| LONGFORD | Lord, 20th century Labour-supporting peer and prison reformer (8) |
| ERNEST | - Bevin, twentieth century Labour politician |
| EXACT | Just stupid - introduction of corporate tax, supporting peers, essentially (5) |
| SENTENCE | Grammatical unit and prison term (8) |
| TOLBOOTH | In Scotland, a building often combining a town hall and prison (8) |
| FLATTERY | Insincere praise given prison reformer drinking coffee |
| SMALLFRY | Humiliated prison reformer's young children |
| IOLANTHE | Gilbert and Sullivan operetta subtitled 'The Peer and the Peri' (8) |
| ARCHDUKE | Peer and hear duck running (8) |
| ASHCROFT | Michael ___, life peer and Tory party donor (8) |
| EPHEMERA | Strangely, a peer and me touring Hungary may fly together (8) |
| PRESUMES | Takes for granted that you just peer and the sums are resolved (8) |
| BENJAMIN | Floella _, life peer and former children's TV presenter (8) |
| PRESIDES | Sid addresses the peers and is in the chair (8) |
| NICK | Steal and it's arrest and prison (4) |
| REDWALL | Collective name for the traditionally Labour-supporting constituencies of northern England. (3,4) |
| LEARNED | Profited from Labour supporting Liberal intellectual |
| FABIAN | __ Society, Labour supporting thinktank founded in 1884 (6) |
| FRY | Elizabeth, Victorian prison reformer and Quaker, depicted on former banknotes (3) |
| SCREWS | Fastening devices and prison guards, colloquially (6) |
