National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Improving Supports for At Risk Participants) Bill 2021 [Provisions]

August 2021

© Commonwealth of Australia 2021
ISBN: 978-1-76093-271-8

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Committee Members

Abbreviations

List of Recommendations

Chapter 1—Background

  Purpose of the bill
  NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
  Robertson Review recommendations
  Key provisions of the bill
  Financial implications
  Legislative scrutiny
  Concurrent inquiry
  Conduct of the inquiry

Chapter 2—Key issues

  Information sharing provisions
  Practical operation
  Unregistered providers
  Consultation
  Further amendments to achieve the bill's purpose
  Committee view

Additional Comments by Labor Senators

Additional Comments by the Australian Greens

  Summary of position
  Lack of consultation
  Vulnerability
  Privacy and information sharing
  Review of reviewable decisions
  The missed opportunity

Appendix 1—Submissions and additional information

Appendix 2—Public Hearings

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au