2 IVF Blunders Put National Regulator on the Table

Butler says confidence in the industry had been shaken.

Minister for Health Mark Butler at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia on Aug. 20, 2025. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

After two high-profile IVF mix-ups in less than a year, Health Minister Mark Butler says the government is considering a national regulator to restore confidence in the industry.

Health Minister Mark Butler said confidence in the industry had been shaken and the time for change had come.