Former Civil Servant
Clare Salters worked extensively within government from the mid-1990s on Northern Ireland constitutional and rights matters, including as head of Constitutional Policy and Liaison at the Northern Ireland Office (2005-2009), where she was part of the team that delivered the St Andrews Agreement and the restoration of devolution, and as EU Exit Lead (2016-2018), where she served as the Northern Ireland specialist member of the UK’s team in Brussels for Phase One of the Exit negotiations.
