What does the cryptic crossword clue "Politician having chat outside Parliament is warmer? (10,3)" mean?

The definition is "warmer?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GREEN (synonym="politician") + HOUSE (synonym="Parliament") + GAS (synonym="chat") = GREENHOUSE GAS; definition: "warmer?" The answer is GREENHOUSE GAS.

Politician having chat outside Parliament is warmer? (10,3)

Times Cryptic #28805 | 27 Across | 2024-01-05 flower

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