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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH. PARTY 15. To realise the objectives and commitments in this Agreement, each Party has specific roles and responsibilities, as outlined below. 16. The Commonwealth agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilities: (a) providing a financial contribution to WA equivalent to 40 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full NDIS commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to trial participants supported during the My Way trial; (b) covering the costs of participants who turn 65 years after entering at a younger age for the trial period; (c) Tier 2 funding contributions to WA for appropriate participants in the trial sites; (d) funding additional administration costs arising from the joint approach outlined in this Agreement; (e) funding 50 per cent of the comparative evaluation of the My Way sites and the NDIS site; and (f) facilitating WA’s access to the necessary infrastructure and systems used by the NDIA to ensure packages are consistent with those across all the NDIS trial sites. This may include planning and assessment tools, reference packages, data to assist actuarial modelling, decision support tools such as lifetime cost estimators, and training and information technology. 17. ▇▇ agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilities: (a) introducing legislation or introducing amendments to existing legislation, to support and enable the trial in WA, with the State legislation to incorporate the agreed areas of national consistency; (b) commencing negotiations to implement changes to the roles and responsibilities of the Western Australian and Commonwealth Governments for people aged over and under 65 years, consistent with the roles and responsibilities of other State Governments as set out in Schedule F of the National Health Reform Agreement 2011, amended to reflect any changes required by the introduction of the NDIS; (c) providing a financial contribution equivalent to 60 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full scheme commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to participants supported during the My Way trial; (d) funding administration costs not arising from the joint approach outlined in this Agreement; (e) procuring the comparative evaluation of My Way with the NDIS site in Perth Hills and funding 50 per cent of the cost of this evaluation; (f) delivering the trial of My Way in the Lower South West and Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions through the DSC, ensuring consistent application of key aspects of the national scheme, including approaches to eligibility and reasonable and necessary supports; (g) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of services under this Agreement; (h) implementing an approach to actuarial modelling, assessment and review consistent with Part 4, paragraph 24 of this Agreement; (i) reporting on the delivery of outcomes and outputs as set out in Part 4 – Performance Monitoring, Milestones and Reporting; (j) considering the nationally-consistent minimum benchmarks (as per the Council of Australian Government Communiqué of 19 April 2013) to provide no-fault lifetime care and support for people who are catastrophically injured in motor vehicle accidents; (k) if nationally-consistent minimum benchmarks are not implemented in Western Australia, taking responsibility for 100 per cent of the cost of My Way participants who acquired their disability after 30 June 2014 and who are in My Way because they are not covered by an injury insurance scheme that meets the minimum motor vehicle accident benchmarks; and (l) meeting 100 per cent of any costs associated with higher population numbers or higher per person funded supports costs and 100 per cent of the cash flow risk during the trial. 18. The Commonwealth and WA share the following roles and responsibilities: (a) continuing to provide their respective supports for people with disability who are not receiving support through the My Way trial sites or through the NDIS trial site; (b) providing continuity of support to people with disability currently receiving services to ensure that they are not disadvantaged in the My Way trial, including ensuring that people resident in a trial site who are currently receiving support but do not meet the definitions of eligibility or are receiving supports that do not meet the definition of reasonable and necessary support under My Way will continue to receive support consistent with their currently agreed arrangements (support outcomes and levels – see Annex E of the IGA NDIS); (c) participating in a Joint Steering Committee to oversee the progress and evaluation of the My Way and the NDIS trial sites (Terms of Reference for the Joint Steering Committee are at Schedule A of this Agreement); and (d) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of the My Way trial in the Lower South West and Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions of WA under this Agreement to ensure that outputs are delivered and outcomes are achieved within the agreed timeframe. 19. The Parties will meet the requirements of Schedule E, Clause 26 of the IGA FFR, by ensuring that prior agreement is reached on the nature and content of any events, announcements, promotional material or publicity relating to activities under this Agreement, and that the roles of both Parties will be acknowledged and recognised appropriately.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH. PARTY 15. To realise the objectives and commitments in this Agreement, each Party has specific roles and responsibilities, as outlined below. 