National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2026
Amends the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 to:
- expand the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission’s powers to detect, prevent and respond to breaches of obligations under the Act
- provide participants wishing to withdraw from the National Disability Insurance Scheme with additional safeguards and communication options
- enable the National Disability Insurance Agency to move to an entirely electronic claiming system for providers
- ensure that plan variations can include an increase or decrease of the total funding amounts.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Divisions on this bill
- 31 Mar 2026National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - CriticismSenate 28–34
- 31 Mar 2026National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 - in Committee - Plan variation provisionSenate 30–11
- 31 Mar 2026National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 - in Committee - NDIS supportsSenate 12–32
- 31 Mar 2026National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 - in Committee - People who have been convicted of criminal offencesSenate 13–30
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au.