2013 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 2013 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January.

The New Year Honours were announced on 28 December 2012 in the United Kingdom of Great BritainThe United Kingdom: and Northern Ireland,Northern Ireland: on 31 December 2012 in New Zealand, and 28 December 2012 in the Cook Islands,Cook Islands: Barbados,Barbados: Grenada,Grenada: Solomon Islands,Solomon Islands: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Saint Christopher and Nevis,Saint Christopher and Nevis: Belize,Belize: and Antigua and Barbuda,Antigua and Barbuda:

The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

United Kingdom

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the United Kingdom, on advice of the British Government.

Companions of Honour (CH)

* The Rt Hon. The Lord Coe – Chair, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Prof. Peter Higgs – Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Edinburgh. For services to Physics.

Knights Bachelor

* Ben Ainslie – Finn Sailor. For services to Sailing.
* Professor George Thomas Berwick – Head teacher, Ravens Wood School, Bromley, Kent. For services to Education.
* Quentin Saxby Blake – Illustrator. For services to Illustration.
* Dave Brailsford – Performance Director, British Cycling. For services to Cycling and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Professor Keith Burnett – Vice-Chancellor, University of Sheffield. For services to Science and Higher Education.
* Professor Ian David Diamond – Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Aberdeen. For services to Social Science and Higher Education.
* Kenneth Henry Grange – Industrial Designer. For services to Design.
* Michael Aron Heller – Philanthropist. For charitable services.
* Peter Gerard Hendy – Commissioner, Transport for London. For services to Transport and the community.
* Bernard Hogan-Howe – Commissioner, Metropolitan Police. For services to Policing.
* John Mark Nicholas Leighton – Director-General, National Galleries of Scotland. For services to Art.
* Martin James Narey – Ministerial Adviser on Adoption. For services to Vulnerable People.
* Robert Stephen O'Brien – Chairman, Barts and London NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare and to the community in London.
* Professor David Neil Payne – Director, Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton. For services to Photonics Research and Applications.
* Hector William Hepburn Sants – Lately chief executive officer, Financial Services Authority. For services to Financial Services and Regulation.
* Richard Charles Scrimgeour Shepherd – Member of Parliament for Aldridge Brownhill. For public service.
* Martin Gregory Smith – Philanthropist. For charitable services to Education, Science and the Arts.
* Christopher Stone – Executive Headteacher, The Arthur Terry and Stockland Green Schools, Birmingham. For services to Education.
* Professor Hew Francis Anthony Strachan – Chichele Professor of the History of War, All Souls College, Oxford. For services to the Ministry of Defence.
* David Tanner – Performance Director, British Rowing. For services to Rowing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Professor Simon Charles Wessely – For services to Military Healthcare and to Psychological Medicine.
* Bradley Wiggins – Cyclist. For services to Cycling.
* Nicholas Stephen Williams – Lately Principal of The BRIT School, Croydon. For services to Education.
* David Hugh Wootton – Lord Mayor of London. For services to Legal Business, Charity and the City of London.
* Dr. Hossein Yassaie – chief executive officer, Imagination Technologies Group. For services to Technology and Innovation.

Order of the Bath

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB / DCB)

; Military Division
* Air Marshal Tim Anderson
* Lieutenant General James Bucknall late Coldstream Guards
* Vice Admiral Andrew Mathews
* Air Marshal Andrew Pulford

; Civil Division
* Ursula Brennan – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice. For public service.
* Jonathan Evans – Director-General, the Security Service ("MI5"). For services to Defence.
* Robert Rogers – Clerk of the House and Chief Executive, House of Commons. For parliamentary and public service.

Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB)

; Military Division
* Major General Shaun Burley late Corps of Royal Engineers
* Major General Ian Copeland late The Royal Logistic Corps
* Vice Admiral Anthony Johnstone-Burt
* Rear Admiral Simon Lister
* Air Vice-Marshal Raymond Pentland
* Major General Greg Smith late The Royal Green Jackets, Territorial Army
* Air Vice-Marshal Julian Young

; Civil Division
* Jeremy Beeton – Director-General, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Mridul Hedge – Director, Financial Stability, HM Treasury. For services to the Stabilisation of the British Banking System.
* Trevor Llanwarne – Government Actuary. For services to the Actuarial Profession and Public Finances and to Public Service Pension Reform.
* Stephen Lovegrove – Chief Executive, Shareholder Executive. For services to the Government as Shareholder.
* Oswyn Paulin – Head of Government Legal Service, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Government in Northern Ireland and voluntary service through the Scout Association.
* Alison Saunders – Chief Crown Prosecutor for London, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to Law and Order especially after the 2011 London riots.
* Michael Weightman – Her Majesty's Chief Nuclear Inspector, Office for Nuclear Regulation, Health and Safety Executive. For services to the Improvement of Nuclear Safety.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG/DCMG)

* Robert Cooper – Lately Counsellor, European External Action Service. For services to international peace and security.
* Dr. DeAnne Julius – Lately Chair, Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House. For services to international relations.
* Iain Lobban – Director, Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). For services to UK national security.

Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

* Prof. William Duncan – Lately Deputy Secretary General, The Hague Conference on Private International Law. For services to the development of international law, particularly international child protection.
* Charles Grant – Director, the Centre for European Reform. For services to European and wider international policy-making.
* Robert Hannigan – Director-General of Defence and Intelligence, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to UK national security.
* Simon Martin – Lately Protocol Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps. For services to UK diplomatic interests.
* Karen McFarlane – Information Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to information security.
* Andrew Mitchell – Lately Director, London 2012 Olympics, Paralympics and GREAT Campaign, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and to UK diplomatic interests.
* Giles Paxman – HM Ambassador, Spain. For services to UK interests in Spain and Mexico.
* John Raine – Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to international diplomacy.

Royal Victorian Order

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

* The Rt Hon. The Lord Crathorne – Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire.
* Martin Dunne – Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire.
* Captain David Bingham Younger – Lord Lieutenant of Tweeddale.

Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

* Roy Brown – Deputy Property Services Director, London Palaces, Royal Household.
* Jonathan Marsden – Director of the Royal Collection and Surveyor of the Queen's Works of Art.
* Miriam Watts – formerly Head of Personnel and Administration to the Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.

Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

* Clive Alderton – formerly Private Secretary for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Nicholas Hall – Senior Director, HSBC Global Asset Management.
* Rosemary Hamer – Deputy Private Secretary to The Earl and Countess of Wessex.
* Heather Hancock – formerly Trustee, The Prince's Trust.
* Patrick Harverson – Communications Secretary to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Holcroft – Trustee, The Grenadier Guards Regimental Trust.
* Catherine Jones – Personnel Officer, Royal Household.
* Air Vice-Marshal Richard Kyle – Gentleman Usher to The Queen.
* Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Matheson of Matheson, yr. – Secretary, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood.
* Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton – Private Secretary and Equerry to The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Henry of Wales.
* Brian Stanley – Stud Groom, Royal Paddocks, Hampton Court Palace.
* David Wilson – Farm Manager, Duchy Home Farm.
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* Dhruv Sawhney – formerly chairman, International Liaison Group of The Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conferences.

Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

* Alison Burke – formerly Personal Assistant to The Private Secretary for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Leslie Chappell – House Manager and Assistant to the Master of the Household to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Andrew Fiddaman – formerly Manager Director, The Prince of Wales's Youth Business International.
* Ian Grant – Production Controller, Royal Collection Enterprises.
* Margaret Haines – Lieutenancy Officer, Berkshire.
* Chief Inspector Vincent Hoar – Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection.
* Inspector Richard Lett – Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection.
* Alison MacMillan – Deputy Director of Protocol and Assistant Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps.
* Jacqueline Meakin – Dresser to The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Clara Pearce – Assistant Treasurer, Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.
* Superintendent John Gregory Peters – Director of Strategic Partnerships and Heritage, Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
* Christopher Stevens – Superintendent of the Royal Collection, Hampton Court Palace.
* Rustom Tata – Partner, DMH Stallard.

