopics: Vaccine rollout; Industrial Relations reform; Employment rate; JobMaker hiring credit; Budget; Parliamentary workplace independent review; Veterans suicide royal commission 21/03/2021 07:35AM Kieran Gilbert: Live to the Finance Minister, Simon Birmingham joins us now on the program. Minister, thanks very much for your time. Have you got an update for us, in relation to the…
DetailsTopics: Newspoll; March 4 Justice; WA Election; Christian Porter; IR Legislation 15/03/2021 07:35AM Fran Kelly: Well, Simon Birmingham is the Finance Minister and Government Leader in the Senate. Minister, welcome back to Breakfast. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Fran. Good to be with you. Fran Kelly: Labor has moved ahead of the coalition 52-48,…
DetailsTopics: Vaccine rollout; Tourism & aviation industry support; Linda Reynolds; Christian Porter 12/03/2021 4:30PM Scott Emerson: I’m joined now by Simon Birmingham. He’s the federal minister for Finance. Minister, thank you for being on 4BC Drive this afternoon. Simon Birmingham: Hello Scott, great to be with you again. Scott Emerson: Now, let’s talk…
DetailsTopics: Linda Reynolds; Christian Porter; Aviation and tourism support; Industrial Relations reforms 12/03/2021 4:00PM Jade Macmillan: Well, to discuss these issues, and more, I spoke to the Finance Minister Simon Birmingham a short time ago. Minister, thanks very much for your time. Simon Birmingham: My pleasure, good to be with you. Jade Macmillan: The Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has retracted…
DetailsTopics: Vaccine roll-out; Aviation and tourism support; Greensill/GFG 12/03/2021 09:45AM Laura Jayes: Simon Birmingham is the Finance Minister who joins us live now from Adelaide. Thanks so much for your time, Senator, first of all, can I ask you about the AstraZeneca vaccine? Norway has suspended it overnight, fears of blood clots. Do you have…
DetailsTopics: Tourism support package 11/03/2021 06:05PM Richard Glover: Well, I wonder if you’ve been daydreaming about a holiday today. The federal government is hoping you have been, today they announced that 800,000 half price airline tickets will be made available as part of a one point two billion dollar support package for the tourism industry.…
DetailsTopic(s): Tourism support package; Yallourn power station; Ali Moore: Well, cut-price air tickets are the centrepiece of the federal government’s plan to try to get Australians to travel domestically. Is it going to be enough to inspire you to pack your bags. There are other parts to the package as well to have a look…
Details11/03/2021 Topics: Tourism support package; state borders; JobKeeper 8:45AM Ali Clarke: Simon Birmingham, Finance Minister, good morning. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, Ali. Ali Clarke: The number one question we’re getting from people with regards to this injection of one point two billion dollars into supporting the tourism industry is if the government is…
DetailsTopics: Independent review into Commonwealth Parliamentary workplaces 05/03/2021 11:35AM Simon Birmingham: Thank you. The events and commentary of the last few weeks have been deeply distressing and confronting for many people right across Australia. They have been especially distressing and confronting for victims of harassment, bullying, sexual abuse around Australian, particularly for those who…
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