| LABOURINTENSIVE | Unremitting, supporting political party in need of a large workforce |
| DUPED | Journalist supporting political party, taken for a ride |
| FATHERLESS | In need of a Big Brother |
| PETERLOO | The ____ massacre took place at an 1819 rally in Manchester supporting political reform |
| DEPENDENT | Vulnerable leader of party in need, returned to make an impression (9) |
| FLAGSTAFF | Bore engaging large workforce, a supporter of raised standards |
| CRAVE | Conservative party in need, desperately |
| FALSTAFF | Hal's friend to decline without large workforce (8) |
| PUDSEY | Rise of right political party in part of W Yorks |
| LIMB | Possibly arm foremost of members in political party, in short |
| GAEL | Fine - - -, major political party in the Republic of Ireland, founded in 1933 (4) |
| UNIONIST | Democratic ____ Party, political party in Northern Ireland founded by Ian Paisley in 1971 (8) |
| LIBERAL | Which political party in Britain emerged in the 1860s from the old Whig Party? (7) |
| STERN | Severe and unremitting: area of a ship (5) |
| ASSIDUOUSLY | In an unremitting manner of frequent occurrence |
| MUDDLEDUP | Make fresh start to embrace political party in a mess (7,2) |
| FRELIMO | The dominant political party in Mozambique, founded in 1962 |
| FIANNAFAIL | Political party in the Republic of Ireland (6,4) |
| SEANCE | Spooky session of political party in Durham, for instance (6) |
| WAFFLES | Talks rubbish about political party in part of UK |
