Politicians are nothing more than self serving pigs at the trough who don't give a stuff about aviation. Time and time again they have proved this when it comes to matters of aviation.
A bloke with the same spirit and sense of humour as Hawky and Paul K. A real Australian for Australia.
Ask people who lost their homes whether they had the same spirit and sense of humour when interest rates hit 18% during the late 80's when those two clowns were in power.