Royal Victorian Medal

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)

* Doreen Fraser – Daily Lady, Palace of Holyroodhouse.
* Patrick Greenfield – Facilities Co-ordinator, The Prince's Trust.
* John Heighway – Lay Clerk, St. George's Chapel.
* Thomas Lee – formerly Head Warden, Crown Estate, Windsor.
* Anthony Martin – Palace Attendant, Windsor Castle.
* Frances McCaffery – Principal Attendant, Government House, Wellington, New Zealand.
* Arthur Pottinger – General Assistant, California Store, Windsor Castle.
* Michelle Redpath – Switchboard Operator, Royal Household.
* Divisional Sergeant Major Peter Saul – The Queen's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
* Stephen Searle – formerly Forestry Manager, Crown Estate, Windsor.
* Robert Turvey formerly Sawmill Sales Manager, Sandringham Estate. (''bar'')
* Marion Wortley – Principal Attendant, Government House, Wellington, New Zealand.

Order of the British Empire

Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

* Sir Alan Budd – For services to Economic Policy and the Office for Budget Responsibility.
* Sir Keith Mills – Deputy Chair, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE / DBE)

* The Rt Hon. Margaret Beckett – Member of Parliament for Derby South. For public and political service.
* Dr. Christine Braddock – Principal and Chief Executive, Birmingham Metropolitan College. For services to Further Education.
* Sally Coates – Principal, Burlington Danes Academy, Hammersmith. For services to Education.
* Prof. Sarah Cowley – For services to Health Visiting.
* The Rt Hon. The Lord Deighton – chief executive officer, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Nancy Hallett – Former Chief Executive, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Healthcare.
* Helen Hyde – Headmistress, Watford Grammar School for Girls, Hertfordshire, and President, Foundation and Aided Schools National Association. For services to Education.
* Joan McVittie – Headteacher, Woodside High School, Haringey, and Past President, Association of School and College Leaders. For services to Education.
* Priscilla Newell – For services to the Pension Industry and to Charity.
* Vicki Paterson – Executive Headteacher, Brindishe Green School, Brindishe Lee School and Lee Manor School, Lewisham. For services to Education.
* Carol V. Robinson – Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Oxford. For services to Science and Industry.
* Sarah Storey – Cyclist. For services to Para-Cycling.
* Angela Watkinson – Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster. For public and political service.

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

; Military Division
* Air Commodore Nigel Beet
* Rear Admiral Simon Charlier
* Colonel Gareth Collett late The Royal Logistic Corps
* Brigadier Edward Forster–Knight late Adjutant General's Corps (Royal Military Police)
* Brigadier Peter Fox late Royal Regiment of Artillery
* Brigadier John Lawrence late The Royal Gurkha Rifles
* Colonel Matthew Porter
* Group Captain Dominic Stamp
* Air Commodore Margaret West

; Civil Division
* Professor Josephine Dawn Adès, , Professor of Art History and Theory, University of Essex. For services to Higher Education and Art History.
* Reginald William Bailey, Chief Executive, Mothers' Union. For service to Children and Families.
* Alexander Charles Beard, Deputy Director, Tate. For services to the Arts.
* Peter John Luther Beaumont, , Recorder of London. For services to the Administration of Justice.
* John Michael Berman, Chairman, Southbank Sinfonia. For services to Music and Philanthropy.
* Cherie Blair, . For services to Women's Issues and to charity in the UK and Overseas.
* Dr. Steven Robert Boorman, Consultant in Occupational Health. For services to Occupational Medicine.
* John Peter Bothamley, Founder, the Four Acre Trust. For charitable services in the UK and Overseas.
* Dr. Terence George Bramall, Philanthropist. For charitable services.
* Timothy James Breedon, Lately Group Chief Executive, Legal and General Group and chairman, Association of British Insurers. For services to the Insurance Industry.
* Professor John Richard Britton, Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Professor of Epidemiology, Nottinghamshire. For services to Respiratory Medicine.
* The Honourable Mr. Justice Thomas Alexander Burgess, Lately Presiding County Court Judge and Temporary High Court Judge and Recorder of Belfast. For services to the Administration of Justice.
* Kate Bush (Catherine Bush), Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.
* Brian Cantor, Vice-Chancellor, The University of York. For services to Higher Education.
* Michael Maurice Cashman, Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands and co-Founder, Stonewall. For public and political service.
* David Millar Clark, National Clinical Adviser, Department of Health. For services to Mental Health.
* Dr. David Douglas Cleevely, Founding Director, Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge. For services to Technology and Innovation.
* James Michael Thomas Cochrane, Chairman, The British Red Cross Society. For services to Health.
* Neale Coleman, Director, London 2012, Greater London Authority. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Neil Couling, Work Services Director, Department for Work and Pensions. For public service.
* Sherry Coutu, Angel Investor. For services to Entrepreneurship.
* Barry Geoffery Cox, Chairman, Digital UK. For services to the Media and Digital Television.
* Philip Gotsall Cox, Chief Executive Officer, International Power. For services to the Energy Industry.
* John Geraint Davies. For voluntary and charitable services in Wales.
* Helen Deeble, Chief Executive, P&O Ferries Division and President, UK Chamber of Shipping. For services to the Shipping Industry.
* Professor Raymond Allen Dwek, Professor of Glycobiology, Oxford University. For services to UK/Israel scientific collaboration
* Penelope Jane Egan, Executive Director, Fulbright Commission. For services to international education
* Professor Joseph Stuart Elborn, Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Consultant Physician, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Healthcare in Northern Ireland.
* Tracey Emin, Artist. For services to the Arts.
* Jessica Ennis, , Heptathlete. For services to Athletics.
* Professor Eileen Evason. For services to Disadvantaged People in Northern Ireland.
* Mohamed Farah, Athlete. For services to Athletics.
* John James Fenwick, Deputy Chairman, Fenwick Limited. For services to the Retail Business.
* Nicholas Eustace Haddon Ferguson, Chair, Courtauld Institute. For services to Philanthropy and Higher Education.
* Duncan Struthers Fletcher, Chair, Forth Holdings. For services to Business and to the community in Stirlingshire.
* Professor Gary Ashley Ford, Director, UK Stroke Research Network and Clinical Director, Newcastle University. For services to research in Stroke Medicine.
* Christine Forster, Operations Director, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Transformation of the Child Support System.
* Professor Judith Anne Freeman, Professor of Tax Law, Oxford University. For services to Tax Research.
* Professor Pamela Gillies, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to Education and Public Health.
* Katherine Jane Grainger, , Rower. For services to Rowing.
* David Goldstone, Finance and Programme Director, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the Financial Administration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Professor Joanna Dorothy Haigh, Professor of Atmospheric Physics, Imperial College London. For services to Physics.
* Malcolm John Charles Harbour, Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands. For services to the UK Economy.
* Professor Keith Gordon Harding, Director, Wound Healing Research Unit and director, TIME Institute, Cardiff University. For services to Medicine and Healthcare.
* Professor Jaqueline Hayden (Jaqueline Dunbar), Postgraduate Dean, North West Region. For services to Medical Education.
* Pauline Maria Hayes, Deputy Director and Head, Department for International Development Afghanistan. For service to the UK's International Development Effort in Afghanistan.
* Stephen Hugh Henwood, , Chairman, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. For services to the Nuclear Industry and charity.
* Professor Richard Holdaway, Director of RAL Space, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. For services to Science and Technology.
* Malcolm Hurlston, Founder and President, Consumer Credit Counselling Service. For Financial Services.
* Professor Leslie Lars Iversen, Chair, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. For services to Pharmacology.
* Deborah Ann Jevans, Director of Sport, LOCOG. For services to Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Councillor Peter Jones, Leader, East Sussex County Council. For services to Local Government in the South East.
* Professor Francis Patrick Kelly, , Professor of the Mathematics of Systems, University of Cambridge. For services to Mathematical Sciences.
* Tracey Kneale, Headteacher, Marlbrook Primary School, Herefordshire. For services to Education.
* Martha Lane Fox, UK Digital Champion. For voluntary services to the UK Digital Economy and to charity.
* Jane Lees, lately Headteacher, Hindley High School, Wigan. For services to Education.
* Isabel Letwin, Director, Legal Services, Department of Health. For Legal services to Government.
* Magnis Duncan Linklater, lately Editor, '' The Times in Scotland''. For services to the Arts and Media in Scotland.
* Ian Livingstone, , Life President, Eidos. For services to the Computer Gaming Industry.
* Richard Long, Landscape Artist and Sculptor. For services to Art.
* Ruth MacKenzie, , Director, Cultural Olympiad. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Rory Mair, Chief Executive, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. For services to Local Government.
* Penny Mansfield, Director, OnePlusOne, London. For services to Children and Families.
* Peter Vincent Marks, Group Chief Executive, The Co-operative Group. For services to the Retail Trade.
* Diane Robertson Martin, lately Director, Trust, Lambeth. For services to Vulnerable Women.
* Peter David Mason, Parliamentary Security Director. For services to Parliament.
* Bernard Gerald (Brian) McCloskey, Regional Director, Health Protection Agency. For services to Public Health and Safety.
* John Charles McIntosh, , Educator and Adviser. For services to Education.
* Professor Susan Mendus, Morrell Professor Emerita of Political Philosophy, University of York. For services to Political Science.
* Carolyn Elizabeth Miller, Chief Executive, Merlin. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.
* Janice Munday, Director, Advanced Manufacturing and Services, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to the Transformation of Business Support Schemes in England.
* Stephen Munday, Executive Principal, Comberton Village College, Cambridgeshire, and National Leader in Education, National College for School Leadership. For services to Education.
* Angela Mary O'Donoghue, lately Principal, City of Sunderland College. For services to Further Education.
* Professor Richard Jonathan Parker, Director of Research and Technology, Rolls-Royce Group. For services to Engineering.
* Victoria Louise Pendleton, , Cyclist. For services to Cycling.
* Arlene Phillips, , Choreographer. For services to Dance and to charity.
* Anthony William Pidgley, Chairman, Berkeley Group. For services to the Housing Sector and the community.
* David Tom Potts, Lately plc Board Member and Chief Executive, Tesco Asia. For services to Employment, Skills and Apprenticeships in the Retail Sector.
* Shabir Randeree, Chairman, DCD Group and Founding Member, EduTrust and Islamic Bank of Britain plc. For services to Business and Education.
* John Reilly, Principal, Mid-Cheshire College. For services to Further Education.
* Carolyn Robson, Headteacher, Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher, Fullhurst College, Leicester. For services to Education.
* Nicky Roche, Director, Operations, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the Staging of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Dr. Peter Julian Ruback, lately Deputy Director, Housing Revenue Account and Decent Homes Programme, Department for Communities and Local Government. For services to Council Housing Reform.
* Timothy Peter Sands, Deputy Director, NHS Pay, Pensions and Employment Services, Department of Health, Leeds. For services to the Reform of the National Health Service Pension Scheme.
* Su Joscelyne Sayer, , Chief Executive, United Response. For services to People with Disabilities in the UK.
* Sarah Elizabeth Severn, Head, Public Order Unit, Crime and Policing Group, Home Office. For services to Public Protection.
* Caroline Shaw, Chief Executive, The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS.
* David Richard Sheepshanks, Chair, St. George's Park. For services to Football and for charitable services in Suffolk.
* Dale Inez Simon, Director of Equality and Diversity, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to the Development of Equality and Diversity in the Crown Prosecution Service.
* Anthony John Smith, Director, UK Border Agency Olympics Programme, Home Office. For services to the Security of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Christopher John Addison Smith, Chief of Staff, Lambeth Palace. For services to the Church of England.
* Philip Smith, National Secretary, Association of Conservative Clubs. For political service.
* Martin Coulson Spray, Chief Executive, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. For services to Nature Conservation.
* Marie Staunton, Chief Executive, PLAN UK. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.
* Caroline Tapster, lately Chief Executive, Hertfordshire County Council. For services to Local Government.
* Michael Terrett, Chief Operating Officer, Rolls-Royce plc. For services to UK Engineering.
* John Francis Mathieson Tesh, lately Deputy Director, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, Cabinet Office. For services to UK Civil Resilience and the Development of the National Risk Assessment
* Stephen Visscher, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. For services to the Support of Scientific Research.
* Leslie Howard Walton, ,lately Chair, the Young People's Learning Agency. For services to Education.
* Commodore William Walworth , Royal Fleet Auxiliary
* Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous, Venture Capital Investor. For services to Supporting Business Growth.
* David Russell Weir, , Wheelchair Athlete. For services to Athletics.
* Paul Stephen Westbury, Chief Executive Officer, Buro Happold. For services to Engineering and Construction.
* Roger Hugh Williams, Member of Parliament for Brecon and Radnorshire. For public and political service.
* Dr. Marian Wilson, Deputy Director, Campaigns, Risk and Intelligence Service, Sheffield, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Increasing Tax Revenue through Innovative National Schemes.
* Eleri Catherine Wones, Deputy Director, Treasury Solicitor's Department. For Legal services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

