774 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues

Written Question

Published date: 13 Feb 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	774 (2025)
Question asked:	27 Jan 2025
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister for Disability Issues
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	09 Feb 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00774_2025
Document guid:	33f37167-5008-4c64-ad40-bb0b391ab9ee

774 (2025). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues: Which organisations, groups and individuals will be part of the consultation into establishing eligibility criteria and guidelines for the use of Flexible Funding?

Hon Louise Upston: While everyone is welcome to participate, Disability Support Services especially want to hear from people who receive essential disability support after an assessment from a Needs Assessment and Service Coordination or Enabling Good Lives site. This includes disabled people, their whānau, carers and advocates. Consultation will include public and focussed sessions, both in person and online.