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New Year Honours in full

Saturday 30 December 2006 01:00 GMT
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Knights Bachelor

Ajegbo, Keith Onyema, OBE, Formerly Headteach, Deptford Green School, Lewisham, London. For serv Educ. Andrews, Ian Charles Franklin, CBE, TD, Second perm under-sec of State, MOD. Bindman, Geoffrey Lionel, For serv Human Rights. Bradfield, Dr John Richard Grenfell, CBE, For serv Science, Business and to the commty in Camb. Brewer, Alderman David William, CMG, JP, Formerly Lord Mayor of London. For serv the City of London. Crawford, Robert William Kenneth, CBE, Dir-Gen, Imperial War Museum. For serv Museums. Dalton, Prof Howard, Chief Scientific Adviser, Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Prof in the Dept of Biological Sciences, Univ of Warwick. Duff, Prof Gordon William, Prof of Molecular Medicine, dir of Molecular and Genetic Medicine and Medical Research Dean, Sheffield Univ. For serv Public Health. Dyson, James, CBE, Founder and Chair, Dyson Ltd. For serv Business. Green, Prof Malcolm, Formerly vice-Principal, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College and hd, National Heart and Lung Inst. For serv Medicine. Hampton, Philip Roy, Chair, J Sainsbury plc. For publ serv. Holroyd, Michael De Courcy Fraser, CBE, Writer. For serv Literature. Macdonald , Kenneth Donald John, QC, Dir of Public Prosecutions and hd of Crown Prosecution Service. Massie, Herbert William, CBE, Chair, Disability Rights Commn. For serv Disabled People. Murray, David Edward, Chair, Murray Internat Holdings Ltd. For serv Business in Scotland. O'Reilly , Prof John James, Formerly Ch exec, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Ccl. For serv Science. Oliver, His Honour Stephen John Lindsay, QC, Presiding Special commr and pres, VAT and Duties Tribunals; pres, Financial Services and Markets Tribunal. For publ serv. Rake, Michael Derek Vaughan, Chair, KPMG Internat. For serv the Accountancy Profession. Scott, Prof George Peter, Vice-Chancellor, Kingston Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Shearing, George Albert, OBE, Jazz Pianist and Composer. For serv Music. Smith, Kevin, CBE, Chief exec, GKN plc. For serv ind. Tooke, Prof John Edward, Dean, Peninsula Medical School, Hon consult Physician, R Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. For serv Medicine.

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Codling, John, Finance dir gen, Dept for Work and Pensions. Fellgett, Dr Terence Robin, Dir and Dep hd, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat, Cabinet Office. Henderson, Richard Mitchell, Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor to the Scottish exec. Herdan, Bernard, exec dir, Identity and Passport Service, Home Off. Hicks, Dr Colin Peter, Formerly dir-Gen, Brit National Space Centre and Member, Natural Environment Research Ccl. For serv Science. Marchant, Ronald John, Chief exec, Patent Office, Dept of Trade and Indust. Orhnial, Anthony Joseph Henry, Dir, Pers Tax and Welfare Reform, HM Treas. Ramsay, Andrew Charles Bruce, Dir-Gen, Culture, Creativity and Economy Group, Dept for Culture, Media and Sport. Smith, Maurice John, Formerly HM ch insp of Schools, Office for Standards in Educ, Dept for Educ and Skills. Toal, Patrick Thomas, Permanent sec, Dept of Agriculture and Rural Development, Northern Ireland exec. Wanless, Peter Thomas, Dir, School Performance and Reform, Dept for Educ and Skills. Williams, Dr David Wynford, Formerly National Hydrographer and Ch exec, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, MOD. Woolley, Trevor Adrian, Finance dir, MOD.

Royal Victorian Order

Knight Commander (KCVO)

Reid, Philip Alan, Keeper of the Privy Purse. Waterworth, Alan William, Formerly Lord-Lt of Merseyside.

Commander (CVO)

Arthur, Lt Gen Sir John Norman Stewart, KCB, Formerly Lord-Lt of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright. Orr Ewing, Maj Edward Stuart, Formerly Lord-Lt of Wigtownshire. Guest, John Terence Moulton, Formerly exec dir of Round Square. Cunningham-Jardine, Capt Ronald Charles, Formerly Lord-Lt of Dumfries. Matthews, Bernard Trevor, CBE, For serv The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. Montgomery, Sir Basil Henry David, Bt, Formerly Lord-Lt of Perth and Kinross. Orton, Peter Charles, For serv Children's Literacy. Pomery, Michael Alan, Former Partner, Hewitt.

Lieutenant (LVO)

Hempleman-Adams, David Kim, OBE, DL, For serv The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme. Alington, Nigel Argentine, Formerly exec dir, Aon Limited. Brown, Roy Thomas, MVO, Property mgr, London Palaces, R Household. Carnegie, Christopher James, For serv The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Charter for Business (Canada). Cox, Mrs Claire Elizabeth, MVO, Formerly Sen sec, Household of The Duke of Edinburgh. Grimwade, Jonathan Paul, mgr, R Studs. Hopkins, Mrs Lynda Margaret, MVO, Clerk to the West Midlands Lieutenancy. De Bellefeuille-Percy, Mrs Mary, Formerly dir of Honours Chancellery, Govt House, Ottawa, Canada. To be dated 6 November 2006. Pickup, Col Christopher John, OBE, Sec, R Warrant Holders' Association. Richer, Julian, Formerly non-exec dir, Duchy Originals. Younger, Capt David John Bingham, Formerly sec, R Company of Archers.

Member (MVO)

Andrews, Brian William, BEM, Superintendent, State Apartments, St. James's Palace. Birbeck, Eric Clifford, For serv The Queen. Brown, Insp Peter Anthony, Met Pol. For serv Rty Protection. Burch, St, John Alexander. For serv the R Collection. Clark, David George, Locksmith/Fitter, R Household. Curtis, Mrs Patricia, Investiture Clerk, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood. Fisher, David George William, Lieutenancy Offr, Lord Lieutenancy of South Yorkshire. Brandling-Harris, Sgt Piers Godwin, Met Pol. For serv Rty Protection. Henderson, Miss Penelope Jane, Sec, R Windsor Horse Show. Kidner, James Hippisley, Formerly Dep private sec to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Marshall, Stephen Henry Ronald, RVM, Yeoman of the Glass and China Pantry, R Household. Pepper, Ian John, Formerly Sen Assurance Offr, HM Revenue and Customs. Potts, John, Maintenance mgr, Ascot Racecourse. Read, David John, Dep Superintendent, Palace of Holyroodhouse. Taylor, Michael John, Assistant to the Master of the Household, Finance, R Household. Thwaites, Ms Josephine Elizabeth, Project mgr, Kew Palace. Wheaton, Raymond, RVM, Page of the Chambers, R Household.

Royal Victorian Medal

RVM Bar

Cook, Phillip Raymond, RVM, Sen Dining Room asst, R Household. Frohawk, Stephen Richard, RVM, Tractor Driver, Sandringham Estate.