; Military Division
* Lieutenant Colonel Barry William Bennett , Royal Regiment of Artillery
* Captain Andrew Betton
* Wing Commander Roderick Alexander Boundy
* Lieutenant Colonel Ian Miles Comerford, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
* Wing Commander Roderick John Dennis
* Commander Nicholas Geoffrey Dunn
* Wing Commander Christopher John Fisher (''RAF Volunteer Reserve (training)'')
* Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas John Grace
* Lieutenant Colonel Robert James Healey, Royal Corps of Signals
* Colonel Garry Hearn, late Royal Corps of Signals
* Commander Timothy Mark Hulme
* Surgeon Commander Anthony Wayne Lambert
* Lieutenant Colonel Peter Michael Little, the Royal Regiment of Scotland
* Group Captain Michael Dawson Lavender
* Group Captain James Cameron Mcgregor Johnston
* Colonel Nicholas Charles Tristram Millen, late the Royal Dragoon Guards
* Wing Commander Justine Elizabeth Morton
* Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Marc Piers Mountford, Intelligence Corps
* Lieutenant Colonel Robin Charles Smith, the Royal Logistic Corps
* Colonel Roger John Nathaniel Stewart, late Corps of Royal Engineers
* Commodore James Mark Slawson
* Lieutenant Colonel Simon Philip Stockley, Corps of Royal Engineers
* Lieutenant Colonel Neil Unsworth, the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment
* Wing Commander Stephen Michael Robert Ward
* Commodore Richard William Mason
* Colonel Murray Courtenay Whiteside , late Army Air Corps

