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Welcomes politicians with time for North (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

greets

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'welcomes' is the definition.
(welcome can mean to greet a new arrival)

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(Other definitions for greets that I've seen before include "Addresses person on meeting or arrival" , "Receives" , "Salutes, says hello" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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