Federal Budget 2023 key points On Tuesday 9 May 2023, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the Federal Budget for 2023 with a range of key elements affecting people with disability. Key points include: National Disability Data Asset (NDDA) – $31.4 million to progress the NDDA initiative, linking data to better understand the life experiences of … Read More
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Queenslanders with disability invited to apply for 2023 QDN Emerging Leaders program
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