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(Retired) Ryamizard Ryacudu 23 Mar 16 Transcript – Joint press conference by Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, and Indonesian Minister of Defence, Gen. (Retired) Ryamizard Ryacudu Topics: 2016 Defence White Paper, Australia-Indonesia relations, South China Sea GENERAL RYAMIZARD [translated from Indonesian]: Bilateral discussions went well. I have already sent a White Paper to Australia. The bilateral went well. We agree in what we are doing and we also agree with what they… Senator the Hon Marise Payne | The Hon Dato’ Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein 23 Mar 16 Transcript – Joint press conference by Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, and Malaysian Minister of Defence, the Hon Dato’ Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein Topics: 2016 Defence White Paper, Australia-Malaysia relations, counter-Daesh campaign MINISTER HISHAMMUDDIN: Good day to everyone. First and foremost, I would like to welcome Senator Marise Payne and thank you for being able to be with us here. I just want to report to the press that we had… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 11 Mar 16 Minister for Defence - FIVEaa Radio Adelaide radio interview with Leon Byner Topics: South Australian jobs, Navy capability, shipbuilding LEON BYNER: Well, we have the Federal Defence Minister, Senator Marise Payne, who has called in. Marise, I haven’t spoken to you before so it’s nice to meet you. MINISTER PAYNE: It’s very nice to meet you to Leon. LEON BYNER: Now, tell me… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 9 Mar 16 Minister for Defence - ABC Mornings Tasmania radio interview with Chris Wisbey Topics: Combat rations, Tasmanian jobs, Pacific Patrol Boat tender, Budget JOURNALIST: Now Federal Defence Minister Marise Payne is in Tasmania to announce – oh, I might let the Minister actually tell you what she's announcing this morning. Good morning to you. MINISTER PAYNE: Good morning Chris.… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 9 Mar 16 Minister for Defence - Doorstop interview – Defence Food and Nutrition Centre, Scottsdale, Tasmania Subjects: Combat rations, Defence industry, US Force Rotation, Defence White Paper ANDREW NIKOLIC: Senator the Hon Marise Payne 9 Mar 16 Minister for Defence - LAFM Tasmania Talks radio interview with Brian Carlson Topics: Combat rations, Tasmanian agriculture and jobs, HMAS Tobruk JOURNALIST: Online now, and this is a little bit of breaking news for you, you’re not going to officially hear about this until this afternoon; the Minister for Defence, Senator the Honourable Marise Payne is in State today and… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 29 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - Doorstop interview, CEA Technologies, Canberra Monday 29 February 2016 Subjects: CEA Technology, Defence White Paper, ABCC, tax reform DEFENCE MINISTER: Senator the Hon Marise Payne 28 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - HMAS Melbourne, White Paper, tax reform Doorstop interview, Garden Island, Sydney Sunday 28 February 2016 Subjects: HMAS Melbourne, White Paper, tax reform DEFENCE MINISTER: Ladies and gentleman thank you very much for joining us at Fleet Base East with the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett, to welcome home HMAS Melbourne after 203… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 26 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - ABC Radio National Drive interview with Patricia Karvelas ABC Radio National Drive interview with Patricia Karvelas Thursday, 25 February 2016 Subjects: 2016 Defence White Paper PATRICIA KARVELAS: More powerful, more commanding, more resilient, more responsive: they’re the words of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, introducing the Defence White Paper today… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 25 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - 7:30 interview with Leigh Sales 7:30 interview with Leigh Sales Thursday, 25 February 2016 Subjects: 2016 Defence White Paper PRESENTER: China says it's dissatisfied with the negative comments Australia has made about its territorial ambitions and behaviour in the South China Sea in the context of the release of Australia's… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 25 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - ABC Radio National Interview with Michael Brissenden Subjects: Defence White Paper ... MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: For more on this, I’m joined now by the Defence Minister Marise Payne. Marise Payne, welcome to the program. MINISTER PAYNE: Good morning, Michael. MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: $30 billion in 10 years; can we afford it? Such a big spend when almost every… Senator the Hon Marise Payne 25 Feb 16 Minister for Defence - Doorstop - Defence White Paper; Freedom of Navigation Subjects: Defence White Paper; Freedom of Navigation JOURNALIST: Minister, why is it so important to make sure that China is included in all discussions at this time? MINISTER PAYNE: Well, quite clearly, China is Australia’s largest trading partner. We work closely with them in the Defence…