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Latest Minister Media Releases


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Media Release Title Minister Released
Experienced Canberra lawyer and tribunal member appointed as the ACT’s 10th magistrate Tara Cheyne, MLA 12 December 2025
New youth trauma service to deliver lifeline for young Canberrans Rachel Stephen-Smith, MLA 12 December 2025
Stay safe on site this festive period Yvette Berry, MLA and Michael Pettersson, MLA 12 December 2025
Celebrate New Year’s Eve by the Lake Andrew Barr, MLA 11 December 2025
Caring for our GPs and medical students: investing in the Drs4Drs ACT helpline Rachel Stephen-Smith, MLA 11 December 2025
Recognising disability access and inclusion leaders across the ACT Andrew Barr, MLA 10 December 2025
Celebrating climate action achievements in ACT Schools Suzanne Orr, MLA 09 December 2025
Amplifying voices: Meet the Canberrans advocating for disability inclusion Suzanne Orr, MLA 09 December 2025
Celebrating 25 years of nurse practitioners improving care Rachel Stephen-Smith, MLA 08 December 2025
Inspiring Canberrans shine at 2025 Australian Training Awards Michael Pettersson, MLA 06 December 2025
Public transport update for 2026 including night-time travel trial Chris Steel, MLA 05 December 2025
New Canberra Screen and Games Fund launching Michael Pettersson, MLA 04 December 2025
New responsibilities for ACT Nurse Practitioners in Australian first Rachel Stephen-Smith, MLA 04 December 2025
ACT passes new laws to tackle illicit tobacco and vapes Rachel Stephen-Smith, MLA and Tara Cheyne, MLA 03 December 2025
Increasing protections and improving justice for victims of family, personal and sexual violence Tara Cheyne, MLA 03 December 2025
Priority status to build more public and community homes Yvette Berry, MLA and Chris Steel, MLA 03 December 2025
Strengthening protections for natural spaces including Bluetts Block and Coombs Peninsula Chris Steel, MLA 03 December 2025
Celebrating people with disability this I-Day Suzanne Orr, MLA 03 December 2025
CBR2030: economic development priorities for Canberra Andrew Barr, MLA 02 December 2025
Changes to ACT law to protect children through stronger worker screening introduced Suzanne Orr, MLA 02 December 2025

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