'We must get this right': NDIA defends controversial disability assessment overhaul

Dan Jervis-Bardy
Updated April 27 2021 - 7:20am, first published 4:30am
The National Disability Insurance Agency, led by chief executive Martin Hoffman, has defended controversial changes to how participants are assessed for funding. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
The National Disability Insurance Agency, led by chief executive Martin Hoffman, has defended controversial changes to how participants are assessed for funding. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

The agency in charge of the NDIS has defended controversial changes to how participants are assessed for funding, after one of the scheme's architects said the move would "blow up" the scheme.

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Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.

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