16. The Commonwealth agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilities: (a) providing a financial contribution to WA equivalent to 40 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full NDIS commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to trial participants supported during the My Way trial; (b) covering the costs of participants who turn 65 years after entering at a younger age for the trial period; (c) Tier 2 funding contributions to WA for appropriate participants in the trial sites; (d) funding additional administration costs arising from the joint approach outlined in this Agreement; (e) funding 50 per cent of the comparative evaluation of the My Way sites and the NDIS site; and (f) facilitating WA’s access to the necessary infrastructure and systems used by the NDIA to ensure packages are consistent with those across all the NDIS trial sites. This may include planning and assessment tools, reference packages, data to assist actuarial modelling, decision support tools such as lifetime cost estimators, and training and information technology. 17. ▇▇ agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilities: (a) introducing legislation or introducing amendments to existing legislation, to support and enable the trial in WA, with the State legislation to incorporate the agreed areas of national consistency; (b) commencing negotiations to implement changes to the roles and responsibilities of the Western Australian WA and Commonwealth Governments for people aged over and under 65 years, consistent with the roles and responsibilities of other State Governments as set out in Schedule F of the National Health Reform Agreement 2011, amended to reflect any changes required by the introduction of the NDIS; (c) providing a financial contribution equivalent to 60 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full scheme commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to participants supported during the My Way trial; (d) funding administration costs not arising from the joint approach outlined in this Agreement; (e) procuring the comparative evaluation of My Way with the NDIS site in Perth Hills and funding 50 per cent of the cost of this evaluation; (f) delivering the trial of My Way in the Lower South West and Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions through the DSC, ensuring consistent application of key aspects of the national scheme, including approaches to eligibility and reasonable and necessary supports; (g) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of services under this Agreement; (h) implementing an approach to actuarial modelling, assessment and review consistent with Part 4, paragraph 24 of this Agreement; (i) reporting on the delivery of outcomes and outputs as set out in Part 4 – Performance Monitoring, Milestones and Reporting; (j) considering the nationally-consistent minimum benchmarks (as per the Council of Australian Government Communiqué of 19 April 2013) to provide no-fault lifetime care and support for people who are catastrophically injured in motor vehicle accidents; (k) if nationally-consistent minimum benchmarks are not implemented in Western AustraliaWA, taking responsibility for 100 per cent of the cost of My Way participants who acquired their disability after 30 June 2014 and who are in My Way because they are not covered by an injury insurance scheme that meets the minimum motor vehicle accident benchmarks; and (l) meeting 100 per cent of any costs associated with higher population numbers or higher per person funded supports costs and 100 per cent of the cash flow risk during the trial. 18. The Commonwealth and WA share the following roles and responsibilities: (a) continuing to provide their respective supports for people with disability who are not receiving support through the My Way trial sites or through the NDIS trial site; (b) providing continuity of support to people with disability currently receiving services to ensure that they are not disadvantaged in the My Way trial, including ensuring that people resident in a trial site who are currently receiving support but do not meet the definitions of eligibility or are receiving supports that do not meet the definition of reasonable and necessary support under My Way will continue to receive support consistent with their currently agreed arrangements (support outcomes and levels – see Annex E of the IGA NDIS); (c) participating in a Joint Steering Committee to oversee the progress and evaluation of the My Way and the NDIS trial sites (Terms of Reference for the Joint Steering Committee are at Schedule A of this Agreement); and (d) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of the My Way trial in the Lower South West and Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions of WA under this Agreement to ensure that outputs are delivered and outcomes are achieved within the agreed timeframe. 19. The Parties will meet the requirements of Schedule E, Clause clause 26 of the IGA FFR, by ensuring that prior agreement is reached on the nature and content of any events, announcements, promotional material or publicity relating to activities under this Agreement, and that the roles of both Parties will be acknowledged and recognised appropriately.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH. PARTY 1517. To realise the objectives and commitments in this Agreement, each Party has specific roles and responsibilities, as outlined below. 1618. The Commonwealth agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilitiesresponsible for: (a) providing a financial contribution to WA equivalent to 40 40.6 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial extension and expansion and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full NDIS commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to trial participants supported during the My Way WA NDIS trial; (b) covering the costs of participants who turn 65 years after entering at a younger age for the trial periodduring 2016‐17; (c) Tier 2 funding contributions to WA for appropriate participants in the trial sitesInformation, Linkages and Capacity Building; (d) funding additional administration costs arising from associated with the joint approach outlined in this AgreementWA NDIS trial; (e) funding 50 per cent of the cost associated with ongoing work to evaluate the comparative evaluation of the My Way sites and the NDIS sitetrial; and (f) facilitating WA’s access to the necessary infrastructure and systems used by the NDIA to ensure packages are consistent with those across all the NDIS trial sites, including the National Disability Insurance Agency’s reference package tool. This may also include planning and assessment tools, reference packages, tools data to assist actuarial modelling, decision support tools such as lifetime cost estimators, and training and information technology. 