| KAUFMAN | Gerald ---, former British Labour MP for Manchester Gorton; the father of the House of Commons 2015-17 (7) |
| LIVINGSTONE | Ken ---, former British Labour MP and Mayor of London 2000-2008 (11) |
| SIBON | Gerald ..... , former Ajax and Sheffield Wednesday forward (5) |
| FORD | Gerald ---, former U.S. President (4) |
| JOHNMCDONNELL | British Labour MP made shadow chancellor of the exchequer in 2015 (4,9) |
| TAMDALYELL | Scottish Labour MP who was Father of the House of Commons from 2001 to 2005 (3,7) |
| COLONELBLIMP | Sounding corny, British Labour MP I get in with the pompous government official (7,5) |
| DALYELL | Tam ___, former Labour MP; Father of the House from 2001-05 (7) |
| CLARKE | Kenneth -; former Conservative chancellor and current father of the House of Commons (6) |
| TAPSELL | Peter, politician who was father of the House of Commons 2010-2015 (7) |
| HODGE | Margaret ---, British Labour MP made a dame in 2015 (5) |
| TAM | ___ Dalyell, former Father of the House of Commons (3) |
| PRIOR | Previously the Father of the House? (5) |
| SLADE | Washington senator Gorton, who is slamming the proposed Microsoft breakup plan backed by the Clinton |
| BELLEVUE | Area of Gorton in Manchester in which a zoo was opened in 1836 (5,3) |
| LEIGH | Edward, Conservative politician who became father of the House in 2024 (5) |
| NEIL | First name of the leader of the British Labour Party from 1983 to 1992. (4) |
| GAITSKELL | Hugh ---, Leader of the British Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition 1955-1963 (9) |
| SIMONDEMONTFORT | Father of the House? (5,2,8) |
| ELDERSTATESMAN | Father of the House perhaps lets trade names slip (5,9) |