; Civil Division
* Richard Aird – Headteacher, Barrs Court School, Herefordshire. For services to Special Educational Needs.
* Shahnaz Ali – Senior Lead in Equality and Diversity, NHS North West. For services to Equality and Diversity.
* Jessica Annison – Policy and Delivery Lead, Olympic Security Directorate, Home Office. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Dr. Lisa Appignanesi – For services to Literature.
* Max Arthur – Oral and Military Historian. For services to Military History.
* Prof. Derek William Aviss – lately Executive Director and Joint Principal, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. For services to Higher and Music Education.
* Deborah Leek-Bailey – Headteacher, Babington House School, Bromley, Kent, and Member of the Independent/State Schools Partnership Forum. For services to Education.
* David William Baker – Chief Executive, Robust Details Limited. For services to the Construction Industry.
* Janet Balyckyi – Radiotherapy Services Director, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Cancer Care and Radiography.
* John Charles Fiddian Barwell – lately President, National Conservative Convention. For political service.
* Prof. Ian Bateman – Professor of Environmental Science and Economics, University of East Anglia. For services to Environmental Science and Policy.
* Prof. Mary Beard – Professor of Classics, University of Cambridge. For services to Classical Scholarship.
* Dr. Rodney Berman – lately Leader, Cardiff City Council. For services Local Government and the community in Cardiff.
* Michael Billington – Theatre Critic ''The Guardian''. For services to the Theatre.
* Anne Eileen Bleasdale – Headteacher, Laneshaw Bridge Primary School, Lancashire. For services to Education.
* Wendy Suzanne Blundell – Head, Devolved Regions, Institution of Civil Engineers. For services to the Construction Industry in Northern Ireland.
* Paul Booth – President, SABIC UK Petrochemicals. For services to the Chemical Process Industry.
* William Bordass – Building Scientist. For services to the Architectural and Engineering Professions and Sustainable Development.
* Fleur Bothwick – Director of Diversity and Inclusiveness, Ernst and Young. For services to Inclusion and Diversity in the Workplace.
* David Brace – Chairman, Dunraven Group Ltd. For services to Business and to charities in Bridgend.
* Prof. Martin Bradley – lately chief nursing officer. For services to Nursing in Northern Ireland and the UK.
* George James Brechin – lately Chief Executive, NHS Fife. For services to the NHS.
* Janet Susan Bridges – Principal, Castle View Enterprise Academy, Sunderland. For services to Education.
* Annette Lesley Brooke – Member of Parliament for Mid Dorset and North Poole. For public and political service.
* Prof. Michael Brookes – Senior Manager B, H.M.P. Grendon. For services to H.M. Prison Service and the Care of Prisoners.
* Christine Browne – managing director, Thomson Airways. For services to Aviation.
* David Bucknall – Chair of the Board, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Global Construction and Quantity Surveying. For services to the Construction Industry.
* James Bulley – Director of Venues and Infrastructure and the Olympic Park, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Rosemary Margaret Burden – Co-Founder, Coroners' Courts Support Service. For services to the Bereaved.
* Diane Helen Burleigh – chief executive officer, Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. For services to the Legal Profession.
* Nica Burns – Theatre Producer and Owner. For services to Theatre.
* John Burton – Director of Development, Westfield and director, Westfield Stratford City. For services to Urban Regeneration and to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Jabeer Karim Butt – Deputy Chief Executive, Race Equality Foundation. For services to Health Equality.
* Prof. John Butt – Gardiner Professor of Music, University of Glasgow. For services to Music in Scotland.
* Christopher Bywater – Head, Security and Business Continuity, Department for Work and Pensions. For service to Government Security Policy and for charitable service.
* Catherine Thompson Caithness – President, World Curling Federation. For services to Curling and International Disability Sport.
* Henry Murray Campbell – lately Senior Superintendent, Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen. For services to the Welfare of Fishermen in Scotland.
* Dr. Sarah Anne Geraldine Carville – For services to Historical Geography and the community in Northern Ireland.
* Susan Chalkley – Chief Executive, Hastoe Housing Association. For services to Housing and Tenants.
* Ann Chance – For services to the voluntary and charitable giving in the United Kingdom.
* Ahmed Choonara – board member, Network for Black Professionals. For services to Further Education.
* Duncan Clark – CEO, BDA China Limited. For services to British commercial interests in China.
* Howard Paul Collins – For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and London Underground.
* Rosamund Comins – Founder and Trustee, The Voice Care Network UK. For services to Education.
* Dr. Ryan Stephen Connor – chief executive officer and Founder, National Centre for Domestic Violence. For services to the Victims of Domestic Violence.
* Jennifer Ann Cooke – For services to Music Theatre and the community in Northern Ireland.
* Margaret Cowie – For charitable services to Blind and Sight Impaired People.
* Robert Crawley – Head of Health and wellbeing, Metropolitan Police. For services to the Police Occupational Health Services.
* Dean Creamer – Deputy Head, UK Wide Operations, Government Olympic Executive. For Preparatory services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Deborah Jane Dance – Director, Oxford Preservation Trust. For services to Heritage.
* Juliet Sarah Davenport – Founder and Chief Executive, Good Energy Group plc. For services to Renewable Electricity Supplies.
* Alice Mary Davidson – Volunteer, Volunteer Missionary Movement. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.
* Richard Llewellyn Davies – lately Chief Executive, Preston Road New Deal for Communities. For services to the Regeneration of Preston Road and to the community in the City of Hull.
* Susan Davies – Headteacher, Cynffig Comprehensive School, Bridgend. For services to Education.
* Shelagh Fay Deadman – lately Children and Young People's Inspection Team Leader, H.M. Inspector of Prisons. For services to Safeguarding Young People.
* Michael Henry Denness – President, Kent County Cricket Club. For services to Sport.
* Pauline Donleavy – Registrar, Employment Appeal Tribunal, H.M. Court and Tribunal Service. For services to the Employment Appeal Tribunal and Employment Law Development.
* Gillian Donnelly – North East, Head, Forensic Management, West Yorkshire Police. For services to Forensic Investigation of Serious Crime.
* Diana Donovan – For voluntary service to The Gurkha Welfare Trust.
* Jacqueline Anne Brock-Doyle – Director of Communications and Public Affairs, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* David Grant Downie – Head, Sports Medicine, Manchester City Academy. For services to Physiotherapy in Sport and to Young People.
* Paul John Downie – Deputy Director, Affordable Housing Management and Standards, Department for Communities and Local Government. For services to Social Housing Reform.
* Theresa Ann Drowley – Principal and chief executive officer, Redbridge College. For services to Further Education.
* Frances Theresa Duffy – Head, Ceremonials Unit, Department for Culture, Media and Sport. For public service to the Royal Wedding and Diamond Jubilee.
* Jacqueline Anne Duncan – Founder and Principal, Inchbald School of Design. For services to Interior Design.
* William Howard Robert Durie – For services to the community in Bristol.
* Timothy Patrick Elms – Parliamentary Clerk, Department of Health. For services to Improving Ministerial Business Standards.
* Pauline Etkin – chief executive officer, Nordoff Robbins. For service to Music Therapy.
* Jennifer Anne Evans – Head of Region for Eurasia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Tearfund. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.
* Walker George Ewart – Inspector (Grade 6), Education and Training Inspectorate. For services to Education.
* George Fairgrieve – Manager, Food Safety/Health and Safety, East Lothian Council and Chair, Scottish Food Enforcement Liaison Committee. For services to Consumer Protection.
* Dipak Kumar Fakey – For services to Education and to Community Cohesion in Leicester.
* Simon Hew Dalrymple Fanshawe – Chair of Council, University of Sussex. For services to Higher Education.
* Eleanor Henta Fazan – Choreographer and Director. For services to Dance.
* Prof. Katherine Fenton – Chief Nurse, University College Hospitals London NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Nursing.
* Alistair George Finlay – Assistant Chief Constable, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing in Northern Ireland.
* Sheila Margaret Fleet – Jewellery Designer, Sheila Fleet Orkney Designer Jewellery. For services to the Jewellery Industry.
* Francesca Fonseca – lately Corporate Parenting Manager, Oxfordshire County Council. For services to Children and Families.
* Leueen Fox – Head, Office of the Senior President Tribunals, H.M. Courts and Tribunals Service. For services to Tribunal Reform.
* Christopher Fraser – lately Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk and Chair, Conservative Alumni Network. For public and political service.
* Philip Neville French – Film Critic, ''The Observer''. For services to Film.
* Anthea Dolman Gair – Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence Acquisition.
* Anne Ganley – managing director, Thompson's Builders' and Plumbers' Merchants. For services to the Builders' Merchants Industry and to charity.
* Katie Gardiner – Policy Lead, Accreditation Project, Office for Security and Counter Terrorism, Home Office. For services to the security of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
* Christopher Garnett – board member, Olympic Delivery Authority and Chair, Olympic Transport Board. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Polly Gibb – Director, Women in Rural Enterprise. For services to Rural Enterprise.
* Prof. Susan Elizabeth Gibson – Professor of Chemistry, Imperial College, London. For services to Chemistry and Science Education.
* Rabbi Herschel Gluck – Founder, Muslim-Jewish Forum. For services to Interfaith Understanding.
* Dr. Jonathan Godfrey – Principal, Hereford Sixth Form College. For services to Education.
* Prof. Brian William Golding – Scientific Fellow, Meteorological Office. For services to Weather Forecasting and the Prediction of Hazardous Weather.
* Dr. Clive Lester Grace – lately Chair, Local Better Regulation Office. For services to Business and voluntary service to Communities.
* Elizabeth Grant – lately Deputy Chair, Board of Trustees, Stonewall. For services to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Equality in the UK Workplace.
* Ian Greenwood – lately Leader, Bradford City Council. For services to Local Government.
* Felicity Marion Greeves – Principal, Blackpool Sixth Form College. For services to Education.
* Keith John Griffin – Musician. For services to Music in Wales.
* Dr. Keith David Griffiths – lately Director of Therapies and Health Sciences, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. For services to the NHS in Wales.
* Prof. Judith Elizabeth Hall – Chair, Critical Care Alliance and Founder, Mothers of Africa. For services to Academic Anaesthetics and Charitable services in Africa.
* Eileen Hallissey – Head of Accounting, Finance, Planning and Performance, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to Government Finance.
* Prof. David John Hand – Senior Research Investigator, Imperial College, London. For services to Research and Innovation.
* Dr. William Geoffrey Harris – Chair, NHS South of England. For services to the NHS.
* Richard Thomas Hartman – Head of Financial Control, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and voluntary service to the Museum Sector.
* Edward Augustus Hayward – Entrepreneur. For services to Business and to charities in Wales.
* Darren Richard Henley – managing director, Classic FM. For services to Music.
* James Hepburn – For services to Defence.
* Dr. Peter Higson – lately Chief Executive, Healthcare Inspectorate Wales, Welsh Government. For services to Health, Education and support for Veterans.
* Erica Hill – Support Worker, Catch-Up Charity Ltd. For services to Children and Young People.
* Richard Alexander Hill – Project Manager, Individuals and Public Bodies, Birmingham. For services to H.M. Revenue and Customs and voluntary service with Homeless People and Young Offenders.
* Michael David Hirst – lately Headteacher, Ravenscliffe High School and Sports College, Halifax. For services to Education.
* Bernard Peter Hollywood – For charitable services.
* Andrew Douglas-Home – lately Chair, Tweed Commissioners and the River Tweed Foundation. For services to Fishing and to Scottish Heritage through the Abbotsford Trust.
* Prof. David Kenneth Howe – Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia. For services to Vulnerable Children and Families.
* Dr. Robert Charles Hubrecht – Deputy Scientific Director, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare. For services to Animal Welfare.
* Alison Humberstone – Policy Team Leader, Private Pensions Directorate, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Tackling Youth Unemployment and to charitable Fundraising.
* Christopher Hurran – For services to Defence.
* Peter William Hutley – For charitable services and services to Christian Understanding.
* Dr. Keith Thomas Ison – Head of Medical Physics, Guy's and St. Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. For Leadership and Development in Healthcare Science, Medical Physics, Engineering and Technology.
* Steven Terence Jackson – Founder and Chief Executive, Recycling Lives. For services to Employment and the community in Lancashire.
