article_snippet.sent: A 'rainbow coalition' made up of several different parties could cause chaos, Nick Clegg warned today.
article_snippet.sent: The Lib Dem leader, who hopes to hold the balance of power after May 7, said the idea of more than two parties forming a government is not 'going to work'.
article_snippet.sent: Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg, who hopes to hold the balance of power after May 7, said the idea of more than two parties forming a government is not 'going to work'.
article_snippet.sent: A second Conservative-Lib Dem coalition would only be able to command a the Commons majority of four, making it difficult to form a stable government.
article_snippet.sent: After the general election, Labour PM Gordon Brown tried to pull together a 'rainbow coalition' of several smaller parties but neither major party failed and the Lib Dems entered a power-sharing deal with the Tories.
article_snippet.sent: The Liberal Democrat leader told The Liberal Democrat leader weekly radio phone-in on LBC Radio 97.3: 'The Liberal Democrat leader (Mr Brown) was sort of very adamant that The Liberal Democrat leader thought that one could create a sort of rainbow coalition of lots and lots of different, a sort of smorgasbord of, different parties. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Lib Dem leader warns three or four-party coalition 'is not going to work'
  Raises prospect of Lib Dems entering government with Labour or Tories .
  