Chief Executive and Clerk of the Senedd after the changes to the name of the legislature. The post was created to reflect the growing powers of the Assembly following the Government of Wales Act 2006. From May 2007, the Chief Executive and Clerk will lead an organisation independent of the Welsh Assembly Government. They are responsible for ensuring that the Assembly is provided with the property, staff and services that it requires and to help develop an Assembly that inspires confidence and has a reputation within Wales and beyond for accessible and efficient democracy. John Lloyd, (1999 to 2001) Paul Silk, (2001 to April 2007) Claire Clancy, (February 2007 – April 2017). Manon Antoniazzi, (April 2017 – present) References External links Senedd Commission website Senedd