Minor and emerging parties

• What party's rise is linked to the 2016 referendum in the UK?

  UKIP
• How did the influx of voters from Conservative and Labour parties to UKIP influence UK politics?

  It contributed to the holding of the 2016 referendum.
• What has been linked to the rise of UKIP since the early 2000s?

  Splits in the Conservative and Labour parties.
• Which small party supported Theresa May’s minority government after the 2017 General Election?

  DUP
• What type of arrangement did the DUP have with Theresa May’s government?

  A confidence and supply arrangement.
• Which party governed alone in devolved institutions from 2011 to 2021?

  SNP
• What was the partnership between Plaid Cymru and Labour in Wales from 2007 to 2011?

  They governed together in devolved institutions.
• What policy does the SNP pursue?

  Scottish Independence
• How could the SNP's pursuit of Scottish Independence impact the UK?

  It could break up the union of the UK.