1719. ▇▇ WA agrees to be accountable for the following roles and responsibilitiesresponsible for: (a) introducing legislation or introducing appropriate amendments to the existing legislation, legislative framework to support and enable the extension and expansion of the trial in WA, with the State legislation to incorporate the agreed areas of national consistency; (b) commencing continuing negotiations to determine and implement changes to the future roles and responsibilities of the Western Australian WA and Commonwealth Governments for people aged over and under 65 years, consistent with the roles and responsibilities of other State Governments as set out in Schedule F of the National Health Reform Agreement 2011, amended to reflect any changes required by the introduction of the NDIS; (c) providing a financial contribution equivalent to 60 59.4 per cent of package costs to support trial participants during the trial extension and expansion and provide ongoing support to participants in trial sites until transition to a full scheme NDIS commences or until an agreement is made covering ongoing support to participants supported during the My Way WA NDIS trial; (d) funding administration costs not arising from associated with the joint approach outlined in this AgreementWA NDIS trial; (e) procuring the comparative evaluation of My Way with the NDIS site in Perth Hills and funding 50 per cent of the cost of this evaluationassociated with ongoing work to evaluate the comparative trial; (f) delivering continuing to deliver the trial of My Way WA NDIS in the Lower South West and Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions through the DSC, ensuring and delivering the WA NDIS trial in the Ranges Expansion Area through the DSC, consistent application of key aspects with core elements of the national scheme, including approaches to eligibility and reasonable and necessary supports; (g) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of services under this Agreement; (h) implementing an approach to actuarial modelling, assessment and review consistent with Part 4, paragraph 24 clause 26 of this Agreement; (i) reporting on the delivery of outcomes and outputs as set out in Part 4 – Performance Monitoring, Milestones and Reporting; (j) considering implementing the nationally-no fault motor vehicle insurance scheme to provide lifetime care and support for those catastrophically injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident. The scheme will come into effect in WA from 1 July 2016 and will meet the nationally consistent minimum benchmarks (as per the Council of Australian Government Communiqué of 19 April 2013) to provide no-fault lifetime care and support for people who are catastrophically injured in motor vehicle accidents; (k) if nationally-consistent minimum benchmarks are not implemented in Western Australia, taking responsibility for 100 per cent of the cost of My Way participants who acquired their disability after 30 June 2014 and who are in My Way because they are not covered by an injury insurance scheme that meets the minimum motor vehicle accident benchmarks); and (lk) meeting 100 per cent of any costs associated with higher population numbers or higher per person funded supports costs costs, and 100 per cent of the cash flow risk during the trialextended and expanded WA NDIS trial from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. 1820. The Commonwealth and WA share the following roles and responsibilitiesagree to be jointly responsible for: (a) continuing to provide their respective supports for people with disability who are not receiving support through the My Way WA NDIS trial sites or through the NDIS NDIA trial site; (b) providing continuity of support to people with disability currently receiving Commonwealth or WA specialist disability services to ensure that they are not disadvantaged in the My Way WA NDIS trial, including ensuring that people resident in a trial site who are currently receiving support but do not meet the definitions of eligibility or are receiving supports that do not meet the definition of reasonable and necessary support under My Way WA NDIS, will continue to receive support consistent with their currently agreed arrangements (support outcomes and levels – see Annex E of the IGA NDIS); (c) participating in a Joint Steering Committee to oversee the progress and ongoing evaluation of the My Way WA NDIS and the NDIS NDIA trial sites (Terms of Reference for the Joint Steering Committee are at Schedule A of this Agreement); and; (d) monitoring and assessing the performance in the delivery of the My Way WA NDIS trial in the Lower South West and West, Cockburn/Kwinana DSC regions and the Ranges Expansion Area of WA under this Agreement to ensure that outputs are delivered and outcomes are achieved within the agreed timeframe; and (e) developing a joint communications strategy regarding the extension and expansion of the WA NDIS trials. 1921. The Parties will meet the requirements of Schedule E, Clause 26 of the IGA FFR, by ensuring that prior agreement is reached on the nature and content of any events, announcements, promotional material or publicity relating to activities under this Agreement, excluding operation matters, and that the roles of both Parties will be acknowledged and recognised appropriately.