Strengthening Disability Support Services- Five-year Programme of Improvements and Extending the Legislative Framework

12 November 2026.

This paper seeks agreement to the scope of work to extend the legislative framework for the Ministry of Social Development’s Disability Support Services funded disability support. 

The work programme will also promote certainty for the community in changes that are intended to be progressed over the next five years.

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Cabinet paper – Strengthening Disability Support Services- Five-year Programme of Improvements and Extending the Legislative Framework (PDF 1.58MB)
Appendix 1 - Proposed phase 2 legislative work programme (PDF 14.16MB)
Cabinet Social Outcomes Committee Minute SOU-26-MIN-0081 (PDF 124.18KB)

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