Our diplomacy works without even contributions from BoJo's party (5,5)
I believe the answer is:
plaid cymru
'party' is the definition.
(Welsh political party)
I don't understand how the remainder of the clue works.
(Other definitions for plaid cymru that I've seen before include "party in UK" , "party in Wales" , "Welsh political party" , "Welsh Nationalist party" .)