Portfolio Responsibilities

Portfolio responsibilities for Senator the Hon Jan McLucas, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing.

Senator McLucas assists Minister Roxon by assuming responsibility for matters relating to:

• Therapeutic Goods Administration
• Office of the Gene Technology Regulator
• National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme
• Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency
• Food Standards Australia New Zealand
• National Blood Authority
• food policy
• blood and organ donation
• human cloning and stem cell research
• asthma
• alcohol
• tobacco