| PETERMURRELL | Who resigned as chief executive of the SNP in March this year (5,7) |
| STEPHENFLYNN | Leader of the SNP in the House of Commons (7,5) |
| ECCLESTONE | Bernie ___, magnate replaced as chief executive of the Formula One Group by Chase Carey in 2017 |
| STONE | Who won her second Academy Award for Best Actress in March this year? (5) |
| WILLIEBELL | Which Scottish footballer passed away in March this year. He played for Leeds United and managed Birmingham City (6,4) |
| AHIGH | A turn to the left for SNP in the air? |
| SCOTTISHNATIONALPARTY | SNP in full |
| LARRYBIRD | Only man to win MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year in the NBA |
| NUNN | Trevor ?, chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 (4) |
| TREVORNUNN | Chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 (6,4) |
| KOBUS | Ex chief executive of the Nasional Soccer League, Cyril _ (5) |
| CROKER | Ted ___, Secretary and Chief Executive of the FA from 1973-89 (6) |
| SIMONCOWELL | Chief executive of the entertainment company Syco |
| ODEA | Who resigned as Minister of Defence in 2010? (4) |
| PROFUMO | John ___, former MP who resigned as Secretary of State for War in 1963 (7) |
| CASEY | Who resigned as Bishop of Galway in 1992? (5) |
| TRUSS | Liz who resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after less than two months (October, 2022) |
| GARY | Name the New Zealander who resigned as the white ball coach recently? (4) |
| WORSE | "___ than the sun in March, This praise doth nourish agues." Shakespeare, Henry IV (5) |
| SALMOND | First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP. (7) |
