Disability sector demands answers from Federal Government over “tampered” NDIS review

The disability sector is demanding answers from the Federal Government over the independence of a report used to justify controversial reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Documents released to Labor appear to show the 2019 NDIS review was amended by public servants to include a section advocating for the rollout of permanent independent assessments – which disability advocates are opposed to.

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Topics:
NDIS, Policy reform

Author:
Cathy Van Extel

Source:
RN Breakfast

Date published:
Wed 7th Apr, 2021