The Hon Mark Butler MP
Minister for Health and Ageing
Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Senator the Hon Jenny McAllister
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
The Hon Sam Rae MP
Minister for Aged Care and Seniors
The Hon Emma McBride MP
Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health
The Hon Rebecca White MP
Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health
Assistant Minister for Women
Special Envoy
Mr Dan Repacholi MP
Special Envoy for Men's Health
Latest media
Read the latest media releases, speeches and transcripts from the ministers of the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio.
Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Adelaide – 11 November 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about the Australian Government's $100 million investment in maternal and child wellbeing services.
Radio interview with Minister Rae, ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast – 11 November 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Jules Schiller and Sonya Feldhoff on the South Australian Government meeting on aged care and aged care bed block in South Australia.-
Better health care for First Nations mums and babies
The Australian Government is investing more than $100 million to support First Nations mums, babies and children to connect with culturally safe, community-led health services across Australia.
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Radio interview with Minister Rae, ABC Radio Melbourne – 6 November 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Rafael Epstein on the first anniversary of the Aged Care Act, and Support at Home and assessment waitlists. -
Podcast interview with Assistant Minister White, Rage Against the Menopause – 6 November 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's podcast interview with Patrina Jones about perimenopause and menopause. 
TV interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 6 November 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Monique Wright on alcohol tax and David Jones.