Wayne Swan (Lilley, Australian Labor Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you, Madam Speaker. We brought down a midyear budget update last Monday week and in that budget update we made savings of over $16 billion. We did that because we are bringing our budget back to surplus, and we stand absolutely by all of the forecasts that were contained in the midyear budget update delivered last Monday week.

Mr Hockey interjecting—

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