The Hon Anika Wells MP

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' opening address for the aged care reforms announcement.

Read Minister Wells' speech at the Swimming Australia Annual Awards.

The Australian Government is investing $3.8 billion over four years to support the aged care sector to deliver a higher standard of care for older Australians, by funding pay rises for workers from 1 January 2025.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Andrew Clennell on reforms to the aged care system in Australia.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Loretta Ryan and Craig Zonca on the aged care reform bill.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' interview with Patricia Karvelas on reforms to the aged care system.

The Australian Government will deliver historic aged care reforms to ensure the viability and quality of aged care, and support growing numbers of older Australians choosing to retain their independence and remain in their homes as they age.

For the first time in Australian history, sporting boardrooms across the country will have to meet gender equity targets or risk funding being withheld.

The Australian Government is helping older people in rural and remote communities stay closer to their family and friends by providing more residential care places.

The Australian Government will provide Australia’s Para-athletes with the same financial incentives for winning medals at the Paris Games as our Olympians.