Minister Butler's media

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Tom Elliott on illicit tobacco

We’re cracking down on illicit tobacco and we’re putting the people profiting from black market tobacco on notice.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference about cracking down on illicit tobacco; US trade tariffs and the clinical trials one-stop shop.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with James Glenday on ABC News Breakfast which covered tobacco, Ukraine and trade.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Raf Epstein on ABC Melbourne which covered tobacco and trade.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's joint press conference with the Member for Corangamite, Libby Coker MP, on a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic for Torquay, more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and the Torquay Community Hospital.

Australians and their GPs in dozens of communities around Australia will soon get more support from Medicare, with larger bulk billing incentives or a wider pool of doctors to recruit from, thanks to an update to classification systems.

The Australian Government is investing $143.4 million to extend two world-leading precision medicine programs for children and adults with cancer, so that more Australians can benefit from the latest in scientific and clinical understanding.

The Australian Government is building Australia’s future by investing in an expansion of Australia’s onshore manufacturing capability for IV (intravenous) fluids, a medical supply of critical importance for surgical operations and hospital care, among other medical uses.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on the manufacturing of onshore IV fluids.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview on onshore IV fluid manufacturing; tobacco.

Media release announcing outlining the commitment to open a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Clifton Hill

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press release on 50 more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics; Maitland Medicare Urgent Care Clinic

The Australian Government is working with the New South Wales Government to ensure expectant mothers and their babies on the Central Coast continue to have access to essential maternity services.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler and Assistant Minister McBride's press conference on the Central Coast, NSW about Medicare Urgent Care Clinics; support for Central Coast mums and babies; doctors; private health insurance and Medicare Mental Health Centres.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Leon Compton on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and smoking.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Peter Fegan on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, bulk billing and the election.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference in Brisbane about Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, training GPs, international relations and private health insurance premiums.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Kieran Gilbert on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and bulk billing.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with James Glenday on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, international relations, defence, the election and Cyclone Alfred.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Charles Croucher on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, Ukraine and the AFL Gather Round.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Sally Sara on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, bulk billing, aged care assessments and mental health.

The Australian Government will build on its historic investment in Medicare to expand the availability of free, urgent care, with a $644 million commitment to open another 50 Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, with more clinics in every state and territory.

Professor Ian Frazer AC has informed the Australian Government of his decision to step down from his role as Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Rick Hind on Darwin private maternity service; aged care reforms; private health insurance premiums