Greens Unveil ‘Radical’ Plan for Disability Policy

Published 31st January 2019

The Greens are calling for a “radical” rethink of disability policy in Australia, unveiling a plan to create a more accessible and equitable society for people with disability.

Greens Senator Jordan Steele-John is spearheading the plan, which includes $1 billion for an Accessible Infrastructure Fund targeting public buildings and $400 million to create accessible public transport infrastructure over the next four years.

Steele-John said never before had a political party been willing to address these challenges as a comprehensive package.

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Source:
Luke Michael, 2019, Probono Australia (https://probonoaustralia.com.au/)