'An outright lie': Minister challenges Butler on Thriving Kids rollout

According to ABC News, an advisory panel member has raised concerns about how Australia's Thriving Kids program is being rolled out. Thriving Kids supports children with autism and developmental delays. The controversy escalated when a minister challenged recent statements about the program's implementation, characterizing them as false. The dispute reflects ongoing tension between disability advocates and government over how the initiative is being deployed.

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