Norman Baker: Former minister says UK is becoming a ‘one-party state’

‘Britain is sleepwalking into a “one-party state” as Labour’s collapse combined with Conservative policies on the unions, boundary reform and BBC independence threaten the country’s claim to be a functioning democracy, a former minister has warned.

In his first comments on the political landscape since his Liberal Democrat party was “reduced to a pile of rubble” on 7 May, Norman Baker argues that David Cameron’s Government is driving through moves to stifle opposition and scrutiny while his opponents are “cowed and aimless”.

Writing in The Independent, he says: “Those interested in the continuation of a viable multiparty democracy need to wake up, act, and act together, before it is too late.”’

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