Here’s what needs to happen to get the NDIS back on track

Published 4th June 2019

Helen Dickinson, professor of public service research at the University of New South Wales, plots the road ahead for the new minister for the NDIS, in this article which first appeared in The Conversation.

In one of his first official public remarks since being re-elected, Prime Minister Scott Morrison pledged that addressing failures in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) would be a priority for the new government.

Stuart Robert has assumed the role of minister for the NDIS and will be charged with delivering on this important agenda.

So what does the new minister need to do to get the NDIS back on track?

There is much that the NDIS has done well. Just over 277,000 people have already accessed the scheme and this is set to rise to 460,000 at full roll-out in 2020.

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Source:
Unknown Author, 2019, Probono Australia (https://probonoaustralia.com.au/)