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Clair has been infected and affected by contaminated blood through the loss of her husband, who had severe haemophilia and was co-infected with Hepatitis C and HIV. She became infected with HIV through the course of the rela…
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Claire Bailey graduated from University of Wales, School of Nursing, Cardiff in 1991 and completed specialist training at Kings College London, the University of East Anglia and St George’s University of London. Following an…
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Claire is Corporate Services Director at the UK Space Agency. She provides strategic advice to Agency teams, and leads work to set the Agency’s corporate plan, manage its performance, risks and finances, and develop new rese…
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Prior to joining HMCTS, Claire was Deputy Chief Property Officer at Surrey Council. Claire has worked extensively across the local government landscape and has experience in defining strategy within the wider public sector a…
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Claire Bassett has held senior positions across the public sector, many with a focus on the criminal justice system. She was Deputy Director General at the Independent Office for Police Conduct until May of this year and has…
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Claire Bassett joined the Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate in January 2019 and stepped down from her role on 31 August 2020. Claire was the Director of the Trade Remedies Investigations Directorate of DIT and Chief …
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Claire Bruce took up post as Deputy High Commissioner in Belmopan in October 2017. Claire moved to Belmopan from New Delhi, India where she worked for the UK’s Defence and Security Organisation. Claire started her Diplomatic…
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Claire Burton was DfE Regional Director for London from September 2022 to September 2025. She was previously the Regional Schools Commissioner for South-East England and South London. Prior to this, Claire was Chief Executiv…
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Claire Burton was Chief Executive Officer of Standards and Testing Agency (STA). Her previous roles include: Acting Director of Academies at the Department for Education (DfE) Head of Apprenticeships at the DfE and the Depar…
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As VCSE Representative, Claire acts as an intermediary between the Government and the voluntary and social enterprise sectors to champion the Social Value Act and an improvement in commissioning practices. Claire was appoint…
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Curriculum Vitae 2018 - 2022 British High Commissioner to Belize 2012 - 2018 Deputy Director, Protocol Directorate, FCO 2008 - 2012 Deputy Head of Mission, Doha, 2003 - 2007 Deputy Consul General and Director of Trade and In…
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Claire Flint is an experienced Non-executive Director, and Remuneration Committee Chair with particular interest in strategy formulation and implementation and organisational change. She is passionate about organisational pu…
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Claire has developed her career working across a variety of sectors including pharma, environmental and nuclear. Her nuclear experience spans roles from nuclear operations, project, programme and portfolio management through…
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Claire Gilmore was the Senior Investigating Officer in the Office of the Ethical Standards Commissioner in Scotland until her appointment as Traffic Commissioner. Claire Gilmore was appointed as Traffic Commissioner for Scot…
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Claire Graves is the Director of Finance at the Disclosure and Barring Service. Claire took on this post at DBS in July 2020. Claire joined DBS in 2016 as the Senior Finance Business Partner, and has since worked as the Seni…
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Claire Hall joined Menzies Aviation in October 2017 as the Global Executive Vice President of people. Claire has a wealth of experience gained over several decades from brands such as Tesco, Boots, British Gas and McDonalds.…
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Claire joined the Insolvency Service in 2021 as Head of the Insolvency Practitioner Regulation Section. She now serves as co-Director of the Strategy, Policy and Analysis Directorate, working in a job-share partnership with …
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Claire joined the Insolvency Service in 2021 as Head of the Insolvency Practitioner Regulation Section. She now serves as co-Director of the Strategy, Policy and Analysis Directorate, working in a job-share partnership with …
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Claire has had a varied career with extensive experience gained through engineering, data and architecture roles in the private sector and senior public sector roles focussed on digital and organisational transformation, leg…
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Claire Hughes joined the MCA in 2000, holding various roles within the HR team and working up to the role of HR Director and Chief People Officer in 2012. Claire was also on secondment as Director of HR at the Department for…
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Claire Hughes was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Wales Office and Assistant Whip, House of Commons on 16 September 2025. She was previously Junior Lord of the Treasury (Government Whip) between 7 Sep…
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Claire took up her role as TSol Director General in April 2014. TSol became the Government Legal Department (GLD) on 1 April 2015. Claire left GLD in 2018. Her previous roles include: Director, Department for Education Advis…
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Claire Tunbridge has over 20 years’ experience specialising in reward management and within private companies that include RWE and Npower. This has provided her with a wealth of knowledge in all aspects of remuneration and r…