* Suzanne Jacob – Head, Identify and Disrupt Programme, Office for Security and Counter Terrorism, Home Office. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Susan Maria Jenkins – Headteacher, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic High School, Newport, South Wales. For services to Education.
* Margaret Pilar Johnson – Group chief executive officer, Leagas Delaney. For services to the Creative Industries Sector and voluntary services.
* Nichola Johnson – For services to Museums and Cultural Heritage.
* Richard Johnson – Head, Scientific Services, Bedfordshire Police. For services to Policing.
* Audrey Therese Ardern-Jones – Associate Lecturer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Cancer Genetics Nursing Care.
* Jennifer Mary Gray Jones – For services to the community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
* Dr. Bryan Keating – Entrepreneur. For services to Economic Development in Northern Ireland.
* Carleen Tina Kelemen – Director, Convergence Partnership Office for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. For services to Social Justice and Economic Inclusion.
* Roger Kelly – lately Chief Executive, Gateshead Council. For services to Local Government and the community in Gateshead and the North East.
* Sarah Kennett – Operations Cluster Manager, Benefit Integrity, Benefit Centres Directorate. For services to the Delivery of Benefits and to charity.
* Paul Kinkead – Head of Environment and Protection, Michelin Tyres plc. For services to Environmental Protection in Northern Ireland.
* Monika Kinley – Art Dealer and Artists' Agent. For services to the Visual Arts.
* George Alexander Bryson Kynoch – lately Deputy chairman, Scottish Conservative Party. For public and political service.
* Christina Lamb – Foreign Correspondent. For services to Journalism.
* Walter Edward Jim Leftwich – Trustee and Deputy chairman, National Association of Clubs for Young People. For services to Young People.
* Adrian Anthony Lester – Actor. For services to Drama.
* Prof. Howard Laurence Liddell – Co-Founder, Scottish Ecological Design Association. For services to Ecological Design and charity.
* Dr. Marian Frances Liebmann – For services to Social Justice through Art Therapy and Mediation in Bristol and Overseas.
* John Jeremy Lloyd – Screenwriter. For services to British Comedy.
* Alexander William Macbeth – Chief Executive, Textile Centre of Excellence. For services to Learning and Skills.
* Sunaina Mann – Principal, North East Surrey College of Technology. For services to Further Education.
* Stella McCartney – Fashion Designer. For services to Fashion.
* Gordon Lamont McCormack – Chair, Scottish Disability Sport. For services to the Special Olympics and Disability Sport.
* Ewan McGregor – Actor. For services to Drama and Charity.
* Anne Christine McKillop – Assistant Director, Financial Compliance, UK Border Agency, Home Office. For services to the Asylum Population.
* Dr. Robert McManners – For services to the Heritage of the North East and to the community in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
* Rodney Melville – lately Secretary, the Chequers Trust. For services to Architecture.
* Lynne Middleton – Head, Strategy, MI And Performance, Human Resources, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Tackling Youth Unemployment.
* Dr. Vincent Mifsud – Head of Technology (Europe), Cobham plc. For services to the Defence Industry.
* Therese Miller – General Counsel, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Eileen Moir – lately Executive Director of Nursing, Health Improvement Scotland. For services to Nursing and Healthcare.
* Audrey Margaret Mooney – Governor, H.M. Prison Aberdeen, Scottish Prison Service. For services to the Scottish Prison Service.
* Leslie Morgan – For services to the Pharmaceutical Industry and to charity.
* Julie Cheryl Mudd – Headteacher, Ivel Valley Special School, Bedfordshire. For services to Education.
* Geoffrey Charles Munn – For services to charitable giving in the UK.
* David Munns – Chair, Board of Governors, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy. For services to the Music Industry and charity.
* Paul Murphy – Chairman, Greater Manchester Police Authority. For services to Policing.
* Andy Murray – For services to Tennis
* Patricia Myers – Registrar, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. For services to Higher Education.
* Keith Nancekievill – lately Headteacher, Hinchingbrooke School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. For services to Education.
* Caroline Neville – lately Executive Director, Skills Funding Agency. For services to Further and Higher Education and the Skills Sector.
* Frantis̃ek Jan Nevrkla – Chair, Phonographic Performance Limited. For services to the British Music Industry.
* Paul David Newman – For services to voluntary organisations in the UK.
* Olive Newton – For services to Equality and Human Rights Issues and to the community in Neath, Port Talbot.
* John Nicholson – lately Project Sponsor and Programme Executive, Olympic Delivery Authority. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Paul Thomas Noon – general secretary, Prospect. For services to Employment Relations and Sustainable Development.
* Cllr Melvyn Ernest John Nott – Leader, Bridgend County Borough Council. For services to the community and to Local Government.
* Margaret Ann Nowell – Headteacher, St. Thomas's Centre Pupil Referral Unit, Blackburn with Darwen Council. For services to Education.
* Dr. Robert Harvey Oakley – For services to Health, Sport and Charity in Bedford.
* Edwina Judith Simpson Olby – For services to the Riding for the Disabled Association in Yorkshire.
* Ian James O'Neill – Legacy Policy Manager, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the Legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Dr. Miles Michael Parker – Director, Strategic Evidence and Analysis, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to Improving Government Science.
* Margaret Edwards-Parton – Sector Skills Specialist, PA Consulting. For services to the Life Sciences Industry.
* Anna Payne – Weymouth and Portland Manager, UK Wide Operations, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* David Peacop – Head of Logistics, CLM. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Julia, Lady Pender – For services to the community in Kent.
* David Charles Penlington – Ministry of Defence. For services to the Armed Forces particularly in Support of Afghanistan Operations.
* Gerry Pennell – chief information officer, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Tracey April Pickin – Assistant Director, Public Bodies Group, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax Compliance.
* Isobel Anne Poole – lately Sheriff. For services to Justice in Scotland and the community in Edinburgh.
* Prof. David Porteous – Professor of Human Genetics and molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh. For services to Science.
* Dr. Wyn Price – Head of Emergencies, Welsh Government. For services to Civil Contingency and Emergency Planning in Wales.
* Alan Poyner Pritchard – lately Headteacher, Cyfarthfa High School, Merthyr Tydfil. For services to Education in Wales.
* James I. Prosser – Personal Chair in Microbiology, University of Aberdeen. For services to Environmental Science.
* Daphne Vivienne Pullen – Chair, CLIC Sargent. For charitable services.
* Colonel Sylvia Nina Quayle – For voluntary service to SSAFA Forces Help in Shropshire.
* Prof. Mala Rao – For services to Public Health in the UK and Overseas.
* Amanda Jayne Reddin – Head National Coach, British Gymnastics. For services to Sport.
* Stephen Regel – Principal Psychologist, NHS Nottingham. For services to Victims of Trauma.
* Dr. Richard Reid – Master Stone and Wood Carver. For services to Heritage and Restoration.
* Mervyn Richards – For services to Building Information Modelling and to the Construction Industry.
* Kathryn Elizabeth Riddle – Chair, NHS North of England and Pro-Chancellor, University of Sheffield. For services to the NHS and to Higher Education.
* Sue Riddlestone – Co-Founder, BioRegional. For services to Sustainable Business and to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Dr. Edward Bruce Ritson – Chair, Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems. For services to Alcohol Research.
* Ashley Hugh Roberts – Deputy Head, Automotive Unit, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to the UK Automotive Industry.
* Prof. Muriel Anita Robinson – Vice-Chancellor, Bishop Grosseteste University. For services to Higher Education.
* Andrew Michael Robson – For services to the game of Bridge and to Charity.
* Catherine Rock – Chair, Association of Forensic Radiography. For Services to Forensic Radiography.
* Alvar Nigel Rowe – President and chairman, Sail Training International. For services to charitable services.
* Richard Graham St. John Rowlandson – Philanthropist. For services to charity and to the community in Hertfordshire.
* Martin Sadler – Director of Cloud and Security Lab, Hewlett Packard Laboratories. For services to Science.
* Timothy James Sainsbury – Chair of Trustees, HomeStart UK. For services to Children and Families.
* John Francis Sanderson – For services to the Horseracing Industry.
* Prof. Bhupinder Kaur Sandhu – Professor of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Bristol Royal Hospital, South West. For services to Paediatric Medicine.
* Jennifer Saunders – Chief Executive, National Energy Action. For services to the Fuel Poor and voluntary service through the Chesshire Lehmann Fund.
* James Niall Scott – Founder, The Mark Scott Foundation. For services to Community Relations and Young People in Scotland.
* Patricia Scriven – Senior Manager, NOMS Headquarters. For services to H.M. Prison Service.
* Dr. Cynthia Kit Man Shaw – Ministry of Defence. For services to the Armed Forces particularly in Support of Libyan Operations.
* Denys Shortt – Founder, DCS Europe plc and lately Chair, Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to the Economy in the West Midlands.
* Teresa Sienkiewicz – Director, KPMG. For services to the Accountancy and Pensions Professions.
* Antony George Sims – Director, 2012 Delivery, UK Trade and Investment, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. For services to Industry through the British Business Embassy
* Graham Coleman-Smith – For services to the Voluntary and Charitable Giving Sector in the United Kingdom.
* Michael Smith – Chief Executive and managing director, Titanic Quarter Ltd. For services to Economic Development and Urban Regeneration in Belfast.
* Christopher Burnaby Starr – Chair, Forestry Regulation Task Force. For services to British Forestry and Forestry Education.
* Norma Stephenson – President, UNISON and Member, National Executive Committee, Labour Party. For public and political service.
* Moira Elizabeth Tattersall – Principal, Carlisle College. For services to Further Education.
* Carol Taylor – Director of Development and Research, National Institute of Adult Continuing Education. For services to Adult Learning.
* Cllr Sharon Taylor – Leader, Stevenage Borough Council and Deputy Chair, Local Government Association. For services to Local Government.
* Prof. Sandra Thomas – Head of Foresight, Government Office for Science. For services to Government Science Policy.
* Jane Clare Todd – Chief Executive, Nottingham City Council. For services to Local Government in Nottingham.
* Prof. Janet Todd – President, Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge. For services to Higher Education and Literary Scholarship.
* Jean Veronica Tomlin – Director of Human Resources, Workforce and Accreditation, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Christopher Townsend – Commercial Director, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Prof. Janet Treasure – Psychiatrist, Eating Disorder Unit, London Maudsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to People with Eating Disorders.
* Michael Cyril Truran – For voluntary services to Bioscience.
* Catherine Grace Turner – lately Consultant Forensic Scientist, Forensic Science Service. For services to the Criminal Justice System and the Victims of Crime.
* Wilfred Ainsworth Walker – For services to the Promotion and Development of live Black Music.
* Kevin Waller – Senior Avoidance Investigator, Anti-Avoidance Group, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax Compliance and the Tax Profession.
* Lesley Margaret Walter – Headteacher, Philip Green Memorial School and Governor, Middle School, Wimborne, Dorset. For services to Special Educational Needs.
* Nicholas George Warren – For services to the voluntary sector in the United Kingdom.
* Howard James Cowen Wells – Vice-Chair, Sport and Recreation Alliance. For services to Sport Administration.
* Michael Frederick Wells – Chair, Lochs and Glens Holidays. For services to the Tourism Industry and to charity.
* Cllr Clare Whelan – Member, London Borough of Lambeth. For services to Local Government in London.
* Erica Whyman – Chief Executive, Northern Stage. For services to Theatre in the UK.
* Brett Harris Wigdortz – Chief Executive, Teach First. For services to Education.
* Prof. Richard David Wilding – Professor and Chair in Supply Chain Strategy, Cranfield School of Management. For services to Business.
* Prof. John David Williams – lately Professor of Medicine, Cardiff University. For services to Patients with Renal Disease in Wales.
* Andrew David Wiseman – For public and political service.
* Prof. Alan Richard Woodside – Director, Transport and Road Assessment Centre, University of Ulster. For services to Higher Education and Highway Engineering in Northern Ireland
* Andrew James Worthington – Chair, North West Steering Group, London 2012. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* Sylvia Yates – lately Executive Director, Sheffield City Region. For services to Sheffield City Region and Humber Regeneration.
* Robert Charles Yeomans – lately Headteacher, St. John's Primary School, Walsall. For services to Education.
* Joyce Young – Owner, By Storm Ltd. For services to the Textile Industry and the community in Glasgow.

