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.
Radio interview with Minister McAllister, ABC Radio National Breakfast – 17 August 2026
Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Sally Sara about NDIS reforms; superannuation; and GST.
Radio interview with Minister Rae, ABC Radio Brisbane – 17 August 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Steve Austin on dementia awareness, aged care wait times and the IAT.-
Radio interview with Minister Rae, ABC Illawarra – 17 August 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Nick Rheinberger on dementia awareness, aged care wait times and the IAT. -
Radio interview with Minister Rae, 4CA – 17 August 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Murray Jones about the dementia awareness campaign; and aged care wait times. -
NDIS banning orders ramp up as record number of shonks kicked off scheme
The Australian Government is stepping up efforts to tackle NDIS fraud and misconduct, protect people with disability and safeguard vital taxpayer-funded disability supports. -
TV interview with Minister McAllister, ABC Insiders - Sunday, 16 August 2026
Rad the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with David Speers on ABC Insiders regarding NDIS changes.