ADA | Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia |
AFDO | Australian Federation of Disability Organisations |
AHPA | Allied Health Professions Australia |
ASU | Australian Services Union |
bill | National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 |
CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
Commission | NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission |
Commissioner | NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commissioner |
committee | Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee |
CRPD | Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
CYDA | Children and Young People with Disability Australia |
DANA | Disability Advocacy Network Australia |
DAS | Disability Advocacy Service |
DHDA | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing |
EM | Explanatory Memorandum |
Human Rights Committee | Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights |
ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
Independent Review | 2023 Independent Review into the NDIS |
Minister | Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Senator the Hon Jenny McAllister |
NACCHO | National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation |
NDIA | National Disability Insurance Agency |
NDIS | National Disability Insurance Scheme |
NDIS Act | National Disability Insurance Act 2013 |
NDIS QSC | NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission |
NDS | National Disability Services |
NEDA | National Ethnic Disability Alliance |
NT | Northern Territory |
OTSi | Occupational Therapy Society Incorporated |
PWDA | People with Disability Australia |
Regulatory Powers Act | Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014 |
Royal Commission | Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability |
Scheme | National Disability Insurance Scheme |
Scrutiny Committee | Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills |
Statement | Statement of Compatibility with Human Rights |