; Diplomatic and Overseas List
*Moses Olufemi Anibaba, Director and Cluster Leader West Africa, British Council Ghana. For services to UK cultural interests in West Africa.
*Richard John Vandeleur Beatty, British Honorary Consul, Arusha, Tanzania. For services to British interests in Tanzania.
*Ms Kate Ewart-Biggs, lately Regional Head, Middle East and North Africa, Sub Saharan Africa and South Asia British Council. For services to UK cultural interests.
*Henry David Bolton, Stabilisation Team Leader, Provincial Reconstruction Team, Helmand, Afghanistan. For services to international security and stabilisation.
*Michael Denzil Carn, lately Committee Member, Commercial Anglo-Dutch Society. For services to British business, culture and charity work in the Netherlands.
*Duncan Lewis John Clark, lately Chairman, British Chamber of Commerce in China. For services to British commercial interests in China.
*Jennifer Louise, Mrs. Cole, First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to kidnap resolution.
*James Robert Philip Collins, First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to UK Consular interests.
*Trina, Mrs. Davies, Managing Director, Fil Anglo, Manila, The Philippines. For services to British commercial interests in The Philippines.
*Ms Tacita Charlotte Dean, Visual Artist. For services to British Art overseas.
*Leonard Norman Ebanks, J.P., Member, Anti- Corruption Commission, Cayman Islands. For services to economic development and to the community in the Cayman Islands.
*William John Eldred Evans, lately Counsellor, British Embassy, Bucharest, Romania. For services to UK interests in Romania.
*John Justin Felice, lately Assistant Commissioner of Police and Head of Anti-Corruption Branch, Jamaica Constabulary Force. For services to UK and Jamaican national security.
*Eleanor Mary, Mrs. Fuller, lately UK Permanent Representative, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France. For services to human rights and diplomacy.
*Philip Tulloch Gibb, lately President, British Chamber of Commerce, Japan. For services to British business in Japan.
*Leslie Green, lately Assistant Commissioner of Police and Head of Crime, Jamaica Constabulary Force. For services to UK and Jamaican national security.
*Simon Anthony Greenall, Textbook writer. For services to English language teaching.
*Alistair James Harris, Director, Pursue Ltd. For services to promoting stability in the Lebanon and Middle East region.
*Neil Marius Jacobsen, Counsellor, British High Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan. For services to UK interests in Pakistan.
*Ms Lucy Rebecca Joyce, lately Head, London 2012 Unit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
*David Harry Kustow, lately Chair, UK Jewish Film. For services to film in the UK and British/Israeli Film Co- operation.
*Jeffrey Larkin, Director Power and Water Middle East, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Abu Dhabi, UAE. For services to reconstruction in Iraq.
*Anthony John Lawrence, Member, Advisory Committee, International Social Service, Hong Kong. For services to the community in Hong Kong.
*Lillian Estelle, Mrs. Swann-Misick, lately Chair, Consultative Forum, Turks and Caicos Islands. For services to the reform of the administration of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
*Daniel Edward Salbstein, lately Member, Great Britain- Russia Society. For services to promoting UK/Russia mutual understanding.
*Alison Kathleen, Mrs. Shalaby, Chief Executive Officer of Reunite. For services to the prevention and resolution of international parental child abduction.
*Leslie, Mrs. Simpson, Founder, Roundabout Charity Distribution Store, Beijing, China. For services to charity and philanthropy in China.
*Martin John Stanford, lately Deputy Secretary General, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law, Rome, Italy. For services to the international unification of law.
*Professor Penelope Harriet Ur, lately Associate Professor, Oranim Academic College, and Board member, English Teachers Association, Israel. For services to English language teaching.
*Colin Cadell Wagstaff, Chairman, Kings World Trust for Children, South India. For services to education and young communities in southern India.
*Derek Antony Ruffel Walton, Legal Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to human rights and diplomacy.
*Louis Wink, C.P.M., lately Commissioner, Royal Gibraltar Police. For services to policing and to the community in Gibraltar.
*Thomas Rathmell Woodroffe, lately Head, Opportunities Team, London 2012 Unit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
*Timothy Paul James Wright, President, British American Business Council, Los Angeles, USA. For services to British business interests in the USA.

