Mark Butler defends Labor’s private health rebate cuts as Coalition warns of longer public hospital waits
2 sources·Updated July 30, 2026

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- 7NEWS Australia·1h ago‘Another sneaky Labor tax’: Jane Hume slams government’s private health insurance shake-up
The deputy Opposition leader has clashed with Health Minister Mark Butler over the change affecting millions of Aussies.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - The West Australian·2h agoMark Butler defends Labor’s private health rebate cuts as Coalition warns of longer public hospital waits
Mark Butler has rejected warnings Labor’s private health rebate changes will drive more Australians into the public hospital system.
Read at The West Australian →



