Former ministers' media centre

The Australian Government is taking action to inspire Australia’s young girls and women to get active — with the launch of the next phase of the Girls Make Your Move campaign.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on Weekend Today with Deb Knight.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on 2GB Mornings with Luke Grant.

The Australian Government is taking further action to enable the safe and legal distribution of medicinal cannabis products for adults and children suffering from painful and chronic conditions.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt and Minister for Education and Training, Senator Simon Birmingham's doorstop interview in Canberra on 15 February 2017.

As a player and administrator, Mike Fitzpatrick has made an enormous contribution to the great game of AFL.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on 3AW Drive with Tom Elliott.

The Australian Government’s action to keep the pressure on private health insurers has helped drive the lowest premium price rise in ten years.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on 2GB with Mark Levy.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt discusses the lowest health insurance premium increases in a decade

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's interview on ABC Melbourne with Rafael Epstein.

The Australian Government is increasing the rebate available under the Child Dental Benefit Scheme to $1000 per child for treatment over a two year period.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA), Mr Ben McDevitt AM APM, has advised the Government that he has decided to step down as head of ASADA, from 5 May 2017.

Professor Julie Quinlivan has been appointed as the Director of the Professional Services Review (PSR).

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's remarks from the Cystic Fibrosis Rally in Canberra on 7 February 2017.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on Sky News with David Speers.

From 7 February, children aged two to five will have immediate and free access to Kalydeco® (ivacaftor) — a life-changing drug that addresses the causes of cystic fibrosis rather than just the symptoms.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's inteview on ABC 7:30 with Leigh Sales.

Four more regions across Australia with higher than average suicide rates will be the latest communities to take part in a $46 million trial aimed at delivering better mental health services.

The Australian Government is backing Australia’s world-leading medical researchers and scientists with $125.3 million to support their work in making the next major medical breakthrough.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt launching the Government’s $125 million NHMRC funding into medical research.

From 1 February, Australians have subsidised access to new drugs for ovarian and lung cancer – which would otherwise cost more than $100,000 per course of treatment – but are now available for just $6.30 for concessional patients and $38.80 for general patients.