RVM

Adams, Russell, Dep hd Coachman, R Mews. Bryant, Kenneth Frank, Yeoman Warder, HM Tower of London. Cook, Mrs Gillian Helen, Housekeeping asst, Windsor Castle. Davies, Div Sgt Maj Lennard, HM Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard. Hallworth, Constable William Frederick, Met Pol. For serv Rty Protection. Harvey, Daniel James, Sen Motor Engineer, Sandringham Estate. Hutchinson, Kevin Neil, Coachman, R Mews, Buckingham Palace. Kearsey, Bruce David, Tractor Driver, R Farms, Windsor. Levene, Steven Frank, Parks Team Leader, Crown Estate, Windsor. Longhurst, Timothy, Farm Worker, Duchy Home Farm. Oram, Nicholas Andre, Sen Dining Room asst, R Household. Osborne, Mrs Jacqueline Mary, Daily Lady, Sandringham House. Roberts, Cyril Arthur, R Box Steward, The Guards Polo Club. Smith, Peter Alexander, Plumber, Balmoral Estate. Turner, Nigel Alistair Patrick, Assistant Garden Supervisor, Hampton Court Palace.

Order of the British Empire

Dame Commander (DBE)

Bevan, Mrs Yasmin, Headteach, Denbigh High School, Luton, Bedfordshire. For serv Educ. Douglas, Prof Margaret Mary, CBE, Fellow of Univ College London and Prof Emerita, Dept of Anthropology. For serv Anthropology. Dowling, Prof Ann Patricia, CBE, Prof of Mechanical Engineering, Univ of Camb. For serv Science. Glennie, Dr Evelyn Elizabeth Ann, OBE, Percussionist. For serv Music. Higgins, Prof Joan Margaret, Chair, Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester. For serv Healthcare. Leslie, Ms Ann Elizabeth Mary, For serv Journalism. Marsh, Mrs Mary Elizabeth, Dir and Ch exec, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. For serv Families and Children. Williams, Mrs Josephine, CBE, Chief exec, Mencap. For serv People with Learning Disabilities.

Commander (CBE)

Ackroyd, Norman, For serv Engraving and to Printing. Barough, Ms Nina Lizette, Founder and Ch exec, Walk the Walk Worldwide (Breast Cancer Charity). For serv Healthcare. Barratt, Ms Susan, Headteach, Bournville Junior School, Birmingham. For serv Educ. Bayne, Mrs Mary Helen, CVO, Grade 5, Home Off. Bennett, Clive Ronald Reath, Chief exec, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Dept for Transport. Berwick , Dr George, Headteach, Ravens Wood School, Bromley, London. For serv Educ. Boyington, John, Dep dir gen, Health and Care Partnerships and Programme dir, Health and Offender Partnerships, Dept of Health. Bridges, Andrew Michael, HM ch insp of Probation. For serv the Criminal Justice System. Brook, Prof Norma, Formerly pres, Health Professions Ccl. For serv Healthcare. Hakesley-Brown, Ms Roswyn, Presdt, R College of Nursing. For serv Healthcare. Burns, Prof Allan, Formerly dir, Diageo Scotland. For serv Business in Scotland. Cahill, Kevin James Patrick, Chief exec, Comic Relief. For charitable serv. Carr, Bryan, Chair and Ch exec, Lincolnshire Electronics Company. For serv Business in the East Midlands. Carter, Stephen, Chief exec, Ofcom. For serv the Communications ind. Chapman, Roger Ralph, Vice-Chair, James Fisher Defence. For serv the Shipping ind. Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria. Chesters, The Right Reverend Alan, Formerly Chair, North West Rural Affairs Forum. For serv the commty in the North West. Cooper, Ms Imogen, Pianist. For serv Music. Cooper, Mrs Margaret Rosemary, Chair, Independent Living Funds. For serv Disabled People. Copeland, Miss Charlotte, Chief exec, The Rent Service, Dept for Work and Pensions. Cramphorn, Colin Ralph, QPM, DL, Formerly ch Constable, West Yorkshire Police. For serv the Police. To be dated 28 November 2006. Davis, Ms Mabel, Headteach, Heathlands Special School, Hertfordshire. For serv Special Needs Educ. Demarco, Prof Richard, OBE, For serv the Arts. Dickson, Dr Robert Royds, Oceanographic and Climate Scientist, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Dickson, Mrs Wilma, Head of Division, Justice Dept, Scottish exec. Dixon, Barry, QFSM, Chief Fire Offr, Greater Manchester Cnty Fire Service. For serv the Fire and Rescue Service. Drori, Prof Jonathan, Formerly dir, Culture Online, Dept for Culture, Media and Sport. Drury, Mrs Sheila, OBE, Formerly Chair, ELWa. For serv ind, Educ and Training in Wales. Edington, George Gordon, Chair, NCH. For serv Children. Edwards, Gareth Owen, MBE, For serv Sport, in particular to Rugby. Feast, Prof William James, Emeritus Prof, Univ of Durham. For serv Polymer Chemistry. Fish, David, Dir, Africa, Dept for Internat Development. Goodwin, Dr Neil, Chief exec, former Greater Manchester Strategic HA. For serv the NHS. Gooley, Michael David William, Chair, Trailfinders Travel Agency. For serv the Travel ind and to Charity. Gray, Ms Susan Ann, Dir, Propriety and Ethics,and hd of Management Unit for Pte Offices, Cabinet Office. Greenaway, Peter, Dir, Painter and Writer. For serv the Film ind. Gregory, Prof Kenneth John, Vice-Chair, Univ of Southampton Solent Governing Body. For serv Geography and to Higher Educ. Gulvanessian, Prof Haig, Formerly dir, Construction Division, Building Research Establishment. For serv the Construction ind. Hands, Terence David, Dir. For serv Drama. Hart, Dr James Maurice, QPM, Formerly commr, City of London Police. For serv the Police. Haworth, Prof Sheila Glennis, Prof of Developmental Cardiology; hd, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences, Inst of Child Health, Univ College London. For serv the NHS. Henry, cclr Michael Francis, Leader, Gateshd Metropolitan Borough Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Hewitt, Prof Gordon, Prof of Internat Business and Corporate Strategy, Univ of Michigan. For serv Business. Hirst, Larry, Country Gen mgr, IBM UK. For serv the IT ind. Hopper, Prof Andrew, Prof of Computer Technology, Univ of Camb. For serv the Computer ind. Howell, Ms Margaret, Fashion Designer. For serv the Retail ind. Howse, Ms Patricia Geraldine, Assistant dir, Serious Fraud Office. Hudson, Ms Carole, Chief exec, St. Helen's Metropolitan Borough Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Jeffries, Prof Donald James, Prof of Virology and hd, Dept of Medical Microbiology,St. Bartholomew's and R London Hospitals. For serv Medicine. Keith, Ms Penelope Anne Constance, OBE, DL, Actress. For charitable serv. King, Prof Christine Elizabeth, DL, Vice-Chancellor and Ch exec, Staffordshire Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Knight, Ms Angela Ann, Chief exec Offr, Association of Pte Client Investment mgrs and Stockbrokers. For serv the Financial Services ind. Lee, Prof Harry Andre, Consultant Physician and hd of the Gulf Veterans' Medical Assessment Programme. Lock, Prof David Peter, Founder, David Lock Associates and Chair, Town and Country Planning Association. For serv Urban Design. Logue, Christopher, Writer and Poet. For serv Literature. MacKie, John David, Formerly Ch exec, Brit Venture Capital Association. For serv Business. Madelin, Roger, Joint Ch exec, Argent Group plc. For serv Sustainable Development. Makepeace, Donald, Dir, Workforce Change Team, HM Revenue and Customs. Maxwell, Simon Jeffrey, Dir, Overseas Development Inst. For serv Internat Development. McBarnet, Prof Doreen, Prof of Socio-Legal Studies, Univ of Oxf. For serv Social Science. McLaughlin, Mrs Mary, Headteach, Notre Dame High School and Principal, Notre Dame New Learning commty, Glasgow. For serv Educ. Mills, Prof Anne, Head, Dept of Public Health and Policy, Health Economics and Financing Programme, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. For serv Medicine. Morgan, Ioan, Principal, Warwickshire College. For serv Further Educ. Mount, Peter William, Chair, NHS Confedn and Chair, Central Manchester and Manchester Children's Univ Hospitals NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Neath, Gavin Ellis, National mgr, Unilever UK. For serv the Food ind. Nickell, Prof Stephen John, Formerly Member, Monetary Policy Committee and Warden, Nuffield College, Univ of Oxf. For serv Economics. Nizami, Dr Farhan Ahmad, Founder dir, Oxf Centre for Islamic Studies. For serv Islamic Studies. Paniguian, Richard, Co-Chair, Egyptian-Brit Business Ccl. For serv Business. Parfitt, Prof Barbara Ann, Dean, School of Nursing, Glasgow Caledonian Univ. For serv Internat Healthcare. Parkinson, Prof Michael Henry, Dir, European Inst for Urban Affairs, Liverpool John Moores Univ. For serv Urban Regeneration. Penney, David Humphrey Gavin, Vice-pres, BT Global Business Markets. For serv the Communications ind. Perkins, Prof John Douglas, Vice-pres and Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Univ of Manchester. For serv Science and Engineering. Rhys, Prof David Garel, OBE, Chair, Welsh Assembly Govt's Economic Research Advisory Panel. For serv Economic Research in Wales. Richardson, Prof Genevra, Prof of Law, Kings College, Univ of London. For serv Public Law. Ridgway, Stephen Blakeney, Chief exec, Virgin Atlantic Airways. For serv Civil Aviation. Rogers, Peter William, Dir, Stanhope plc. For serv the Construction ind. Rogerson, Paul, Chief exec, Leeds City Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Russell, Ian Simon MacGregor, For serv Young People and to Volunteering. Rutter, Dr John Milford, Composer and conductor. For serv Music. Simons, David, For serv the Retail ind. McCall Smith, Prof Alexander, Writer. For serv Literature. Snell, Michael John, Formerly Principal and Ch exec, Brockenhurst College, Hampshire. For serv Further Educ. Solanki, Ramniklal Chhaganlal, OBE, For serv Publishing and to commty Relations. Spencer, Ms Sarah Ann, Chair, Equality and Diversity Forum and Associate dir, COMPAS, Univ of Oxf. For serv Equal Opportunities and Human Rights. Spurling, Ms Hilary Susan, Writer. For serv Literature. Stewart, Roderick David, Singer and Songwriter. For serv Music. Symonds, Jonathan, Chief Finance Offr, AstraZeneca. For serv the Pharmaceutical ind. Tanner, Prof Malcolm Stuart, Emeritus Prof of Paediatrics, Sheffield Children's Hospital. For serv Medicine. Thomas, Dr Martyn Charles, For serv Software Engineering. Thubron, Colin Gerald Dryden, Travel Writer and Novelist. For serv Literature. Tomlinson, Prof Stephen, Formerly Provost and Dep vice-Chancellor, Cardiff Univ. For serv Medicine. Tuppen, Graham Edward, Chief exec, Enterprise Inns. For serv the Hospitality ind. Upson, Dr Patrick Charles, mgg dir, Enrichment Technology Company Limited. For serv ind. Walker, District Judge Michael John, Hon sec, The Association of District Judges. For serv the Administration of Justice. Watters, Patrick, JP, Presdt, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. For serv Local Govt. Wheeler, Ms Karen, Change Programme dir, Her Majesty's Courts Service. Willis, John Christensen, DL, Formerly Ch exec, Salford City Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Wilson, Ian, Corporate dir of Social Services, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For serv Social Care. Wilson, Mrs Primrose Eileen, OBE, Formerly Trustee, National Heritage Memorial Fund and Northern Ireland Chair, Heritage Lottery Fund. For serv Conservation and to Heritage. Wood, John, Actor. For serv Drama. Wood, Prof John, Chief exec, Central Laboratories of the Research Ccl. For serv Science.

