Stuart Robert condemned for plan to deny people with disability access to sex worker services

Senator Jordon Steele-John says plan to change NDIS Act is cynical, misleading and offensive'

Advocates have hit back at the NDIS minister, Stuart Robert, over a cynical" and offensive" plan to change the NDIS Act to deny people with disability access to sex worker services through the scheme.

The Guardian reported in May a landmark federal court ruling that found it was possible for scheme participants to use NDIS funds to access specialised sex worker services if it was deemed reasonable and necessary".