Consultation period

19 October 2022 - 4:00 pm To 11 November 2022 - 11:59 pm

Responses to our Questionnaire

The following responses to the questionnaire (responses) were received for the proposed changes to the Disability Support Pension (DSP) Impairment Tables public consultation.

Feedback was invited from all interested people with disability, their families and carers, disability advocates, medical professionals and other interested stakeholders.

The views and recommendations expressed in these submissions are those of the authors and are not the views or recommendations of the Australian Government. The Australian Government accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any material contained in these responses.

Please note, where consent to publish was not provided, or where responses do not meet the department’s publishing standards, responses are listed as Confidential. If you have any questions about information that has been published, please contact us.

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The following responses were received:

Note: We consider responses 19/20, 119/120 and 208/209 to be duplicates. However, we have included these for transparency.

161 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

162 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

163 Confidential

164 Confidential

165 Heidi PDF | Listen to PDF

166 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

167 Brightwater Care Group PDF | Listen to PDF

168 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

169 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

170 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

171 Confidential

172 Confidential

173 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

174 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

175 Confidential

176 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

177 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

178 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF

179 Carers Australia PDF | Listen to PDF

180 Anonymous PDF | Listen to PDF