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representatives vote 2019-11-27#20

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on 2020-01-03 15:59:11

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  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019; Second Reading
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2019-11-27.161.1) to agree with the main idea of the bill, as amended. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for a second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/bills-and-laws/making-a-law-in-the-australian-parliament/). This means that they can now discuss the bill in greater detail.
  • ### Main idea of the bill
  • According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1920a/20bd026):
  • > *The purpose of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019 (the Bill) is to amend the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act) to:*
  • >
  • > * *introduce new requirements for appointments to the Board of the National Disability Insurance Agency (the Agency) and the Independent Advisory Council*
  • > * *establish a 28 day requirement for consultation with host jurisdictions for certain matters and*
  • > * *re-categorise some of the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules (NDIS rules) from Category A and Category C to Category D.*
  • > * *re-categorise some of the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules (NDIS rules) from Category A and Category C to Category D.*
representatives vote 2019-11-27#20

Edited by mackay staff

on 2020-01-03 15:58:53

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  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question now is that this bill now be read a second time.</p>
  • <p>Bill read a second time</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2019-11-27.161.1) to agree with the main idea of the bill, as amended. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for a second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/bills-and-laws/making-a-law-in-the-australian-parliament/). This means that they can now discuss the bill in greater detail.
  • ### Main idea of the bill
  • According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1920a/20bd026):
  • > *The purpose of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Streamlined Governance) Bill 2019 (the Bill) is to amend the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act) to:*
  • >
  • > * *introduce new requirements for appointments to the Board of the National Disability Insurance Agency (the Agency) and the Independent Advisory Council*
  • > * *establish a 28 day requirement for consultation with host jurisdictions for certain matters and*
  • > * *re-categorise some of the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules (NDIS rules) from Category A and Category C to Category D.*