"No matter who is in power, I don't want any government to try and influence or hamper a new government coming in."
Yeah but you've got no concerns about foreign owned miners,highjacking a sovereign government.
"Structurally this makes it a highly responsible budget. This ironically is a gift for the opposition if there is a change of government in September. All a new Treasurer will need to do is put the lightest of blue pens through Labor-oriented programs and, presto, there is all the room he or she needs need for new priorities."
I await the reply from the road scholar,who having received a free kick(with the end of the baby bonus from labor),should announce more middle class welfare cuts in his speech. "Its the end of entitlement as we know it Jim".