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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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Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Hobart – 8 May 2026
Read the transcript from Assistant Minister White's press conference which covered Health Star Ratings and junk food advertising to children.Have your say on Health Star Ratings
Australians are being invited to have their say on Health Star Ratings as Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) opens its first formal call for submissions.New movement guidelines for healthier adults
The Australian Government has updated the national guidelines for physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep for adults.
Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Hobart – 4 May 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about an investment into speech pathology for children and young people.Better access to speech pathology for young Tasmanians
Tasmanian children and young people will benefit from the Albanese Government’s decision to expand Medicare coverage for life‑changing speech pathology services.
One year on: millions saved on cheaper medicines for Australian women
Since the Australian Government’s landmark $792.9 million women’s health package more than 805,000 women have accessed more than 3 million cheaper scripts for new contraceptives, menopausal hormone therapies and endometriosis treatment through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).Australia eliminates trachoma endemic
The World Health Organization has confirmed Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, a landmark achievement for people and communities and a significant step in preventing avoidable vision loss.Opening of three health facilities in Central Australia
The Australian Government is delivering for First Nations people living in Central Australia with better access to culturally safe primary health care, closer to home.33 endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics now open for women across Australia
The Australian Government has delivered 11 new endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics across Australia, with all 33 clinics now open, supporting women and girls.Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Werribee – 27 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about the 11 new endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics across Australia.