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

; Military Division
* Warrant Officer 1 Christopher Charles Attrill, Royal Irish Regiment Territorial Army
* Major Kenneth Harry Baker, Royal Logistic Corps
* Warrant Officer 1 (Abovewater Warfare Weapons) Paul Michael Stewart Barker Warfare Specialist
* Flight Lieutenant Timothy Alexander Barlow
* Commander Nigel David Bond
* Major Joanna Jane Brain, the Adjutant General's Corps (Staff And Personnel Support Branch)
* Chief Technician David Jeremy Briggs
* Bombardier Alexander Robert Buchanan, the Royal Regiment of Artillery
* Lieutenant Commander Christopher Paul Canning
* Squadron Leader Benjamin John Clark
* Warrant Officer Class 1 Robert James Collins, the Parachute Regiment
* Sergeant Benjamin David Crossley (RAF)
* Squadron Leader Glynis Mary Dean
* Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Jonathan Deans, the Adjutant General's Corps (Educational And Training Services Branch)
* Major Leigh James Drummond, Royal Regiment of Scotland
* Lieutenant Colonel Paul John Edwards, the Royal Logistic Corps
* Lieutenant Commander Damian Andrew Giles Exworthy
* Major Alastair Neil Field, The Rifles
* Major Darren John Fisher, Royal Logistic Corps
* Corporal (acting Sergeant) Terry John Fitzgerald, Royal Corps of Signals
* Captain Andrew James Fletcher, Intelligence Corps
* Warrant Officer Class 2 James Alexander Ford, the Adjutant General's Corps (Staff And Personnel Support Branch) Territorial Army
* Warrant Officer Kevin John Patrick Foxwell (RAF)
* Warrant Officer Class 2 Christopher James Fuller, Corps of Royal Engineers
* Lieutenant Commander Terence Gillard, Royal Naval Reserve (sea Cadet Corps)
* Major Frederick William Greenhow, Royal Regiment of Artillery
* Major Rowena Charlotte Griffiths, Adjutant General's Corps (Staff And Personnel Support Branch)
* Major Charles Edward Digby Grist, The Rifles
* Warrant Officer 1 (Abovewater Warfare Tactical) James Edward Hall Warfare Specialist
* Major Barry Heap, the Corps of Royal Engineers
* Lieutenant Commander Thomas Maxwell Philip Henderson
* Major Cameron Arthur Hill, Royal Logistic Corps Territorial Army
* Major Steven Robin Hook, Royal Logistic Corps
* Warrant Officer Class 2 Leslie John Hunt, Corps of Royal Engineers Territorial Army
* Squadron Leader Phillip Leslie Jones
* Squadron Leader Tal Thomas Adam Lambert
* Captain (acting Major) Christian Glyndwr Lamb, The Rifles
* Lieutenant Commander Rodney Leslie Lester
* Captain (acting Major) Guy William John Lock, Coldstream Guards
* Lieutenant Commander Brian Meadows
* Major Matthew John Frederick Middleditch , the Royal Logistic Corps
* Lieutenant Colonel Stephen John Morgan, the Royal Corps of Signals
* Staff Sergeant Stuart Andrew Nash, Royal Corps of Signals Territorial Army
* Major Andrew James Parker, Royal Logistic Corps
* Lance Bombardier Benjamin James Parkinson, the Royal Regiment of Artillery
* Warrant Officer 1 Annette Eileen Penfold, Royal Naval Reserve
* Flight Sergeant Martin Alan Purvis
* Major Hemchandra Rai , the Adjutant General's Corps (Gurkha Staff And Personnel Support Branch)
* Squadron Leader Simon Edward Reade
* Warrant Officer 1 David John Roach Royal Marines
* Major Fabian Andrew David Lechmere Roberts MVO, Irish Guards
* Lieutenant Colonel Brian Mackenzie Ross, the Royal Regiment of Scotland
* Warrant Officer 1 (Air Engineering Technician) David Alun Rowlands
* Major Robert Sadler, Royal Mercian And Lancastrian Yeomanry Territorial Army
* Captain Andrew James Sanger, Corps of Royal Engineers
* Major Mathew Timothy James Short, Corps of Royal Engineers
* Flight Sergeant Derek Charles Smith
* Chief Technician Barry John Stringer
* Warrant Officer 1 Simon Tottle Royal Marines
* Captain Martyn Jonathan Thompson, Royal Army Veterinary Corps
* Major Mark Lloyd Welham, The Royal Welsh
* Warrant Officer Paul Wheable (RAF)
* Captain Nicholas Simon Wilson, The Yorkshire Regiment
* Warrant Officer David John Woodhead (RAF)
* Flight Sergeant Dale Edward Spencer Woolman-Lane
* Major Kevin Young, Royal Regiment of Artillery Territorial Army