Officer (OBE)

Alexander, Kyle McClean, Chief exec, Laganside Corporation. For serv Regeneration in Northern Ireland. Allan, Brian, Formerly dir, Foundation Degree Development, Univ of Salford. For serv Higher Educ. Allcock, John Courtney, Associate dir, National Workforce Programme, Dept of Health. Allport, Neville Robert, Chief exec, Picture Financial Group. For serv the Financial Services ind and to charitable serv in Wales. Anderson, Douglas Crombie, Founder, Optos plc. For serv Life Sciences. Anderson, Miss Jayne, Grade B2, MOD. Anwar, Prof Muhammad, Prof of Ethnic Relations, Univ of Warwick. For serv Higher Educ. Armstrong, Garth, Sen Economic Adviser, Western Balkans, Dept for Internat Development. Dandeker-Arnold, Mrs Celeste, MBE, Artistic dir, CandoCo Dance Company. For serv Dance. Astley, David John, Chief exec, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Atherton, Ms Celia, Dir, Research in Practice. For serv Children and Families. Aust, Richard Henry, Headteach, Chadsgrove Special School, Worcestershire. For serv Special Needs Educ.

Bailey, Prof Richard Nigel, Formerly Chair, Heritage Lottery Fund's Committee for the North East. For serv Heritage. Banner, Robert Lawrence, Chair, Rethink Charity. For serv Mental Health. Barrett, Dr John Charles, Head, Zimbabwe Office, Dept for Internat Development. Bayley, Trevor John, Formerly Acting Ch exec and dir of Savings, National Savings and Investments, HM Treas. Beale, Christopher Ronald, Chair, Inst of Dirs. For serv Business. Bellos, Ms Linda, Co-Chair, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Advisory Group. For serv Diversity. Bennett, Ian Charles, Principal and Ch exec, Strode Tertiary College, Somerset. For serv Further Educ. Bennett, Ms Linda Kristin, Founder and Designer, LK Bennett. For serv the Fashion ind. Beresford, Prof Peter, Prof of Social Policy and dir, Centre for Citizen Participation, Brunel Univ and Chair, Shaping Our Lives. For serv Social Care. Berry, John, Sen mgr, HM Prison Service. Boden, Sister Rosaire, Principal, Dominican College, Belfast. For serv Educ in Northern Ireland. Boyer, Mrs Stephanie Ann, (Miss Boobier), hd, Face-to-Face Transformation, HM Revenue and Customs. Boynton, Douglas Frederick, Principal, Telford College. For serv Further Educ in Shropshire. Briggs, Mrs Mary Rosamund, Chief exec, Seven Stories, The Centre for Children's Books. For serv Literature. Brookes, Mrs Jacqueline, Chief exec Offr and exec dir, Federation of Communication Services. For serv the Communications ind. Brown, Nicolas Milne, Principal, Oldham Sixth Form College. For serv Further Educ. Brown, Paul Hacker, Band A, Prime Minr's Office. Brown, Prof Susanne Moira, Dir and ch Scientist, Crusade Laboratories Ltd. For serv Healthcare. Brown, Ms Sylvia, Chief exec, Action with Communities in Rural Eng. For serv Rural Communities. Brusby, Mrs Sandra, Chief exec, Business Link Cheshire and Warrington. For serv Business. Bush, Paul Anthony, Chef De Mission, Scottish Commwlth Games Team. For serv Sport. Byers, Mrs Jennifer Susan, Formerly exec dir, Donor Services, Charities Aid Foundation. For serv Charity.