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Claire was appointed as a Non-executive Member in June 2021. She is a member of the Regulatory Committee. Claire is a non-executive director of the Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland and of the Citizen Housing Group. Cla…
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Claire is a Deputy Director at HM Treasury working on the COVID-19 economic response. She recently spent 3 years on secondment to UKGI where amongst other things she sat on the Board of HM Land Registry as the Government’s n…
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As Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice, Clara provides system leadership across the Criminal Justice System. Prior to this, Clara spent 18 months as Second Permanent Secretary at the Cabinet Office, where s…
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Clare Allbless is Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Ashgabat. She took up her post in March 2025. Clare joined the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in 1997. Turkmenistan is her fifth overs…
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Clare Brodie joined the TRA as our General Counsel in 2018 and was appointed an executive director of the Board in June 2021. Since 2018, she has been establishing and developing the legal function and her team provide legal…
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Clare Evans has extensive experience within the food manufacturing sector in fast paced, chilled, ambient and frozen foods in both Commercial and Operational roles. She worked for Greencore Foods for over 26 years in a numbe…
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Clare Filshie and John Fox have been Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Norway since August 2021, working as a job-share. They are partners and have job-shared together since 2009, when they served as Political…
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Clare joined Companies House in March 2026 as the Director of Finance and Commercial. Before joining Companies House, Clare was Head of Finance and Corporate Services (DD) at Defence Business Services within the Ministry of …
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Clare joined the Adjudicator’s Office in April 2019 as a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Clare has worked across a number of leadership roles in that time including Head of Investigation, Head of Strategy and Head of C…
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Clare has worked in government since 2005, after starting her career as an economist at the Bank of England. Her roles have included Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Private Secretary for Econo…
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Clare Minchington was appointed to the Agency Board in January 2021. She has spent her career working within professional education and regulation. Her current appointments and experience include: Chair, Audit and Risk Commi…
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Clare Moriarty has been Permanent Secretary for the Department for Exiting the European Union since April 2019. Her previous roles include Permanent Secretary for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Direct…
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Clare Nichols became Chief Financial Officer at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in January 2023. Clare has extensive background in finance and procurement within government, both in the UK and Australia. Her p…
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Clare Pillman has been a director at DCMS since March 2011. Clare joined the civil service in 1992. Since then, she’s spent time at the Treasury and the Department for Constitutional Affairs as well as DCMS . Career highligh…
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Clare Toogood was appointed Head of the Public Defender Service in December 2014. But she joined the Legal Aid Agency in April 2014 as Head of the Public Defender Service Advocacy Unit. Clare’s previous roles include Area Bu…
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Claude Jaouen, is an alumnus of the Ecole Centrale de Paris and a Doctor in engineering. Having started his career in the nuclear fuel reprocessing including technological developments, engineering studies, construction and…
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Claudia is currently the Chair of Deliveroo PLC, and Remuneration Committee Chair of Kingfisher PLC and Derwent London PLC. She also serves as a member of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers. Claudia began her executive caree…
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Claudia Sturt’s previous roles include: 2021 - 2023 Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board 2016 - 2021 Director, Security, Order and Counter Terrorism at the National Offender Management Service, now HM Prison and Probat…
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Clement Attlee served as Prime Minister between 1945 to 1951. Read more about the life and achievements of Clement Attlee in our past Prime Ministers section.
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Clive Alderton was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco and former Her Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania from 2012 until 2015. Mr Alderton previously served as a Member of …
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Clive joined HMT in May 2022 as Head of the Government Risk Profession. Clive was at EY for 17 years (the last 9 of which were as a Partner) where among other responsibilities he led the development of client-facing risk man…
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Clive Maxwell is Interim Permanent Secretary for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ( DESNZ ). He was previously the Second Permanent Secretary from February 2023 to November 2025. Clive has worked across govern…
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Clive joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in April 2005, after 15 years with British Nuclear Fuels, where he undertook a number of roles across research and development, technical and commercial areas. Through…
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Clive is a former practising barrister. He has severe haemophilia A and spent nine years as a trustee of the Haemophilia Society and six years as Chair. Those 6 years coincided with the Infected Blood Inquiry and Clive spent…