# Exclusive Interview with the Minister for the NDIS Amanda Rishworth | Reasonable & Necessary

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Podcast: [NDIS Insights with Dr George](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ndis-insights-with-dr-george-321267)
Published: 2025-03-04T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Reasonable & Necessary, Dr George Taleporos interviews Minister for the NDIS and Social Services, Amanda Rishworth. They examine Support Needs Assessments, including the rollout timeline. The Minister addresses concerns about funding reductions and outlines the government's commitment to fairness and transparency. The discussion also covers foundational supports, the in and out lists and the importance of individualised living arrangements. With a federal election approaching, the Minister outlines the government's priorities for the NDIS if re-elected. This episode provides valuable insights for NDIS participants, families, providers, and advocates seeking to stay informed about the future of disability support in Australia.

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