| DAMECOLETTE | Economist and non-executive director of the DfT who published a review into the planning of Network Rail's enhancements programme for control period 5 (4,7,4) |
| BOWE | Economist and non-executive director of the DfT who published a review into the planning of Network Rail's enhancements programme for control period 5 (4,7,4) |
| RYAN | Irishman Mike ____ is the executive director of the WHO's Health Emergencies Programme. (4) |
| FEHR | Donald who's executive director of the baseball players union |
| OWNED | Had a cry of pain from Non-Executive Director initially (5) |
| HILLIER | Surname of Public Accounts Committee chair, who has criticised the DfT over plans for HS2 at Euston (7) |
| HYNES | Director General Rail Services at the DfT - formerly MD of Scotland's Railway (4, 5) |
| BACKSEATDRIVER | Support behind club, non-executive director? (4-4,6) |
| MILNE | Former journalist appointed Labour Party Executive Director of Communications by Jeremy Corbyn in 20 |
| ALEX | And 15 Across Director General Rail Services at the DfT - formerly MD of Scotland's Railway (4, 5) |
| INTERIORDESIGN | The planning of the look inside a building such as a house or office (8,6) |
| ROPER | Margaret ---, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More who published a translation of the Latin work Precatio Dominica by Erasmus (5) |
| MYOPIA | Poor vision to be left out of the planning of Olympia (6) |
| JOHNSTOW | Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) |
| STOW | John ___, chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4) |
| JOHN | Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) |
| YEATS | Irish poet who published a collection of stories entitled The Celtic Twilight in 1893 (5) |
| LANDSCAPING | The planning of gardens comes down to pacing it out (11) |
| ROBERT | Professor who led the review into earthworks management after the fatal 2020 Carmont derailment (6) |
| LORD | Professor who led the review into earthworks management after the fatal 2020 Carmont derailment (4) |