Penny Shakespeare
Penny Shakespeare
Current roles
- Deputy Secretary, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing — Health Resourcing
- Deputy Secretary, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing — Executive
Roles over time
| Period | Agency | Position | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Deputy Secretary | $396,755 | $495,783 |
| 2023-24 | Department of Health and Aged Care | Deputy Secretary | $411,740 | $544,340 |
| 2022-23 | Department of Health and Aged Care | Deputy Secretary | $342,865 | $472,602 |
| 2020-21 | Department of Health | Deputy Secretary | $281,986 | $385,184 |
| 2019-20 | Department of Health | Deputy Secretary | $325,786 | $430,322 |
| 2018-19 | Department of Health | Deputy Secretary | $286,098 | $385,946 |
⚠️ marks a row whose components do not sum to its own stated total by more than $1,000 — a keying error in the source. Not used for any ranking.
Contact
- Email: penny.shakespeare@health.gov.au
- Phone: 02 5132 3350
Direct details from directory.gov.au role 30534, as at 2026-08-31.
Coverage of their agencies
- 2026-04-27 — A political history of Australian health policy, part 2: Health in hard times, 1934-1943
- 2026-03-09 — ANAO finds Health flying blind on $990m suicide-prevention investment
- 2026-02-08 — Monday Briefing: The National Health Reform Agreement
- 2026-01-23 — US officially withdraws from World Health Organization
- 2025-12-02 — Blair Comley: Department of Health, Ageing, and Disability secretary
Built from 16 recorded appearance(s) across 3 source(s). Every figure traces to a directory role id or an annual report row.
