| DIPLOMATIC | Sensitive old MP I challenged near upper chamber when losing heart (10) |
| BABINGTON | My old nan had a big flat right in the middle of Cranborne before she moved into our place near Upper Vobster (9) |
| SPECIFIC | Details if I challenged head in particular |
| BACKNUMBER | Support less sensitive old issue (4,6) |
| ANDTHEPEA | Fairy tale of the sensitive old age girl, The Princess ... (3,3,3) |
| COMPATRIOT | National caught old MP attending wildly amusing event (10) |
| ATAPREMIUM | A mature MP I suspect in high demand (2,1,7) |
| PARLIAMENT | Liberal MP, I learnt, receiving answer in house |
| WELLINGTON | Who'd remain a duke even when losing his head? |
| ACES | More than one great performer hurts when losing heart (4) |
| ADDITION | Extra problem with drugs, when losing heart (8) |
| SUBACT | Get worked up or withdraw when losing heart |
| FENNEL | Feel like embracing a nun when losing heart with the herby crop (6) |
| SENSATE | ...aware, when losing heart, it will create political group... |
| VIAL | Medicine bottle essential when losing heart (4) |
| YEO | The old, old, old MP |
| DOPPIOMOVIMENTO | VIP motioned old, old MP to shift double quick! |
| BOONCOMPANIONS | Alter egos perhaps cook bacon and onions to host old MP (4,10) |
| POLITICALANIMAL | One encapsulated by all-action MP I fancy? Almost entirely (9,6) |
| OLYMPIAD | Melancholy MP I advised to hold sporting event |
