The Hon Mark Butler MP
Minister for Health and Ageing
Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Senator the Hon Jenny McAllister
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
The Hon Sam Rae MP
Minister for Aged Care and Seniors
The Hon Emma McBride MP
Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health
The Hon Rebecca White MP
Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health
Assistant Minister for Women
Special Envoy
Mr Dan Repacholi MP
Special Envoy for Men's Health
Latest media
Read the latest media releases, speeches and transcripts from the ministers of the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio.
$455,000 to improve experience of Autism assessment and diagnosis
Navigating the assessment and diagnosis of Autism will soon be easier, with development of new information and resources for Autistic people, their families and carers.
Milestone reached for Flinders Medical Centre expansion
A major expansion of Flinders Medical Centre being delivered in partnership between the Federal and South Australia Governments, has reached a significant milestone ahead of schedule, and is on track for completion in 2028.-
Radio interview with Minister McAllister, ABC AM – 12 June 2026
Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Melissa Clarke on the NDIS inquiry and reforms. -
Radio interview with Minister Butler, 2GB Mornings – 11 June 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Mark Levy. -
$19 million to help Autistic people make social connections
Autistic people and their families across Australia will soon have more opportunities to make social connections in safe, supported environments. -
Delivering more affordable health care for Queenslanders
The Australian Government is delivering affordable health care to Queenslanders with more bulk billing and cheaper medicines helping ease cost of living pressures.