1 June 2017
Crossword by Boffles
Election Special
Across
1 Winter fuel payment debate has generated a lot of it (4)
3 Crazy of the Tories to propose such a tax? (8)
9 Labour has its knife out for hereditary ones (5)
10 All parties are likely to …… taxes and some even say they will (5)
11 More houses for people to ….. in? Common ground between the parties (5)
12 According to the polls, either Labour or the Tories may (4,2)
14 Cry that went up when the Tories promised another vote on hunting? (6)
16 Manifesto contains each party’s (6)
19 The Lib Dems and the Greens will continue to ……… Brexit (6)
21 Embarrassing move performed by Theresa May after failing to take care (1-4)
24 Some cynics consider all politics this kind of trip (3)
25 What, in short, the Conservative voter shouted on reading the Labour party manifesto? (3)
26 The Greens’ Four Day Week will give us all more (4,4)
27 See 6dn (4)
Down
1 Labour plans for us to enjoy more (8)
2 More money for education and the NHS? All parties seem to on that (5)
4 Tories want to …… residents to veto council tax rises (6)
5 Anyone who …. more than £80K is going to find Labour taxing (5)
6 & 27ac It is educational that Labour and the Greens propose to abolish them but not the Lib Dems (7)
7 Section of the population which all parties want to look after (4)
8 All parties are keen to fight it and other terrorist organisations (4)
13 Dopey of the Lib Dems to want to legalise it? (8)
15 Will things afterwards? God knows! (7)
17 Labour seems to have one against the Few. Surely not those who fought in the Battle of Britain? (6)
18 All parties want to one thing or another ranging from workers’ rights to the housing market (6)
20 Quango no longer required under Labour’s plans for water (5)
22 What we all need to do or Labour’s puppetmaster? (5)
23 Problem such as the entire SNP has with Trident – not just those in Aberdeen and Angus (4)
