| CORTES | The parliament of Spain (6) |
| SEANAD | The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland. |
| OTTAWA | Seat of the Parliament of Canada (6) |
| OIREACHTAS | Consisting of the Dail Eireann and the Seanad Eireann, what is the parliament of the Republic of Ire |
| DAIL | The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland. |
| TYNWALD | The parliament of the Isle of Man (7) |
| CHAUCER | Author whose poem The Parliament of Fowls is said to have contributed towards the tradition of Valentine's Day (7) |
| RAJYA | Upper chamber of the parliament of India; from Hindi, 'state assembly' (5,5) |
| SABHA | Upper chamber of the parliament of India; from Hindi, 'state assembly' (5,5) |
| STORMONT | Belfast seat of the Parliament of Northern Ireland from 1922-72 (8) |
| LOKSABHA | Lower house of the parliament of India; from Hindi, 'people's assembly' (3,5) |
| CAPE | ___ Town, legislative capital and seat of the parliament of South Africa (4) |
| KNESSET | The parliament of Israel |
| STORTING | The parliament of Norway (8) |
| ALTHING | The parliament of Iceland (7) |
| MPS | Persons who serve in the Parliament of India (abbr., plural) |
| VALENTINESDAY | Which saint's feast day, associated with romantic love, was first mentioned in literature in Chaucer's The Parliament of Fowls (1382)? (9'1,3) |
| BUNDESRAT | Upper house of the parliaments of Germany and Austria; German, 'federation council' (9) |
| THOYAH | ODM member of the Parliament for Magarini constituency (6) |
| OWLERY | Habitation of a "parliament" of the birds proverbial for wisdom (6) |