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NDIS Updates

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NDIS Updates

Good news regarding New Zealand Citizens access to NDIS

The Australian Government has announced that New Zealand citizens resident in Australia for a certain period can, from 1 July 2023, become Australian citizens without having to go through process of applying for permanent residence.  

For further information see the following links to the DSA CEO’s announcement and the Prime Minister’s announcement.

Bill Shorten’s plan for the NDIS
On Tuesday, NDIS Minister Bill Shorten spoke at the National Press Club on the ‘future of the NDIS,’ where he outlined his 6 policy priorities for the Scheme. 

See the dsc website for a summary.