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Claire Tyler

The Baroness Tyler of Enfield


Claire Tyler, Baroness Tyler of Enfield, FAcSS (born 4 June 1957) is a Liberal Democrat life peer in the House of Lords. She became the Chair of CAFCASS (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service) in February 2012. She is also the President of the NCB(National Children's Bureau), a position she has held since August 2012. She became the Vice-President of Relate in November 2012. Claire chairs the "Make Every Adult Matter" coalition of charities helping adults with multiple needs, is Vice Chair of the Think Ahead Sub Committee overseeing a new adult mental health social work fast track programme and a member of the Advisory Council of Step Up to Serve, which co-ordinates the #iwill campaign. Between 2007 and 2012, she was the chief executive officer of Relate. In the Lords, the Baroness is the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Mental Health. She chaired the Values-Based Child and Adolescent Mental Health System Commission which reported in November 2016, in addition to chairing the Lords Select Committee on Financial Exclusion.