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A parliamentary inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has recommended the creation of a national worker register to improve integrity and safety. While the report suggests stronger regulatory powers, some opposition members criticized the findings as insufficient to address systemic fraud.
Why it matters
The NDIS is a major Australian government program, and concerns over billions in 'integrity leakage' highlight significant challenges in public sector financial oversight.
Committee recommends national NDIS worker register but others offer muted interest
The article presents both the committee's recommendations and the critical perspective of opposition MPs, maintaining a balanced view.
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