House debates

Thursday, 3 September 2020

Questions without Notice

COVID-19: Disability

2:45 pm

Photo of Stuart RobertStuart Robert (Fadden, Liberal Party, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) Share this | Hansard source

If the member is suggesting that that onus, that responsibility, should be put on the states and territories, then I would suggest that the member speak to the states and territories and ask them to do that. The Commonwealth responsibility is to the NDIS, a responsibility we take seriously, which is why I can report with great accuracy the daily numbers, why I can report exactly where we're up to—why we can report on everything. But in terms of all Australians with any disability—

Mr Shorten interjecting

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