Helen McCrory is to play a politician named Clair Dowar in Skyfall, according to the official James Bond 007 Facebook page, which states:
Actress Helen McCrory appeared on British breakfast TV show Lorraine early this morning talking about her work in the Harry Potter series, Scorsese’s Hugo and of course, her upcoming role in SKYFALL. She’ll be playing a politician and member of the British Parliament called Clair Dowar.
