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Rebecca was elected to the Federal Parliament in 2025 and appointed Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, Indigenous Health and Women.
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Future Tasmanian doctors start training in Launceston
Twenty new medical students will start at the University of Tasmania’s (UTAS) Launceston campus this month where they will complete their entire medical degree, thanks to the Australian Government.Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Sorrell – 13 February 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and Health Star Ratings.Radio interview with Assistant Minister White, ABC Radio Hobart Drive – 13 February 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's interview with Kylie Baxter on FSANZ to mandate Health Star Ratings.More Medicare Urgent Care Milestones
The Albanese Government’s Medicare Urgent Care Clinics have recently reached several significant milestones in Tasmania.$22.7 Million to Extend Family Violence Training for General Practice
The Australian Government is investing $22.7 million to extend a national pilot program supporting general practices to identify, support and refer victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence (FDSV).Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Parliament House – 11 February 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference on family, domestic and sexual violence evaluation report funding.Federal Government to Push for Mandatory Health Star Ratings on Food Products
The Australian Government will seek to raise a proposal at next week’s Food Ministers Meeting to mandate Health Star Ratings on food products across Australia.Women's health package delivers
Twelve months after the landmark $792.9 million women’s health package, the Australian Government is continuing to deliver on its promise of more choice, lower costs and better care for Australian women and girls.Press conference with Minister Butler, Assistant Minister White and Senator Gallagher, Canberra – 9 February 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference about one year on from delivering the Women’s Health Package; superannuation; and Thriving Kids.
Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Launceston - 28 January 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference on the Transplant Games.