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30 Mar 2022 · 8:37 PM · Division 14

National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Bill 2022

Consideration of amendments - Greens amendmentsAmendment

A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.

Official title
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Bill 2022 - Consideration of amendments - Greens amendments

Noes in the majority

This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.

Aye
9
No
29
Not recorded voting
37

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The majority voted against amendments introduced by the Australian Greens, which means they failed. The amendments related to the variation of participant's plans, various oversight measures and procedural fairness.

What does this bill do?

According to the bill homepage, the bill was introduced to:

  • establish the Participant Service Guarantee to provide timeframes and engagement principles for how the National Disability Insurance Agency undertakes key administrative processes;
  • enable participant’s plans to be varied without requiring a full plan review;
  • amend the objects and principles of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013;
  • clarify the eligibility criteria for people with psychosocial disability;
  • streamline certain administrative processes for participants; and
  • provide clarity in relation to decisions about plan management requests and extend the risk assessment process for self-management of funding to those using registered plan management providers.

Read more in the bill digest.

Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate

Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
9
No
29
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party019
Australian Greens60
Australian Labor Party13
National Party02
Nick Xenophon Team02
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 9

No · 29

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