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.
PBS listing to benefit over 100,000 Australians with eczema
The Australian Government’s continuing investment in cheaper medicines means more than 100,000 Australians with eczema will benefit from a new treatment being listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).TV interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 18 September 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr on migration.Speech from Minister McAllister, National Disability Summit – 18 September 2026
Read Minister McAllister's speech at the National Disability Summit.Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Riverina Breakfast – 17 September 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Sally Bryant on the headspace Riverina upgrade.Press conference with Minister Butler, Canberra – 17 September 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on a new Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme listing delivering new cancer treatment options for Australian women; veterans and private health insurance.PBS listing delivers new breast cancer treatment option for Australian women
The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with thousands of women expected to benefit from expanded access to a treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).