Records entitlements of the Speaker (6)

I believe the answer is:

writes

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'records' is the definition.
(to write something down is to record it)

I can't explain the remainder of the clue.

(Other definitions for writes that I've seen before include "Communicates by letter" , "Creates (a book)" , "Drops a line" , "Puts words on paper" , "Pens" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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