Mark Butler
Australian politician and minister
Born
July 8th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Labor Party. Held various ministerial roles, including Minister for Health and Aged Care, focusing on healthcare policies and aged care reforms. Participated in significant legislative initiatives aimed at improving national health standards. Contributed to discussions on climate change and social justice within parliament, advocating for progressive policies.
Served as Minister for Health and Aged Care
Contributed to healthcare policy reforms
Advocated for climate change legislation
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