What key event led to Ian Paisley stepping down as DUP leader?
St Andrews Agreement
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The signing of the Lisbon Treaty
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Answer
The St Andrews Agreement, reached in 2006, was the catalyst for Ian Paisley's resignation as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). The agreement aimed to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland by addressing contentious issues such as policing, devolution, and the participation of Sinn Féin in government.
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