A composite created on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 featuring Health Minister Mark Butler and the NDIS, flagging cuts to the National Disability Insurance Scheme as the government seeks to curb growth to about 5 per cent. (AAP Image/Susie Dodds) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / Susie Dodds/AAPIMAGE
Disability advocates are calling on the government to reconsider proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ahead of a parliamentary vote. The federal government says the reforms are aimed at reducing fraud and controlling spending. However, advocates warn the changes could have significant consequences.
Disability advocates are calling on the government to reconsider proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ahead of a parliamentary vote. The federal government says the reforms are aimed at reducing fraud and controlling spending. However, advocates warn the changes could have significant consequences.