Cairns, Anthony James, Dep Chair, Leeds Bradford Internat Airport. For serv Civil Aviation and to the commty in West Yorkshire. Campbell , Anthony, Principal, St. Richards Catholic College, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. For serv Educ. Carstairs, Ian Archer Hamilton, MBE, Conservationist. For serv Heritage in Yorkshire and the Humber. Carstairs, Kenneth, Sen mgr, Lothians, HM Revenue and Customs. Cavanagh, Ms Jane, Founder and Ch exec, SCI Entertainment Group plc. For serv the Computer Games ind. Chapman, Peter Michael, Founder, Shekinah Mission, Plymouth. For serv Homeless People. Chinery, Ms Michelle, Co-Chair, Learning Disability Task Force. For serv Disabled People. Clark, Daniel, For serv the National Probation Service. Clark, Prof Margaret MacDonald, Emeritus Prof of Educ, Univ of Birmingham and Visiting Prof, Newman College of Higher Educ, Birmingham. For serv Early Years Educ. Clarke, A Cdre Charles Henry, R.A.F. (Retd.) For serv the R Air Forces Ex-Prisoners of War Association. Coales, John, Founder and ltly chm, Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. For serv Conservation. Coey, Quentin, Chief exec, Belfast City Hospital Trust. For serv Healthcare in Northern Ireland. Coomber, Peter, Project mgr, eDelivery Group, Dept for Constitutional Affairs. Coulter, Ms Debbie, Dep Gen-sec, GMB Trade Union. For serv Employment Relations. Crawford, Stan, mgg dir, Sherwood Energy Village. For serv Business. Crofton, Lady Brigid, Formerly Trustee and vice-Chair, UNICEF UK. For serv Children and Families Overseas.

d'Abbro, John Verdi, Headteach, New Rush Hall Special School, Redbridge, London. For serv Special Needs Educ. Darling, Mrs Ann Edith, JP, DL, For serv the Administration of Justice and to the commty in Tyneside. Davies, David Johnston, Formerly exec dir, The Football Association. For serv Sport. Davies, Geoffrey Neil, Financial dir, Tower Colliery, Rhondda Cynon Taff. For serv the Mining ind. Davies, John Elwyn, Formerly Member, Local Govt Boundary Commn for Wales. For publ serv. Davies, Neil, Formerly Chair, National Governors' Ccl and Co-Chair, National Governors' Association. For serv Educ. Davies, Peter John, Head of Business Design, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Dempsey, Donald Malcolm, Dir of ESFVON. For serv Voluntary and commty Organisations in the North East. Dewey, Mrs Susan Elizabeth, For serv the Sea Cadet Corps in Nottinghamshire. Dhanowa, Charles, Registrar, Competition Appeal Tribunal. For serv Competition Law. Dickinson, Rodney William, Business Development dir, FirstGroup plc. For serv Public Transport. Digby, Susan Elizabeth (Lady Eatwell), Founder and Principal, The Voices Foundation. For serv Music Educ. Doig, cclr James, Leader, Perth and Kinross Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Dominic, Miss Zoe, For serv Arts Photography. Dorries, Christopher Peter, Chair, Yorkshire and Humber Mass Fatalities Working Group. For serv Emergency Planning. Dougherty, Miss Lisa, Nurse consult, The R Marsden Hospital. For serv the NHS. Drake, Thomas Herbert, Interim Ch exec, Scottish Qualifications Authority. For serv Educ. Dyer, Dr Richard, Formerly dir, Babraham Inst, Camb. For serv Biology.

Eades, Miss Susan Margaret, Head, Tuberculosis Division, Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Eastwood, Mrs Toni Christine, Training and Business Development mgr, Everywoman. For serv Equal Opportunities. Eldridge, Prof Kimmy Ai Ngor, Prof and Dep hd, Dept of Health and Human Sciences, Univ of Essex. For serv Healthcare. Ellis, Michael Henry, Formerly Fund commr, Fund Distribution Ltd. For serv the Financial Services ind. Evans, Huw, Formerly Headteach, Watchfield Primary School, Oxfshire. For serv Educ.

Farooqi, Dr Azhar, Gen Medical Practitioner, East Leicester Medical Practice. For serv Healthcare. Finnis, David Leonard, Formerly National Trust mgr, Marsden Moor Estate and Hardcastle Crags. For serv the communities of Marsden and Colne Valley. Flanagan, Donal, Chief exec, Ccl fo r Catholic Maintained Schools. For serv Educ in Northern Ireland. Fortune, Graham, Grade B1, MOD. Foster, Ms Sue, Assistant dir, Regeneration and Planning, London Borough of Hackney. For serv Planning. Furphy, Joseph Sands, Member, Ccl for Nature Conservation and the Countryside. For serv Conservation in Northern Ireland.

Peters-Gallagher, Mrs Rosemary Isabella, Board Member, Invest Northern Ireland. For serv Business and to the commty in Northern Ireland. Gebreel, Dr Ashour Omar, Special Co-ordinator, Complex Emergencies, World Health Organisation. For serv Healthcare Overseas. Gibson, Dr Michael, Head of Support for Learning Division, Educ Dept, Scottish exec. Gill, James Harry, Chief exec, Liverpool Vision. For serv Regeneration. Gillespie, Prof William John, TD, Formerly Foundation Dean, Hull York Medical School. For serv Medicine. Glentworth, Dr Garth, Sen Governance Adviser. For publ serv overseas. Golding, Michael Redvers, Yachtsman. For serv Sport. Graham, William Samuel, Head of Educ, Farming and Countryside Educ. For serv Educ and to Farming. Greene, Ms Sally (Mrs Bourne), Owner and dir, Old Vic Productions plc. For serv Drama. Griffiths, Alun, For serv the Construction ind and to the commty in Wales. Grimes, Prof Richard, For serv Pro Bono Legal Services. Guthrie, Garth Michael, For serv Charity.

Hamilton, The Reverend Thomas Norman, Minr, Ballysillan Presbyterian Church, North Belfast. For serv commty Relations in Northern Ireland. Harper, Dr Margaret Ann, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, R Group of Hospitals, Belfast and ltly Sen Lecturer, Queen's Univ, Belfast. For serv Medicine. Heaton, David John, Principal, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington. For serv Further Educ. Heitzman, Dr Raymond John, For serv Food Safety. Helferty, Kevin Joseph, For publ serv. Hesketh, Mrs Margaret, For serv the victims of domestic violence in Northern Ireland. Hessayon, Dr David Gerald, For serv Gardening and to Charity. Heywood, Mrs Patricia Ann, Formerly Worldwide pres, Mothers' Union. For charitable serv. Hoare, Richard Quintin, DL, For charitable serv through the Bulldog Trust. Holland, John, Dir of Operations, RAPID UK. For serv Internat Rescue. Holt, Allan St John, JP, For serv Health and Safety.

Jeffery, Norman, Area dir, Wiltshire, Her Majesty's Courts Service. Johnson, Hugh Eric Allan, Author and Journalist. For serv Wine Making and to Horticulture. Johnson, Mrs Patricia Ann, Formerly Headteach, Hopwood Primary School, Rochdale. For serv Educ. Jones, Hywel Pritchard, Chief exec, Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin. For serv Educ and to the Welsh Language. Jones, Mrs Teresa Grace, JP, Grade B1, MOD.

