Senate debates

Thursday, 16 August 2012

Questions without Notice

National Disability Insurance Scheme

2:54 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

In that context and on behalf of Australians with disability, my question is: why, given the Productivity Commission recommended $3.9 billion of Commonwealth expenditure to support the first phase of the NDIS, has the government only allocated $1 billion over the forward estimates? Given this discrepancy, how can the first phase of the NDIS be completed?

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