TRANSCRIPT INTERVIEW – 4BC – BREAKFAST WITH NEIL BREEN

Topics: Citizenship on Australia Day; Morrison Government’s world-leading cyber security initiatives; Government action to counter misinformation and violent extremism. NEIL BREEN: I speak to the Home Affairs Minister, the MP for McPherson on the Gold Coast, Karen Andrews, every Wednesday – and even though it’s a public holiday, she never sleeps, she’s on the line.…

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INTERVIEW – 4BC – BREAKFAST WITH NEIL BREEN

Topics: Prioritisation of rapid antigen tests through the border; proposal for a national terrorist offenders register; support to Tonga. NEIL BREEN: I’m joined by Home Affairs Minister; Member for McPherson on the Gold Coast; Cabinet Minister Karen Andrews. The Minister joins me on the line – good morning to you. KAREN ANDREWS: Good morning Neil.…

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INTERVIEW – CHANNEL SEVEN – SUNRISE

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. DAVID KOCH: Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews. Minister, thanks for joining us. Overnight, the Serbian President accused Australia of lying and humiliating itself over the Djokovic deportation. What’s your response to that? KAREN ANDREWS: Well, good morning Koshie. Look, it’s entirely expected that the Serbian President would…

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INTERVIEW – CHANNEL TEN – STUDIO 10

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. TRISTAN MACMANUS: Joining us now from the Gold Coast is Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews. Minister, thanks for joining us today. The President of Serbia has accused the Australian Government of treating their tennis star like a mass murderer. That’s pretty shocking. How do you respond to that? KAREN ANDREWS: Well,…

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INTERVIEW – CHANNEL NINE – THE TODAY SHOW

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. ALLISON LANGDON: Let’s bring in Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews who joins us now from the Gold Coast. Good morning to you, Minister. You must be glad that this is over and done with? KAREN ANDREWS: Well, I think many Australians are happy that it’s all over and they can…

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INTERVIEW – SKY – FIRST EDITION

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. PETER STEFANOVIC: Home Affairs Minister, Karen Andrews, joins us live now. Minister, thanks for your time this morning, as always. So is Novak out now for three years? KAREN ANDREWS: Good morning. Yes, he is. That is an outcome of the decision that was taken that was…

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INTERVIEW – 4BC – BREAKFAST WITH NEIL BREEN

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. NEIL BREEN: Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews joins me on the line.  Good morning, Minister. KAREN ANDREWS: Good morning, Neil. How are you? NEIL BREEN: I’m well, thanks. So, I’m a bit confused – yourself and other Ministers weren’t to talk to Alex Hawke before he made his decision; he…

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INTERVIEW – ABC – NEWS BREAKFAST

Topics: Departure from Australia of Mr Novak Djokovic. MADELINE MORRIS: Home Affairs Minister, Karen Andrews joins us now. Karen Andrews, thanks for joining us. Do you concede that this whole affair has made Australia look foolish? KAREN ANDREWS: Well, firstly, I can confirm that Mr Djokovic departed Australia last night – that was on the…

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INTERVIEW – 4BC – BREAKFAST WITH NEIL BREEN

Topics: Ongoing legal matter; supply chain issues. NEIL BREEN: Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews had a lot to do with this case this week as well. She’s my special guest every Wednesday on the show. She’s on the line now. Good morning to you, Minister. KAREN ANDREWS: Good morning, Neil. How are you? NEIL BREEN:…

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INTERVIEW – SEVEN – SUNRISE

Topics: Cancellation by the Australian Border Force of Novak Djokovic’s visa. EDWINA BARTHOLOMEW: Joining me now is Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews. Good morning to you Minister. Can you explain to us what the extract technicality was with Djokovic’s paperwork and why couldn’t it be resolved before he actually arrived here? KAREN ANDREWS: The issue…

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