Kane, Ms Kathryn, Constable, Merseyside Police. For serv the Police. Keleghan, Paul Stephen, For publ serv. Kelly, John Michael, exec Chair, Gala Group. For serv the Gambling ind. Khan, cclr Mohammed, Member, Blackburn with Darwen Metropolitan Borough Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Knapp, Ms Vanessa Jane, UK Representative, Company Law Committee, Ccl of the Bars and Law Societies of the EU. For serv Corporate Law. Knight, Mrs Fiona Denise, (Ms Street), ltly Chair, United Kingdom Homecare Association. For serv Disabled People. Knight, Roger David Verdon, Formerly sec and Ch exec, Marylebone Cricket Club. For serv Sport.

Lakhanpaul, Harmesh, Dir, Peterborough Race Equality Ccl. For serv commty Relations. Laurie, James Hugh Callum, Actor, Writer and dir. For serv Drama. Lee, Mrs Pamela Joan, Pathfinder mgr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Leese, Dr Elizabeth Jane, Sen Medical Offr, Dept of Health. Light, Dr Richard John, Dir of Research, Disability Awareness in Action. For serv Disabled People. Lilani, Ms Nusrat Mehboob, Creator, Asian Women of Achievement Awards. For charitable serv. Liston, Michael Joseph, Chief exec, Jersey Electricity Company. For serv the Electrical ind and to Charity. Loftus, Simon Piers Dominic, Formerly chm, Adnams plc. For serv Business. Lovell, David Cecil, Formerly hd of Public Affairs, Ordnance Survey, Dept for Communities and Local Govt. Lymbery, Brian, Chair, Lewisham Primary Care Trust. For serv Healthcare and to the commty in Lewisham, London.

Macpherson, Prof Stuart Gowans, Chair, Scottish Modernising Medical Careers Implementation Group. For serv Medicine in Scotland. Malim, Peter John, Grade B2, MOD. Mason, Ian, Chair, Scottish Swimming. For serv Sport. Matthews, The Reverend John Clyne, Dep-Chair, Scottish Enterprise Glasgow. For serv Economic Development. McCartney, Dr Anne Christine, Dir, Regional Microbiology Network, Health Protection Agency, London. For serv Public Health. McCarty, Mrs Clare Imogen, Chief exec, Clanmil Housing Association Limited. For serv Social Housing in Northern Ireland. McDougall, Mrs Bertha, Interim commr for Victims and Survivors. For serv the commty in Northern Ireland. McIvor, John Fraser, Chief exec, Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust. For serv the NHS. McKee, Dr Joseph, Principal, City of Belfast School of Music. For serv Music. McKee, Ms Mary, Dir, Groundwork Northern Ireland. For serv the Environment and to commty Relations. McMinnis, Robert Francis, Head of Tourism, Agency Liaison and Equality Division, Dept of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Northern Ireland exec. McMorran, Andrew, Principal, Ashfield Boys' High School, Belfast. For serv Educ in Northern Ireland. Meen, Prof Geoffrey Peter, Prof of Applied Economics, Dept of Economics, Univ of Reading. For serv Social Housing. Miller, Prof Stephen Henry, Formerly Dep vice-Chancellor, City Univ. For serv Higher Educ and to the Olive Tree Project. Monro, Dr Stuart Kinnaird, Scientific dir, Our Dynamic Earth. For serv Science. Moody, Christopher, Principal, Moulton College, Northampton. For serv Further Educ and to Training. Morris, Mrs Isobel Margaret, Dir, Southwark and Child and Adolescent Services, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. For serv Mental Health Care. Moseley, Ms Elizabeth Joyce, For serv Youth Justice. Murphy, Richard John, For serv Architecture.

Nabarro, Rupert Gerald Nunes, Founder, Investment Property Databank. For serv the Property ind. Nash, Ms Kate Louise, Formerly Ch exec, R Association of Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR). For serv Disabled People. Nock, Ernest Milwyn, For serv Victim Support and to the commty in Worcestershire and Herefordshire. Norfield, Martin Lawrence, ESOL Adviser, Skills for Life Strategy Unit, Dept for Educ and Skills.

O'Brien, Provost Patrick, JP, Provost, East Lothian Ccl. For serv Local Govt. O'Sullivan, Kevin, Chair, O'Sullivan and Graham. For serv Civil Engineering Overseas. Orrell, Brian David, Trade Union Leader, Brit Maritime Professionals. For serv Seafarers. Osborne, Mrs Patricia, Grade 7, Dept of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Northern Ireland exec.

Payne, Graham Frederick, Dir, RAPID UK. For serv Internat Rescue. Pearson, Dr Henry James, Managing consult, Detica Ltd. For serv the MOD. Pedder, Mrs Angela Mary, Chief exec, R Devon and Exeter Hospital. For serv the NHS. Pepler, Dennis Gordon, Technical Insp, HM Revenue and Customs. Perkins, Frank Joseph, JP, HM Principal Insp of Health and Safety, Health and Safety exec, Dept for Work and Pensions. Peryer, Thomas Stuart, Dir of Educ, London Diocesan Board for Schools. For serv Educ. Phillips, Mrs Lynette Elaine, Formerly Chair, London Black and Ethnic Minority Network for NHS Staff and Allied Health Professionals. For serv Healthcare. Phillips, Dr Mike, Writer and Broadcaster. For serv Broadcasting. Pimlott, Steven Charles, Theatre and Opera dir. For serv Drama. Porteous, Prof Colin Douglas Alexander, Sen Researcher, The Mackintosh School of Architecture and the Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow. For serv Architecture. Posey, Edward, For serv The Gaia Foundation. Perceval-Price, Mrs Mayo, Vice-pres, ind Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal. For serv Employment Relations in Northern Ireland. Price, Mrs Susan Mary, exec dir, Groundwork, Wales. For serv Regeneration in Wales.

Reid, Dr Heather Margaret Murray, Meteorologist and Presenter, BBC Scotland. For serv Physics. Rennie, Mrs Novlette Elizabeth, Dir, Sporting Equals. For s erv Diversity in Sport. Richardson, The Reverend Canon James John, For serv the Church of Eng. Roberts, Mrs Janet Irene, Headteach, All Saints Church of Eng Junior School, Fleet, Hampshire. For serv Educ. Roberts, Prof Keith, For serv Plant Biology. Robertson, David Bruce, Dir of Educ, Culture and Sport, Highland Ccl. For serv Educ. Robson, Ms Pamela Susan, Human Resources Business Partner, Govt Office for the South West, Dept for Educ and Skills. Ross, William, Highland cclr. For serv Forestry in the Highlands. Rowe, Prof David Michael, Prof of Thermoelectrics, Cardiff Univ. For serv Technology.

