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THE HON CHRISTOPHER PYNE MP

Former Minister for Ageing

The Hon Christopher Pyne MP - Media Items

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Listed below are media items for The Hon Christopher Pyne MP, Former Minister for Ageing

September 2005

02 September 2005

Health boost for Indigenous people in Dareton region

Indigenous people in the Dareton region of New South Wales are to receive improved health services following the official opening of a new clinic today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne.

10 September 2005

World Suicide Prevention Day 2005

On World Suicide Prevention Day 2005, we should remember that suicide has no boundaries, it can impact on all Australians. We can all be more aware and active in suicide prevention, the Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Christopher Pyne, said today.

12 September 2005

National smoking and pregnancy advisory group

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne, announced today that the National Advisory Group on Smoking and Pregnancy would hold its first meeting in Melbourne on 14 September.

13 September 2005

New $3m project to help tackle childhood obesity

The Australian Government will soon have a new weapon in the fight against childhood obesity with the launch today of an initiative to provide comprehensive national measures of what and how much Australians eat, and our levels of physical activity.

21 September 2005

Research to examine benefits of over-the-counter medicines

Funding of around $65,000 for research into the health benefits of complementary and over-the-counter medicines has been announced by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne.

23 September 2005

Roquefort cheese can now be sold in Australia

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has gazetted an amendment to the Food Standards Code that permits the sale of Roquefort cheese.