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News 17 August 2026
Media release graphic from Every Australian Counts dated 17 August 2026. Text reads: “NDIS safety gap exposed: Parliament must pause the Bill.” A wheelchair user is pictured outside Parliament House holding a sign saying, “Needs haven’t changed. Funding has.” Supporting text says legal advice raises serious concerns that a key participant safeguard may not work as Government has suggested. Bottom banner reads: “Stop the cuts. Fix the system. Protect our NDIS.”

NDIS safety gap exposed: Parliament must pause the Bill

17 August 2026 Every Australian Counts is calling on the Government to pause the NDIS Amendment Bill after legal advice raised serious concerns that a key participant safeguard

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News 6 August 2026
Campaign graphic showing Australia's Parliament House with the headline: "Human Rights Commission delivers damning verdict on Government's NDIS Bill." A hand holds a megaphone in the foreground, alongside text calling for the NDIS Amendment Bill to be paused until human rights concerns are addressed. The bottom banner reads: "Stop the cuts. Fix the system. Protect our NDIS."

Media Release: Human Rights Commission delivers damning verdict on Government’s NDIS Bill

MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release 6 August 2026 Every Australian Counts has welcomed the Australian Human Rights Commission’s call for the Australian Government to pause the National Disability

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Opinion 14 August 2026
Every Australian Counts graphic promoting a new opinion piece titled, “The most dangerous power in the NDIS Bill is hiding in plain sight,” by Dr George Taleporos, Independent Chair of Every Australian Counts. A photograph of Dr Taleporos appears beside the headline.

The most dangerous power in the NDIS Bill is hiding in plain sight

George Taleporos
Dr George Taleporos

By Dr George Taleporos, Independent Chair, Every Australian Counts There are many worrying parts of the Government’s new NDIS Bill. So many in fact, that one of the

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