Salisbury, John Michael, Formerly exec Producer, BBC Natural History Unit. For serv Broadcasting. Scales, Peter John, Formerly Ch exec, London Pensions Fund Authority. For serv Local Govt. Scott, Mrs Annabella, For serv Youth Justice. Scott, Mrs Linda, National mgr, Arkwright Scholarships Trust. For serv Engineering and Technology Educ. Sergeant , Paul, Chief exec, Wales Millenium Stadium. For serv Business. Shah , Dipesh Jayantilal, Formerly Ch exec Offr, UK A E Auth. For serv the Energy ind. Sharma, Mrs Rita, Founder and mgg dir, Best at Travel plc. For serv the Travel ind. Shindler, Ms Diana Winifred, Legal Adviser, Dept for Transport. Shooter, Kenneth Alan, Formerly Specialist Technology, Ofsted HM Inspate and Lead Adviser, Specialist Schools Programme, Dept for Educ and Skills. Sibert, Prof Jonathan Richard, Formerly Paediatrician, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust and ltly Prof of Child Health, Cardiff Univ. For serv Paediatrics and to Child Health. Simmons, Andrew Brian, Chief exec, Hertfordshire Connexions Partnership. For serv Young People. Singh, Jasminder, Founder and Chair, Radisson Edwardian Hotel Group. For serv the Hotel ind. Singh, Tom Tar, Founder and Non-exec dir, New Look. For serv the Fashion ind. Slatford, Rodney Gerald Yorke, Founder and Chair, The Yorke Trust. For serv Music. Smith, Alan John, Founder and mgg Partner, Red Box Design Group. For serv Architecture in the North East. Smith, Brian Anthony Frank, DL, For charitable serv. Smith, Mrs Susan Ellen, Dep ch Offr, Devon Fire and Rescue Service. For serv Fire Safety. Spellman, Ms Irene Ruth, Chief exec, Inst of Mechanical Engineers. For serv Workplace Learning. Steen , David Michael Cochrane Elsworth, Commr, Gambling Commn. For serv the Gambling ind. Stefanou, Stef, Chair, John Doyle Group plc. For serv the Construction ind. Stephenson, Ian, Member, Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment. For serv the Environment. Stewart, Neil, Formerly hd of Energy Policy, Scottish exec. Stiby, Robert Andrew, JP, Formerly Chair, Tindle Radio Ltd. For serv Broadcasting. Stockbridge, Gary Steven, Team Leader, Traffic Information and Customer Services, Highways Agency, Dept for Transport. Stratford, Harry Thomas, Chair, ProStrakan. For serv Life Sciences in Scotland. Strathdee, Dr Geraldine Mary, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical dir, Oxleas NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Styche, Peter Charles, Formerly dir, Spacial Planning and Housing, Govt Office for the North West, Dept for Communities and Local Govt. Sumner, Steven Norman, National Health and Safety Policy Adviser, Local Govt Employers. For serv Local Govt. Swinbank, Ms Moira, Chief exec, TimeBank. For serv Volunteering. Swingland, Prof Ian, Founder, The Durrell Inst for Conservation and Ecology. For serv Conservation.

Taylor, Graham Francis, Formerly Headteach, The Downs School, Newbury, Berkshire. For serv Educ. Telfer, Ms Edna Margaret, Dir, Bristol Drugs Project. For serv People who Misuse Drugs. Thacker, Mrs Joyce Anne, Sen hd of Service for Children and Young People, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Ccl. For serv Young People. Thompson, Robert Russell, Dir of Fundraising, R Brit Legion. For serv Ex-Servicemen and Wom en. Thomson, Duncan Gillies, Formerly Convenor, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority. For serv the Environment. Todd , Mrs Sarah Winifred, Grade A, Northern Ireland Office. Traynor, Martin John Devereux, Chief exec, Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce. For serv Business and to the commty in the East Midlands. Trotter, Mrs Stephanie Linda, Presdt, CO-Gas Safety and vice-pres, Consumer Safety Internat. For serv Health and Safety in the Gas ind. Tufail, Mohammed, Dir, North Staffordshire Racial Equality Ccl. For serv commty Relations. Tye, Dr Rowena Jane, Team Leader, The Water Services Regulation Authority (OFWAT).

Underwood, Adrian, Formerly National dir, Boarding Schools' Association. For serv Educ.

Varley, Mrs Rosemary Margaret, Formerly Regional commr, NHS Appointments Commn and Chair, Gen Optical Ccl. For serv the NHS and to Healthcare. Verdi, Prof Richard Frank, Prof of Fine Art and dir, Barber Inst of Fine Arts, Univ of Birmingham. For serv Art and Art History. Vinken, Adrian, Chair, Culture South West and Ch exec, Theatre R, Plymouth. For serv the Arts.

Waage, Prof Jeffrey King, Prof of Applied Ecology, Imperial College London. For serv Science. Walker, Mrs Judith Ann, Chief Crown Prosecutor, South Yorkshire Crown Prosecution Service. Watson, cclr Alexander, Leader, Derwentside District Ccl. For serv Local Govt. White, Andrew, B2, MOD. White, John, Head, Devolved Customer Relations, OGCbuying.solutions, HM Treas. Wilkins, Robert Ernest, Dir of Transport and Environment, East Sussex Cnty Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Williams, Dr Charlotte Francesca, For serv Ethnic Minority Groups and to Equal Opportunities in Wales. Williams, David Huw Jones, Assembly Lawyer, Legal Services Dept. Wilsher, Roy, Chief Fire Offr, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For serv Fire Safety. Winchcombe, Mrs Margaret, Health and Social Care consult. For serv Disabled People. Wolstenholme, Ms Carol, Formerly Leadership Development mgr, The Pension Service, Dept for Work and Pensions. Wolstenholme, Miss Susan Elizabeth, Dir, Brit Tennis Foundation. For serv Disabled Sport. Wood , Ms Sarah Ann, Formerly dir of Policy, Local Govt Association. For serv Local Govt. Woolfenden, Guy Anthony, Composer and conductor. For serv Music. Woosnam, Ian Harold, MBE, Golfer. For serv Sport. Worthy , Christopher, Grade B2, MOD.

Member (MBE)

Adams, Colin Festus, Sen exec Offr, Human Resources Equality and Diversity Team, Dept for Educ and Skills. Ainsworth, Peter Henry Dredge, For serv the Scouts in Pinner, Middlesex. Aitken, Colin Walter, Insp, MOD Police. Alder, James Noel Carrol, Member, Morpeth Harriers Athletics Club. For serv Sport in the North East. Alexander, Ms Dounne, Founder, Gramma's Herbal Foods. For serv the Food ind. Allen, Euan Nicholas, For serv the Suffolk Cathedral Millennium Project. Allen, Mrs Janet, For serv the commty in Scalford, Leicestershire. Allen, Mrs Thelma, JP, Employer Compliance Offr, HM Revenue and Customs. Amin , Raja Mohammed, JP, Chair, Balsall Heath Streetwatch. For serv the commty in Birmingham. Anderson, Miss Cheryl, Head of Administration, School of Engineering, Cranfield Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Anderson, Ronald Arkley, For serv NHS Catering and to the commty in Walsall, West Midlands. Appleby, William Ian, For serv Young People in Birmingham. Armstrong, David Iain, Meteor Multinat Project dir, MBDA. For serv the Defence ind. Arnold, Mrs Margaret Bannerman, For serv the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Moray, Nairn and Banffshire. Arrowsmith, Mrs Linda, Minrial Briefing mgr, Dept of Health. Ashbrook, Malcolm, Risk mgr, HM Revenue and Customs. Aslam, Mohammad, For serv the commty in Croydon. Aswani, Dr Kanyalal, Gen Medical Practitioner, Waltham Forest. For serv Healthcare. Atkinson, The Reverend Canon Patricia Anne, For serv Street Children in South India. Attenborough, Mrs Valerie Ann, JP, For serv the commty in Norfolk. Avard, Richard, Formerly Mapping and Charting Offr, Highways Agency, Dept for Transport. Ayre, Mrs, Linda, Registered mgr, Tow Law Childrens' Home, Durham. For serv Children.

