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Medicines Amendment Bill
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The purpose of this bill is to increase patients' access to medicines by reducing some of the barriers to access currently in the Medicines Act 1981.MP in charge
Hon David SeymourCommittee
HealthBill No.134-1
54Parliament
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Member(s) in charge: Hon David Seymour Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 134-1 Introduction: 30 Mar 2025 First reading agreed: 10 Apr 2025 Referred to: Health Submissions due: 18 May 2025