| MENZIES | Sir -- Campbell, Scottish Liberal Democrat politician (7) |
| ALANREID | Scottish Liberal Democrat MP for Argyll and Bute from 2001 to 2015 (4,4) |
| NICKY | -- Campbell, Scottish radio and TV presenter (5) |
| GRIMOND | Jo --, 1913-93, Scottish Liberal politician (7) |
| JACKSON | Jesse, American Democrat politician born in 1941 (7) |
| CABLE | Vince ___, Liberal Democrat politician (5) |
| FARRON | Tim, Liberal Democrat politician who succeeded Nick Clegg as party leader in 2015 (6) |
| CAMPBELL | Menzies ___, late Liberal Democrat politician who led the party from 2006 to 2007 (8) |
| COMRADE | Liberal Democrat has no time for fellow socialist (7) |
| ASHDOWN | First Liberal Democrat party leader (7) |
| CAPABLE | Skilled Liberal Democrat keeping answer quiet (7) |
| LOCATED | Found old Conservative worried, being inspired by Liberal Democrat (7) |
| OLYMPIC | Gloomy about capturing little picture, Liberal Democrat Andrew Milne involved champion of Tokyo, perhaps (7,4,5,6) |
| DUNKELD | Duke holding centre of attention before Liberal Democrat on the Tay (7) |
| ENDURED | Goal Midge, US lawyer, revolutionary, gangster, Liberal Democrat and heartless authority put up with 24-hour pain (7,4,3,3) |
| ALLDONE | Uniquely keeping Liberal Democrat, quite finished (3,4) |
| OLDNICK | One in torment over Liberal Democrat Clegg |
| ALLTOLD | Taken together, singer hugging large Liberal Democrat (3,4) |
| ICECOLD | Current Conservative, Green and Liberal Democrat at zero? (3-4) |
| BRAWL | Fight fine Scottish Liberal (5) |