Bache, Paul Victor, For serv the Meat ind. Bailey, John Sinclair, TD, For serv the Church of Eng in Worcester. Bairstow, Miss Eileen Winifred, For serv the Pembrokeshire Counselling Service. Baker , Mrs Maureen, Headteach, Children's House Nursery School, Edinburgh. For serv Early Years Educ. Bales, Harold, Lecturer, Gas ind Training, New College, Nottingham. For serv Further Educ and to Skills Training. Barlow, Peter Brian, Formerly Principal asst, Zoology Dept, Univ of Camb. For serv Higher Educ. Barrett, John Edward, Formerly Tennis Commentator, BBC. For serv Sports Broadcasting. Barron, Brian, BBC Foreign Correspondent. For serv Broadcasting. Batten, Lt Col Francis Charles, DL, For serv the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Dyfed. Beal, Peter, Formerly Northern Editor, Press Association. For serv Journalism. Beaumont, Mrs Celia, For serv Humberside Probation Service and to the Scout Association. Bell, Mrs Barbara Mary, Formerly Chair of Governors, Lady Adrian Special School, Camb. For serv Special Needs Educ. Bell, George, Formerly Milkman, Wiseman's Dairy. For serv the commty in Gullane, East Lothian. Bell, Mrs Helen, For charitable serv in Scotland. Benoist, Joseph Donald, Formerly Section mgr, En-Route Air Space, Civil Aviation Authority. For serv Civil Aviation. Berry, Anthony John Gilbert, JP, Chair and Co-Founder, North Staffordshire Heart Committee. For serv the commty in North Staffordshire. Bhattacharyya, Dr Binoy, Consultant, West Middlesex Hospital. For serv Medicine. Birch, Mrs Marion, For charitable serv Bradford Hospitals. Birchall, Mrs Rosalind, For serv the Brit Red Cross Society in Scotland. Bird, Miss Rosemary, For serv providing rural experience on Dartmoor and in the South West for Inner City Young People. Bishop, Mrs Edna May, For serv the Women's R Voluntary Service in Plymouth. Blair, Alan David, Chief exec, Wessex Heartbeat Charity. For charitable serv in Hampshire. Blamey, Mrs Marjorie Netta, Botanical Illustrator. For serv Art. Blane, Ms Susan Margaret, Costume and Set Designer. For serv Drama. Blatchly, Dr John Marcus, Former pres, Suffolk Inst of Archaeology and History. For serv Heritage. Blockley, Mrs Sandra, Founder, Lorraine Blockley Cancer Fund. For charitable serv. Boulter, David Philip, Consultant, Driver Safety Training. For serv Public Transport. Bousfield, Mrs Judith Margaret, For serv the commty in Keighley, West Yorkshire. Bowden, Aubrey Francis Houston, For serv the Army Dress Committee. Bower, Richard Munden, Recycling Educ Offr, Cornwall Cnty Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Bowes, Mrs Carol, Sen Offr, HM Revenue and Customs. Boyle, David Charles, For charitable serv in Northern Ireland. Bracegirdle, Nicolas Leighton, Grade C1, MOD. Braddock , Mrs Kathleen Theresa, For serv the commty in Rutland. Bradley, James Coulter, Formerly Leading Seaman, MOD. Bradley, John Harold, Fleet mgr, Hampshire Constabulary. For serv the Police. Bratby, Miss Jane, For serv HM Prison Armley, Leeds. Braund, Miss Elizabeth Margaret, For serv providing rural experience on Dartmoor and in the South West for Inner City Young People. Bray, John Anthony Hugh, Chief exec, The Bishop's Forum, Cornwall. For serv Young People. Brennan, Michael Gerrard Martin, Head of Learning Development, Queen Mary Univ of London. For serv Higher Educ. Briggs, Johnny, Actor. For serv Drama. Bristow, Mrs Frances Grace, For serv Educ and the commty in Suffolk. Broadbent, Douglas Gordon, Fundraiser, Brit Cardiac Patients' Association. For charitable serv. Bromley, Mrs Gill, Strategic mgr, Kent Cnty Ccl Libraries and Archives. For serv Local Govt. Brooks, Cecil Edward Hilary, For serv the R Brit Legion in Hampshire. Brooks, Dr Janine, Associate dir for Dentistry, National Clinical Assessment Service. For serv Dentistry. Brooks, Robert Michael, Administration mgr, Preston Crown Court, Her Majesty's Court Service, Dept for Constitutional Affairs. Brown, Mrs Mary Jane, Treasurer, Northern Ireland Farm and Country Holidays Association. For serv the Tourist and Hospitality Industries. Brown, Mrs Maureen Shirley, For serv the commty in Trumpington, Camb. Brown, Peter Charles, For serv the commty in Weasenham St. Peter, Norfolk. Bryson, Mrs Elizabeth, Teacher, Euston Street Primary School, Belfast. For serv Educ. Buck, Brian James, Court Security Offr, Vale R Magistrates' Court, Dept for Constitutional Affairs. Bullock, Christopher Thomas, Chief exec, Inst of Advanced Motorists. For serv Road Safety. Burchick, Trevor George, For serv the commty in Greater Manchester. Burns, Terrance John, For serv the commty in Gentleshaw, Staffordshire. Butler, Ms Eleri, For serv Domestic Violence Against Women. Buxton, John Joseph, DL, For serv Conservation in Norfolk.

Caffrey, Miss Marianne, IT Systems Engineer, Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Ccl. For serv Science. Callaghan, Mrs Irene Helen, For serv Nursing and to Charity in Angus. Callund, Mrs Christine Mary, Founder, Charitable Association Supplying Hospitals. For charitable serv in East Berkshire. Carlsson, Peter Colin, Founder, Young People's Forum, Waddington, Lincolnshire. For serv Young People. Carman, Andrew Joseph, For serv Disabled People in Warrington, Cheshire. Carr , Robin James, Grade C1, MOD. Carson, Mrs Wilhelmina, Chair, R Ulster Constabulary George Cross Widow's Association. For serv the Police. Carter, Mrs Barbara Vivien, JP, DL, For serv the Administration of Justice and to the commty in Rochdale, Lancashire. Cawood, Kevin, Formerly Dep mgg dir, VT Communications. For serv the MOD. Chambers, Peter Robin, For serv Disadvantaged Children in Somerset. Chatburn, John Frederick, For serv the commty in Hutton, Somerset. Chave, Mrs Myrna Edna, For serv the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association and to the commty in Poole, Dorset. Chilton, Mrs Gladys, For serv the commty in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Clair, Piara Singh, For serv the commty in Leicester. Clarke, James, Formerly Legal Adviser, Perimeter Issues, Financial Services Authority. For serv the Financial Services ind. Clarke, Stephen Frank, Non-exec dir, Accent Group Ltd. For serv the Financial Services ind in Yorkshire and Humberside. Clement, Mrs Joyce, For serv Oxfam in Formby, Liverpool. Clements, Jeffrey Brian, Designer and Conservator. For serv Bookbinding. Coles, Robert, Chair, Little Harrowden Parish Ccl. For serv the commty in Northamptonshire. Collier , Michael, Fishing Vessel Surveyor, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Dept for Transport. Collins, Ms Shirley, Folk Singer and Writer. For serv Music. Comber, Mrs Pamela Mary, For serv Mental Health in Folkestone, Kent. Compton, Andrew Bruce, For serv the commty in Stafford. Constable, George Patrick, Formerly Grade C1, MOD. Cooper, Mrs Anthea, Teacher, Collis Primary School, Teddington, Middlesex. For serv Educ. Corkish, Charles Geoffrey, For serv the commty in the Isle of Man. Cosgrove, Anthony, Grade D, MOD. Couchman, Ms Julia, Grade E1, MOD. Couchman, Philip James, Formerly mgr, Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. For serv Conservation. Cranna, Robert David, For serv Norfolk Probation Service. Craven, Mrs Gerda Anneliese, For serv the commty in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire. Crosby, John, Foster Carer. For serv Children and Families in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Crosby, Mrs Joy, Foster Carer. For serv Children and Families in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Culine, John Clifford, For serv the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and to the commty in Spennymoor, Cnty Durham. Cunningham , Ms Cheryl Helen Maureen, Sec, Univ of Ulster, Coleraine. For serv Higher Educ in Northern Ireland. Curtis, Mrs Deirdre Aline Michelle, For serv the commty in Toddington, Bedfordshire. Curtis, Raymond Henry Daniel, Foundation Governor, Ampney Crucis Primary School, Gloucestershire. For serv Educ.

