❓ A Western Australian parliamentary question seeks data on NDIS and NDIA trial participation, specifically focusing on client numbers, age demographics, and the involvement of children in state care. The answer provides specific figures for both trials.
AnsweredQoN 3867Legislative Council
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I refer to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), and I ask:(a) what is the number of clients in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;(b) what is the breakdown of clients by age bracket in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;(c) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIS trial; and(d) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIA Western Australian trial?
I refer to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), and I ask:
(a) what is the number of clients in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;
(b) what is the breakdown of clients by age bracket in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;
(c) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIS trial; and
(d) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIA Western Australian trial?
I refer to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), and I ask:
(a) what is the number of clients in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;
(b) what is the breakdown of clients by age bracket in each of the NDIA and NDIS trial areas;
(c) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIS trial; and
(d) how many children in the care of the CEO of the Department for Child Protection and Family Support are participating in the NDIA Western Australian trial?
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Answered
28 April 2016
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
63 days
(a) As of 10 March 2016 there were 1,863 people in the WA NDIS My Way trial with approved plans. According to the NDIA Quarterly Report to Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Disability Reform Council, as of 31 December 2015 there were 1,717 people with approved plans in the NDIA Perth Hills area.
(b) As of 10 March 2016 the age bracket breakdown of people with approved plans in the WA NDIS My Way trial was: Aged 0-4: 7% Aged 5-14: 31% Aged 15-24: 18% Aged 25-44: 20% Aged 45-64: 23% Aged over 65: 1% According to the NDIA Quarterly Report to COAG Disability Reform Council, as of 31 December 2015, the age bracket breakdown of people with approved plans in the Perth Hills trial area was:
Aged 0-4: 9% Aged 5-14: 40% Aged 15-24: 20% Aged 25-44: 16% Aged 45-64: 15% Aged over 65: 1%
(c) 21
(d) 48
(b) As of 10 March 2016 the age bracket breakdown of people with approved plans in the WA NDIS My Way trial was: Aged 0-4: 7% Aged 5-14: 31% Aged 15-24: 18% Aged 25-44: 20% Aged 45-64: 23% Aged over 65: 1% According to the NDIA Quarterly Report to COAG Disability Reform Council, as of 31 December 2015, the age bracket breakdown of people with approved plans in the Perth Hills trial area was:
Aged 0-4: 9% Aged 5-14: 40% Aged 15-24: 20% Aged 25-44: 16% Aged 45-64: 15% Aged over 65: 1%
(c) 21
(d) 48
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