Greens leader Adam Bandt accuses Labor of wanting to make ‘cuts to services’ for disabled people
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Bill Shorten has accused the Coalition of a “disingenuous” and “lazy” decision on NDIS reforms, after the opposition proposed to team up with the Greens to delay a bill set to save at least $15m a day.
But the minister for government services’ plea to pass the bill before parliament’s winter break has been rebuffed by the Greens leader, Adam Bandt, who said it was “appalling” Labor wanted to make “cuts to services” to disabled people.
Continue reading…Greens leader Adam Bandt accuses Labor of wanting to make ‘cuts to services’ for disabled peopleFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBill Shorten has accused the Coalition of a “disingenuous” and “lazy” decision on NDIS reforms, after the opposition proposed to team up with the Greens to delay a bill set to save at least $15m a day.But the minister for government services’ plea to pass the bill before parliament’s winter break has been rebuffed by the Greens leader, Adam Bandt, who said it was “appalling” Labor wanted to make “cuts to services” to disabled people.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…