12815 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues

Written Question

Published date: 31 May 2024

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	12815 (2024)
Question asked:	16 May 2024
Member asking:	Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan
Portfolio:	Minister for Disability Issues
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	27 May 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_12815_2024
Document guid:	14e872dc-ae74-414a-8ba6-e5e628ca6056

12815 (2024). Hon Priyanca Radhakrishnan to the Minister for Disability Issues: Did Whaikaha know the total savings to the Government, if any, from restricting flexibility of funding for disability support services as announced on 18 March 2024, and if so, what were the total savings?

Hon Louise Upston: The Ministry of Disabled People-Whaikaha are monitoring the ongoing impact of all decisions and I have established an independent panel to review the disability support services system, in order to put it on a sustainable financial footing.