Media Release

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 11 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Friday, 11 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 10 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Thursday, 10 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 9 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Wednesday, 9 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 8 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Tuesday, 8 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 7 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Monday, 7 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Putting kids first: National Child Protection Week 2020

Media Release by The Hon Michelle Landry MP

Federal Assistant Minister for Children and Families, Michelle Landry, has welcomed the launch of this year’s National Child Protection Week. National Child Protection Week is…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 4 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Friday, 4 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 3 September

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Thursday, 3 September 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 25 August

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the daily update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 for Tuesday, 25 August 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information is being…

Vale Sue Salthouse

Media Release by Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

The sudden passing of Sue Salthouse is immensely saddening. Sue was a passionate advocate for people with disability and a member of the NDIS Independent…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 24 August

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 as at Friday, 21 August 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information…

NDIS update for Queensland

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

The Minister for the NDIS, Stuart Robert, has today announced temporary changes in response to the Queensland Government’s new Disability Accommodation Services Direction. Temporary changes…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 21 August

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 as at Thursday, 20 August 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information…

Update on NDIS and coronavirus – 20 August

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Below is the update on NDIS participants and workforce and COVID-19 as at Wednesday, 19 August 2020. The reporting will ensure accurate and timely information…

Changes to National Disability Insurance Agency Board

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, today announced that Mr John Walsh AM has decided to resign from the Board of the…

New trauma guide to support people with disability

Media Release by Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

The Morrison Government is backing the development of a best-practice guide to better support people with disability who have experienced complex trauma. Minister for Families…

NDIS update for Victoria

Media Release by The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, today announced additional temporary measures for NDIS participants and providers in Victoria to ensure continuity of…

Anne Hollonds appointed as new National Children’s Commissioner

Media Release by The Hon Michelle Landry MP

The Federal Assistant Minister for Children and Families Michelle Landry has today congratulated Anne Hollonds on her appointment as Australia’s incoming National Children’s Commissioner. Since…

NSW Introduces Integrated Birth Certificates

Media Release by The Hon Michelle Landry MP

The Federal Assistant Minister for Children and Families, Michelle Landry MP, has today commended the NSW Government for moving to introduce integrated birth certificates. As…

National Homelessness Week

Media Release by The Hon Luke Howarth MP

This week marks National Homelessness Week and is an opportunity for Australians to reflect on the hardships faced by members of our community. Assistant Minister…

Community Services Ministers’ Meeting Communique

Media Release by Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Community Services Ministers (CSM) met via teleconference on Wednesday 29 July 2020 to continue their discussions regarding supporting Australian children and their families. Ministers agreed that the…