One in three Centrelink robo-debts quashed on appeal at the AAT since July 2016, #estimates told:
https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5442195/one-in-three-robo-debts-quashed-on-appeal/?cs=7 … #auspol via @AAPNewswire
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Senior officials have confirmed work is underway to look at conditions around automatic entry to the National Disability Insurance Scheme: https://www.9news.com.au/national/2018/06/01/10/38/work-under-way-on-automatic-entry-to-ndis …
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"They would not give a shit whether anybody in this room is particularly sorry about the death of their son." Greens senator @Jordonsteele takes NDIS officials to task over the recent death of a Tasmanian man. Story: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/man-s-death-sparks-demands-for-ndis-action … #auspol #estimates via @AAPNewswire
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"I do not want to be sitting here in three and six and 12 months time, talking about another death, and another death, and another death, because we just couldn't get a hospital bed to a man in time."
@Jordonsteele puts to NDIS officials at#estimates: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/mans-death-sparks-demands-for-ndis-action/news-story/ea81d4298660615d317bc98f9fa70c86 …pic.twitter.com/Um4cwbbQ2n
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Update: NDIS officials are not ruling out tightening access to the $22 billion scheme to people with autism. Story: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/ndis-could-tighten-access-for-autism …
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More than four in five senior staff at the NDIA have no previous experience working in the disability sector: https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5443421/disability-chiefs-experience-questioned/ …
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"The reviews set aside by the AAT make up less than 0.1 % of reviews that have been completed with a debt." Department of Human Services responds to one-in-three Centrelink "robo-debts" being quashed on appeal. https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/one-in-three-robodebts-quashed-on-appeal/news-story/4f1e83ab18fab8b397d92fc9db9a7851 …
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NDIA nearly killed one of my clients by making the arbitrary decision to slash his long term disability supports from 14 to 4 hours per day. A callous decision supported by
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