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.
- Tasmanian women to benefit from next stage of Women's Health PackageTasmanian women are set to benefit from cheaper medicines and better health care thanks to the next stage of the Albanese Government’s landmark $792.9 million Women’s Health Package.
- Television interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 31 October 2025Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr on Strengthening Medicare.
- Radio interview with Minister Butler, 2SM – 31 October 2025Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Chris Smith on strengthening Medicare and MyMedicare.
- Press conference with Minister Butler, Adelaide – 31 October 2025Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on strengthening Medicare and oral cancer.
 
 
- Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Glenorchy – 31 October 2025Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference on the next phase of initiatives under the Women's Health Package.
- Doorstop with Assistant Minister McBride, Parliament House – 30 October 2025Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's doorstop on Mental Health Month; Medicare Mental Health Centres; headspace services; Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs; Perinatal Mental Health Centres.