; Civil Division
* Ruth Abrahams. For services to the voluntary and community sector in Newcastle upon Tyne.
* Nellie Turbyne Adjaye, Consultant Paediatrician, Maidstone, Kent. For services to Child Health and Protection.
* Neelam Aggarwal-Singh. For services to Community Cohesion, Health and Welfare through the Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation.
* Cherry Alexander, Head of International Competition, UK Athletics. For service to Sport.
* Robert James Alexander. For voluntary and community service in Northern Ireland.
* Colin Appleyard. For services to Motorcycle Sport.
* David Arnold, Chair, London Lay Observers Panel For Prisoner Escort and Custody Services. For services to the Criminal Justice System.
* John Arnold, President, English Schools Table Tennis Association and chairman, National Council for School Sport. For services to Schools Sport.
* Michael Newstead Arthur. For services to the community in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey.
* Connie Marguerite Baines. For services to the community in Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
* Susan Elizabeth Mary Balchin. For services to the community in Berkshire.
* Richard Kenneth Baldwin. For services to Sport and Recreation.
* Margaret Rose Stevenson Barker, Founder, Dorchester Poverty Action Group and The Hub. For services to Homeless and Underprivileged People in Dorchester.
* Valerie Barker. For services to the community of the Mixenden Social Housing Estate, Halifax.
* John Henry Barnes. For services to the community in Birmingham, West Midlands.
* June Rosemary Barnes. For services to the community in Frome, Somerset.
* John Batchelor, Illustrator. For services to Illustration.
* Brian Beale. Councillor, Southminster. For services to Local Government in Essex.
* David John Beardsall, Retained Watch Manager in Charge, Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire and Rescue Authority. For Services to Local Government.
* Thomas George Beech. For services to the community in North Staffordshire.
* Nicola Benedetti, Violinist. For services to Music and to charity.
* John Stanley Bourlet Bennett. For services to the community in Worcester.
* Cheryle June Berry. For services to Education, Health and charity in Lincolnshire and Derbyshire.
* Harold Kebir Berry. For services to the community in Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
* Tracey Berry. Family Support Teacher, Forthview Primary School, Edinburgh. For services to Education.
* Joyce Andree Best. For voluntary services to Young People in Ulster through Girl Guiding.
* Deborah Bestwick, Director, Oval House. For services to Drama.
* Colin Leonard Bird . For services to the communities in Eastleigh and Southampton, Hampshire.
* Timothy Arthur Bird, Social Fund Manager, Jobcentre Plus. For services to Jobseekers with Mental Health Issues and voluntary service to Seaview Primary School.
* John Theodore Blackburn, Founder and managing director, Canterbury Bears. For services to Manufacturing and Export.
* Pamela Beatrice Mary Blakeman, Local Historian. For services to Heritage in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
* Albert William Bleach. For services to the community in Nyewood, West Sussex.
* David Blower. For services to Tenant Engagement in Fleetwood, Lancashire.
* Anthony Boden, Prison Officer, HM Young Offenders' Institute, Feltham. For voluntary services to HM Prison Service and to Young People in Ealing.
* Alison Grace Borgese, Assistant Head, All Saints Junior School, Maidenhead, Berkshire. For services to Education.
* Michael Stanley Both, Director of Engineering and Technical Operations, Racetech. For services to the Economy.
* Charles Bryan Bottomley, Foster Carer and Adoptive Parent, Hull. For services to Children and Families.
* Patricia Bottomley, Foster Carer And Adoptive Parent, Hull. For services to Children and Families.
* Francis Christopher Bourne, lately non-executive director, Trinity House and chairman, Joint Strategic Board for the General Lighthouse Authorities. For services to the Maritime Industry.
* Helen Elisabeth Bowles, Policy Adviser and Deputy CEO, GuildHE. For services to Higher Education.
* Joanna Margaret Boyd, Women's Officer, Derry City Council. For services to Local Government in Northern Ireland.
* Jean Kathleen Ann Bradford, Founder, South Devon Seabird Trust. For services to Animal Welfare.
* David Bradley, Principal Officer, Northern Ireland Prison Service. For services to Vulnerable Prisoners and voluntary service to the Royal British Legion
* Francis Brady, managing director, La Mon Hotel and Country Club. For services to Tourism and Hospitality in Northern Ireland.
* Phelim John Joseph Brady, Deputy Principal, Farnborough College of Technology. For services to Further Education.
* John Arthur Brannigan, lately Director of Investigations, Historical Enquiries Team. For services to Policing and to the community in Northern Ireland.
* Peter Thomas Simmons Breene, Chair, Board of Governors, Finaghy Primary School. For voluntary service to Education in Northern Ireland.
* Colette Bridgman, Consultant in Dental Public Health, Manchester, North West England. For services to Dentistry and Oral Health.
* Richard John Brighton, Newsagent. For services to the News Delivery Trade.
* Peter Alan Brown, lately Assistant Principal International, Chichester College. For services to Further Education.
* Dorothy Mary Buchanan, Chair of Governors, The Blue Coat Church of England (Aided) Infant and Junior Schools' Federation, Walsall. For services to Education.
* Prof. Oscar Buneman , Professor of Database Systems, University of Edinburgh. For services to Data Systems and Computing.
* Robert Ian Burn-Murdoch, Curator, Norris Museum. For services to the Heritage of St Ives, Cambridgeshire.
* John Burton . For political and voluntary service to the community in Sedgefield, Co Durham.
* John Geoffrey Burton. For services to Church Bell-ringing in North Staffordshire.
* Martin William Ledger Burton. For services to the Charity Sector in the West Midlands.
* Peter John Bury, Spectrum Project Director, Ofcom. For services to Spectrum and to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
* George Wentworth Butler, Dairy Farmer. For services to Agriculture and to charity.
* Ann Elizabeth Cable. For voluntary service to St. John Ambulance in London.
* Martin Edward Cahill. For services to the community in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire.
* William Andrew Cambridge, Chief Scientist, Communications and Integrated Systems, Ultra Electronics. For services to the Defence Industry.
* Vanessa Cameron, Chief Executive, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London. For services to Psychiatry.
* Daniel Douglas Kenneth Campbell, Master Whisky Distiller, Tomatin Distillery. For services to the Whisky Industry and to the community in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire.
* Elizabeth Emma Campbell. For voluntary services to Young People in Ulster through Girl Guiding and the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
* Gail Campbell. For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion with British Forces Germany.
* Sally Campbell-Gray. For services to the Riding for the Disabled Association.
* Sheila Carey. For services to Disability Athletics.
* Julian Carradice. For services to the Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team, Cumbria.
* Stamford James Cartwright . For voluntary service to the West Midland Reserve Forces and Cadets Association.
* Patricia Chalmers, Former Member, Glasgow City Council. For services to Built Heritage in Glasgow.
* John Thomas Chamberlain. For services to the community in Cemaes, Anglesey and in Indonesia.
* David George Robert Cherry, Composer and arranger, Boys' Brigade Marching Bands. For services to Children and Young People.
* James Alan Christie, Networks Resource Leader, East Scotland. For services to the Electricity Industry and Customers in Scotland.
* Winifred Joan Clark, Deputy Director-General, British Holiday and Home Parks Association. For services to Tourism.
* Colin Allen Roger Clarke. For charitable services through The Kilworth Challenge in Leicestershire.
* James Nicholas Clarke, Banqueting Operations Co-ordinator, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education in Northern Ireland.
* Jillian Carol Clarke. For services to the community in Sutton Benger, Wiltshire.
* Maureen Clarke, Founder, Angels of Hope. For services to People with Ovarian Cancer and their Families.
* David John Claxton , Trustee, Together Trust and Hulme Educational Trust. For services to Education and Disadvantaged Young People in Manchester.
* Timothy Clayton, lately Specialist Scientific Adviser, Forensic Science Service. For services to the Criminal Justice System.
* June Cliffe. For services to the community in Sharlston, West Yorkshire.
* Penelope Jane Clough, Co-Founder, Justice For Jane Campaign. For services to the Victims of Violent Crime.
* Robert Emile Collins. For services to the Meanwood Valley Urban Farm and to the community in Leeds, Yorkshire.
* Jessie Colquhoun, lately Community Nurse, NHS Highland. For services to Healthcare in Ardnamurchan, Argyll.
* Anthony Ronald Coombes. For services to the community in Gillingham, Dorset.
* Daryll Charles Cooper, Honours Secretary, Department For Education. For services to the Department for Education and service to the community in Walthamstow.
* Robert Cooper, lately Co-ordinator, Penicuik First Responders. For voluntary service in Penicuik, Midlothian.
* Frederick Cordier, Master Ropemaker. For services to Ropemaking.
* Samuel Cordner, Superintendent, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing and to the community in South Armagh.
* Ian (John) Craig, lately President, The Scottish Beekeepers Association. For services to Beekeeping.
* Francis Gibbs Crane, Head of Geography And Duke of Edinburgh's Co-ordinator, Stafford Grammar School. For services to Education.
* Robert Croft. For services to Cricket.
* Patrick Joseph Cronesberry, Founder and Chair, Middlesbrough Disabled Supporters Association. For services for the Disabled in Sport and the community.
* Horace MacDonald Cross, For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion in Norfolk.
* John Locker Crosslé, Founder, Crosslé Car Company. For services to Engineering and Manufacturing in Northern Ireland.
* Julian Michael Crow, Regional Manager, West of England, First Great Western

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