| HARRIET | MP who has twice served as Leader of the Opposition (7,6) |
| HARMAN | MP who has twice served as Leader of the Opposition (7,6) |
| DAFYDD | ____ Wigley, Welsh politician who has twice served as leader of Plaid Cymru (6) |
| ILIESCU | Ion, politician who has twice served as president of Romania (7) |
| ROBIN | Labour MP who served as Leader of the House of Commons from 2001-03 (5,4) |
| COOK | Labour MP who served as Leader of the House of Commons from 2001-03 (5,4) |
| WILLIEWHITELAW | Nairn-born politician who served as Leader of the House of Lords, 1983-88 (6,8) |
| CLEMENTATTLEE | Prime minister who had three spells as leader of the opposition |
| CAROLINELUCAS | The Green Party's first MP who has held the Brighton Pavilion seat since 2010 |
| HARRIETHARMAN | Leader of the Opposition May-september 2010 and May-september 2015 (7,6) |
| HUGHGAITSKELL | Harold Wilson's predecessor as leader of the Labour Party (4,9) |
| SHADOWCABINET | How sad can it be to change leaders of the opposition? (6,7) |
| NEILKINNOCK | Leader of the Opposition as leader of the Labour Party 1983-1992 (4,7) |
| DISRAELI | Author of novels including Coningsby, Henrietta Temple, Sybil and Vivian Grey who twice served as prime minister of the UK (8) |
| PACMCFADDEN | Labour MP who has served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since July 2024 (3,8) |
| LUCAS | Caroline _, politician who has twice led the Green Party of England and Wales (5) |
| HAIN | Peter, Labour politician who twice served as Welsh Secretary (4) |
| DETTORI | Frankie, Italian jockey who has twice won the Epsom Derby (7) |
| LENO | Jay **** , US comedian and presenter who has twice hosted the Genesis Prize awards ceremony (4) |
| ANDREA | ____ Leadsom, Conservative politician who has twice stood as a leadership candidate (6) |
