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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

April 2005

28 April 2005

Vegie man to boost healthy eating

More fruit and vegetables in Australians’ diets will help protect against heart disease, lower risk of diabetes and help maintain a healthy weight, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne, said today.

17 April 2005

Young Australians the target in new phase of the National Drugs Campaign

The Australian Government has launched a new drugs campaign aimed at preventing young people using illicit drugs. This prevention campaign will educate young people about the risks and negative consequences of illicit drug use – in particular, the harm caused by using cannabis, ecstasy and amphetamines.

14 April 2005

Key players in Australia’s gene technology regulation meet for the first time in Canberra

A special meeting in Canberra today saw a diverse range of organisations engaged in gene technology come together to be briefed on initiatives being undertaken by the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) and explore ways of enhancing interaction.

07 April 2005

Australian rates of smoking among the world's lowest

The Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Christopher Pyne, has welcomed figures showing Australian’s rate of smoking has declined to a new all time low.