| GREENS | What links provide following drive for party members |
| LIBERALS | Bills put out - it's about time for party members |
| DRINK | What a writer needs following drive - booze (5) |
| POPTHECLUTCH | Word following drive, power & valve |
| DEMOCRAT | Comrade made time for party member (8) |
| SPINACH | Following drive, a companion leaves (7) |
| ADLIB | Commercial for Party member to improvise in speech |
| TORY | What links a Conservative Party member with an island of County Donegal? (4) |
| APOSTROPHES | What links the theme entries |
| ETHERNET | What links computers ___ possibly three, ten, ...? (8) |
| CRYSTALSET | Early radio broadcast tactless about what links stations (7,3) |
| HYPERTEXT | What links husband with awfully pretty ex (9) |
| ABRIDGED | Summarised what links banks in publicity material |
| LINE | What links Southgate to Arsenal -- training ground in idyllic place (10,4) |
| TARZAN | What links Weissmuller, Burroughs and Heseltine? |
| CANINES | Eye teeth, and what links answers to asterisked clues (7) |
| TREES | What links answers to asterisked clues (5) |
| ALLSAINTS | What links Northampton RUC, Southampton FC and St Helen's RLFC? (3,6) |
| SQUARES | What links 'Only Sixteen' and 'When I'm Sixty-Four', and who likes them? (7) |
| LEFT | What links could mean with realignment arranged around funding source (4,2,6) |