Joint media release: The Hon Peter Dutton MP, Leader of the Opposition It is deeply distressing to learn today that the People’s Republic of China has sentenced Australian citizen Dr Yang Hengjun to a suspended death sentence. Our thoughts rest first and foremost with Dr Yang and his family who have already suffered through…
Topics: US decisions to Middle East conflict; UNWRA funding; Labor’s broken tax cut promise; 09:25AM AEDT 2 February 2024 Laura Jayes: Let’s go straight to the Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister, Simon Birmingham. Thanks for your time, Senator. Simon Birmingham: Morning, Laura. Laura Jayes: First of all, we’ve seen Joe Biden in the…
Topics: Albanese’s broken tax promise; Funding pause on UNWRA; 09:35AM AWST 29 January 2024 Gary Adshead: Simon Birmingham is here as well. He’s the Shadow Foreign Affairs spokesperson at the moment. Thanks very much for coming in the studio. Simon Birmingham: G’day, Gary, it’s great to be with you. Gary Adshead: Hey.…
Topics: Funding pause on UNWRA; ICJ ruling; Albanese’s broken tax promise; 08:35AM AWST 29 January 2024 Kieran Gilbert: Let’s go live now to the Shadow Foreign Minister, Simon Birmingham. Thanks for your time. Do you welcome the fact that Australia, along with the UK and others, have paused funding now to this agency known…
Topics: Albanese’s broken promise; Stage three tax cut changes; 02:10PM AEDT 25 January 2024 Greg Jennett: Well, Liberal frontbencher and Opposition Senate leader Simon Birmingham was also the finance minister in the days of the Morrison government, so was integral to its original design. Simon Birmingham joins us now from Adelaide. Senator, great to…
Topics: Albanese’s broken promise; Stage three tax cut changes; 09:15AM ACDT 25 January 2024 David Bevan: Simon Birmingham is the most senior Liberal in South Australia. Senator Birmingham joins us now. Good morning, Simon. Simon Birmingham: Good morning, David and good morning to your listeners. David Bevan: Simon Birmingham. Well how do…
Topics: Albanese’s broken promises; Stage three tax cuts; PMO knowledge of PLA sonar incident; 11:35AM AEDT 24 January 2024 Kieran Gilbert: Welcome back to News Day. Great to have you company. Let’s go live straight to the Opposition Senate Leader Simon Birmingham. It’s been a big day, a big week in politics. The Prime…
Topics: Scott Morrison resigns; Stage three tax cuts; Albanese’s broken promises; 07:15AM AEDT 24 January 2024 Michael Rowland: Well, the Liberal Party is preparing for a by-election in Scott Morrison’s Sydney seat of Cook after the former prime minister announced he is quitting politics next month to take up a job in the United…
Topics: Scott Morrison resigns; Stage three tax cuts; Albanese’s broken promises; 06:20AM AEDT 24 January 2024 Patricia Karvelas: Scott Morrison’s departure will trigger a by-election in the seat of Cook in Sydney’s south. Simon Birmingham is the Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister and of course worked alongside Scott Morrison. Welcome to the program. …
Topics: Stage three tax cuts; Two-state solution; 07:45AM AEDT 23 January 2024 Peter Stefanovic: Let’s send it down to the Shadow Foreign Minister now. Simon Birmingham. Simon, good to see you. Thanks for your time. Do you get a sense the government is about to change your stage three tax cuts? Simon…