The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Labor tightens NDIS eligibility for children, faces backlash from Queensland officials

Labor announced new eligibility rules for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for children under 18 to reduce spending, facing backlash from Queensland officials on Wednesday. Health Minister Mark Butler stated the changes aim to refocus the scheme on individuals with significant disabilities. Critics argue the federal government is neglecting vulnerable families and risking long-term care for children.

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