Health Budget 2005-2006

This page provides access to the 2005-2006 Health Budget for the Department of Health and Ageing for the financial year 2005-2006 and to associated media releases and fact sheets.

Budget 2005-2006

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The Hon Tony Abbott MHR
Minister for Health and Ageing

The Hon Julie Bishop MP
Minister for Ageing

The Hon Christopher Pyne MP
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing

Media Releases

The Hon Tony Abbott MHR: Health Budget Responsible and Sustainable
The Hon Tony Abbott MHR: A Continuing Commitment to Improving the Health of Indigenous Australians
The Hon Tony Abbott MHR: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
The Hon Tony Abbott MHR: Independent Flu Centre to Protect Australians against Pandemic Flu
The Hon Tony Abbott MHR: Support for Brain and Mind Research
The Hon Tony Abbott MHR & The Hon Ian Macfarlane MHR, Minister for Industry Tourism & Resources: Measures to increase the use of generic medicines sector
The Hon Christopher Pyne MP: More Money to Fight Illicit Drugs
The Hon Christopher Pyne MP: $25 Million to Tackle Youth Smoking

Fact Sheets - Health

Fact sheet 1: Investing in Australia’s health: Strengthening Cancer Care
Fact sheet 2: Targeting the nation’s health priorities
Fact sheet 3: Better health care, better value for taxpayers
Fact sheet 4: Protecting the nation against health threats
Fact sheet 5: Helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to better health
Fact sheet 6: Leading Australia’s health into the future

Budget at a Glance

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