Clue: PC? Priti Patel's flapping around getting interviewed, for example (4,10)
Answer: PAST PARTICIPLE
Explanation: Definition: interviewed, for example
*Tramp in the Guardian comments section has clarified that the correct version of the clue is:* 
*"**PC? Priti Patel's flapping around when interviewed, for example"*
 
anagram/"flapping" of (PC Priti Patel)*, around AS="when"