| WERERICHARD | Scottish politician deployed past wit here (4,7) |
| PETEWISHART | The wise part to be devised for Scottish politician (4,7) |
| LORNASLATER | Stroll near a ground for Scottish politician (5,6) |
| DAVIDLINDEN | Democrat in valid end when reviewed is Scottish politician (5,6) |
| FERGUSEWING | Breakdown of new figures absorbing good Scottish politician (6,5) |
| ALEXSALMOND | Scottish politician |
| EWING | Winnie, Scottish politician who won the Hamilton by-election in 1967 for the Scottish National Party (5) |
| STURGEON | Good person to encourage Scottish politician (8) |
| ALMOND | Lack of leadership in Scottish politician, a nut (6) |
| KENNEDY | Charles ---, Scottish politician, leader of the Liberal Democrats 1999-2006 (7) |
| SURGEON | Scottish politician sets aside time for theatre worker (7) |
| MACDONALD | Surname of Scottish politician, twice UK Prime Minister (9) |
| MAUREEN | Scottish politician has impulse right away to block fool (7) |
| GOUGEON | Scottish politician has impulse right away to block fool (7) |
| FLYNN | Scottish politician has to pass quickly two notes (5) |
| OSWALD | Scottish politician changed loads about welfare initially (6) |
| REGAN | Scottish politician backing new period, right? (5) |
| KEIRHARDIE | Scottish politician, first leader of the Labour Party (4,6) |
| GILRUTH | Scottish politician regularly grills Boaz's partner (7) |
| HARVIE | Rush to detain very independent Scottish politician (6) |
