E&OE TRANSCRIPT Address to the Christian Schools National Policy Forum, Canberra 22/05/2017 08:15PM Simon Birmingham: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you so much for the chance to be back here with you. This is my third opportunity to address this wonderful gathering here in the Great Hall that happens annually in Parliament. Last year,…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Address to the National Press Club, Canberra 04/05/2017 12:30PM Sarah Martin I can’t help but ask, has this Education Minister actually fixed it? And, if so, have you told your mate Christopher that you’re taking his mantle? For those on Twitter, please follow the debate at hashtag NPC, and please welcome the Education…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Address to the CEDA Higher Education Review, Adelaide 19/05/2017 12:30PM Simon Birmingham: It’s wonderful to be with you all today. Thank you for braving my fan club outside to get in; I’m pleased you all made it in safely and it’s a wonderful opportunity, for the second year in a row…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Q&A with university, business and student leaders, Canberra 01/05/2017 07:10PM Belinda Robinson: Thank you very much Minister. I think there’s a lot, there’s a lot in that package and a lot that perhaps hasn’t necessarily been anticipated but as you say, certainly puts students and equity at the centre. The Minister has very…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Speech to university, business and student leaders, Canberra 01/05/2017 06:30PM Simon Birmingham: Thank you, thank you very, very much Belinda. Thank you to the team at Universities Australia, to Barney, to Innes, and your team at AiG for pulling together tonight and thank you to all of you for coming at relatively short…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Address at the TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre inauguration 11/04/2017 2:30PM Simon Birmingham: Thank you very much for the welcome and the opportunity to be here today to take a glimpse into the future, because that is very much a case of what we’re seeing, what we’re realising at this inauguration of these incredible facilities,…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Remarks to Australia India Institute reception 11/04/2017 6:35PM Simon Birmingham: I actually feel I have a sense that I’m in a room surrounded by individuals who’ve spent the last two days – largely in the rooms of this building, for many of you – in endless workshop sessions, dialogues, discussions, conferences, dinners, and…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Q&A at Australia India Skill Conference 11/04/2017 4:35PM Unidentified Speaker: Well it is a joy to have you here in India. And I hope you have a productive trip. I know you visited some of the ITIs, you’ve also had a chance to talk to our people about higher education, but I just…
DetailsTRANSCRIPT E&OE TRANSCRIPT Speech to the Go8 Excellence in India Research Showcase and Strategy Launch 10 April 2017 Simon Birmingham: Thank you, thank you very much Peter. And in fact we are far later than most of you have any appreciation for because there was actually a meeting scheduled between the conclusion of the event…
DetailsTRANSCRIPT E&OE TRANSCRIPT Speech to the Universities Australia fostering engagement with alumni 10 April 2017 Simon Birmingham: Thank you very much, Jane. And congratulations to you and Chancellor John Stanhope and Deakin on your wonderful accomplishment today with the two prime ministers commissioning the project and I look forward to the unveiling, cutting the ribbon,…
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