Christian Porter (Pearce, Liberal Party, Minister for Social Services) Share this | Hansard source

It is absolutely the case—indeed, it was a process that was started when you were in government—that the assessibility matrix of levels of disability around the Disability Support Pension changed, and, further, under our side of government, there have been more stringent application processes, including consideration of new applications by a Commonwealth appointed government doctor, and looking at all those people in the system under 35 to ensure that those people in the Disability Support Pension system who have a capacity to work—although that might be a modest or limited capacity—are properly assessed for that.

You make the point, based on the information that you have provided here, that this person—

Ms Husar interjecting—

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