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20 August 2008

Federal politics with Michelle Grattan - budget

The Opposition leader, Brendan Nelson, says the Coalition will oppose some of the government's key budgetary measures, including the tax on alcopops. This move alone would knock a $3 billion hole in the budget.

Treasurer Wayne Swan is furious, but Brendan Nelson is determined and emotional.


Guests

Michelle Grattan
Political editor of The Age newspaper and regular RN Breakfast commentator

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