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Democratic Unionist Party leader Peter Robinson said his party has a good relationship with Labour and the Conservatives and could work with either after the election – but he could not support the scale of welfare cuts planned by the Conservatives.

If next week’s election delivers a hung parliament, the role of the Democratic Unionist Party could be pivotal.

It won eight Westminster seats in 2010, which made it the fourth largest party in the House of Commons. This time, it is hoping to gain at least one more seat.

If its support is needed by a minority government at Westminster - how would it use that influence?

DUP leader Peter Robinsons said his party has a good relationship with Labour and the Conservatives and could work with either after the election

But the DUP could not support the scale of welfare cuts planned by the Conservatives.

He was speaking to Mishal Husain as part of our series of leader interviews in the final days of the campaign.