Audit Committee Hearing into the administration of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Parliament of Australia

The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit (JCPAA) will be holding a hearing on Friday, 15 May 2026, for its inquiry into the administration of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Committee Chair Josh Burns MP commented that ‘the effective administration of the NDIS is central to compliance with the NDIS claim requirements and to its financial sustainability. It is of great interest to the Committee whether the scheme is working as it should. This inquiry provides a valuable mechanism for this Committee to further scrutinise issues with the administration of the NDIS.’

Date: Friday, 15 May 2026

Time: 10.00am – 1.45pm National Disability Insurance Scheme

Venue: Committee Room 1R4, Parliament House

Witnesses:

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Professionals Australia
National Disability Services
Villamanta Disability Rights Legal Service
Intrepidus Law
Alliance20

The hearings will be broadcast live and will be accessible from the Parliament House website at https://www.aph.gov.au/live.

Details on the inquiry into the administration of the National Disability Insurance Scheme—including terms of references and submissions—are available on the Committee’s website.

Media enquiries

Kitty Middleton, Office of Josh Burns MP
0429 044 218

For background information

Committee Secretariat
02 6277 4615
[email protected]

For more information about this Committee, you can visit its website. On the site, you can make a submission to an inquiry, read other submissions, and get details for upcoming public hearings. You can also track the Committee and receive email updates by clicking on the blue ‘Track Committee’ button in the bottom right hand corner of the page.