Dakin, Mrs Joyce, For serv Victim Support, Leicestershire. Dallimore, David Godfrey, Sen Messenger, Estates Management Group, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Dept for Transport. David, Prof Amirtham Jebamoney, Dir of Nursing and Professional Development, West Kent Primary Care Trust. For serv the NHS. Davidson, Mrs Violet, Administrative Offr, Dept of Educ, Northern Ireland exec. Davies, Dr David Hedydd, For serv Welsh Athletics, in particular Carmarthen Harriers Athletics Club. Davies, Dr Ivor, For serv the Visual Arts. Davies, Mrs Pauleen, JP, Presdt, Radford Care Group. For serv Older People in Nottingham. Davies, Peter Walters, For serv Red Kite Conservation in Wales. Davies, Robert Hugh Thomas, Solicitor. For serv the Legal Profession and to the commty in South East Wales. Davis, Miss Pauline, Formerly Switchbd mgr, National Assembly for Wales. Davis, Peter Edward, For serv Red Kite Conservation in Wales. Davison, Mrs Rheta, Chair, Cutsyke commty Group. For serv Young People in Castleford, West Yorkshire. Davison, Dr William Donald, For serv Music in Northern Ireland. Davy, Roger, JP, For serv the commty in West Yorkshire. Deakin, Mrs Wendy May, Bursar, Cledford Junior School, Middlewich, Cheshire. For serv Educ. Dent, Alistair James, For serv the commty in Hilgay, Norfolk. Deyes, Ms Morag, Artistic dir, Dance Base. For serv Dance in Scotland. Dhanjal, Mrs Gurdarshan, For serv commty Relations in Bristol, in particular to South Asian families with disabled children. Dhillon, Prof Soraya, Chair, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust. For serv Healthcare. Dixon, Mrs Jean Smith, For serv Disabled People in Easington, Cnty Durham. Dixon, Mrs Sonia, African and Caribbean Services mgr, Walsall Libraries. For serv Local Govt in the West Midlands. Dobinson, Mrs Norah Alice, Formerly Trainbearer to the Lord Chancellor, Dept for Constitutional Affairs. Dougherty, Brian, Co-ordinator, Tullyally and District Development Group. For serv the commty in Northern Ireland. Doull, Mrs Jessie, For serv the commty in Wick, Caithness. Duncan, William Hugh Alexander, JP, College sec and Clerk to the Board of Management, Moray College. For serv Further Educ in the Highlands. Dungey, Mrs Susan Elizabeth, For serv the Chaplaincy Team, Lister Hospital, Hertfordshire. Dunn, Dr Euan Kennedy, For serv Marine Conservation. Dunstan, Peter George, For serv the Far Eastern Prisoners of War Association and Far East War Grave Archives. Durrell, Ruth, Administrator, Research Methods Programme, Economic and Social Research Ccl. For serv Social Science. Dyke, Mrs Cynthia, For serv commty Safety in Taffs Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Eddy, Carl Robert, Administrative asst, HM Revenue and Customs. Edmonds, Ms Diana, Head, Haringey Libraries, Archives and Museum Service. For serv Local Govt in North London. Edwards, George Tait, Formerly Sen Regional Property Adviser, Learning and Skills Ccl. For serv Further Educ. Elder, Col Samuel Mervyn, TD, JP, DL, For serv the Reserve Forces and Cadets' Association in Northern Ireland. Elliott, Alan Thomas, Founder and dir, Forest Fitness Centre. For serv Sport and voluntary commty work in the Forest of Dean. Elliott, William, Chair, Mitford Parish Ccl. For serv the commty in Northumberland. Ellis, Gordon, Area Business mgr, Scottish exec. Ellis, John Anthony, Head, Technology Exploitation Division, Space Dept, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. For serv Science. Empey, Lady Stella, For serv the commty in Northern Ireland. Evans, Jerome Roy, mgr, HM Young Offenders' Inst Thorn Cross, Warrington, Cheshire. Evans, Mrs Judith Marion, Leader, St. Ives District Rangers, Cambshire. For serv Young People. Evans, Mrs Olive Gwendoline, For serv Educ and to the commty in Monmouthshire. Evans, Mrs Sue Prudence Anne, District Nurse. For serv Healthcare and to the commty in Burwell, Cambshire. Bowes-Evans, Mrs Susan, Chief Commandant, South Wales Police. For serv the Special Constabulary. Ewart, John Wallace Kerr, Gen mgr, Blackburn Local Employment Scheme. For serv Young People and to the commty in West Lothian.

Farley, Mrs Hilary Joan, Formerly Headteach, Gladstone Primary School, Barry. For serv Educ in Wales. Farrell, Mrs Glynis Mary, Specialist Music Teacher, Holwell Primary School, Hertfordshire. For serv Educ. Faulconer, Mrs Anne Mary, JP, For serv The Children's Society. Faulding, Mrs Angela Nancy, Specialist Health Visitor, North East Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust. For serv Healthcare. Ferguson, Mrs Elaine, Founder, Spark-Space and Right to Write Ltd. For serv People with Dyslexia. Ferguson, Mrs Olive Marion, For serv Oxfam in Morningside, Edinburgh. Ferry, Mrs Florence Arlene, For publ serv. Finnamore, Ms Linda Jean, Prison Offr, HM Prison and Young Offenders' Inst New Hall, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Fippard, cclr Barry, cclr, Lincolnshire Cnty Ccl. For serv Local Govt in Lincolnshire. Firman, Paul Roland, For serv the commty in Martlesham Heath, Suffolk. Fisher, Archie Macdonald, Singer and Songwriter. For serv Traditional Scottish Music. Flaherty, Mrs Leigh, Higher exec Offr, Human Resources Operations, Home Off. Fletcher, Miss Minerva Millicent, Pers sec, Govt Office for the West Midlands, Dept of Trade and Indust. Fletcher, Paul John, For serv Sport and to Charity. Flood, Brian Douglas, QPM, For serv the Police. Flowers, Dr Michael Wilfred, For charitable serv in Yorkshire and Bangladesh. Forbes, Mrs Elizabeth Marlene, Capt, 1st Northern Ireland Company, Girls' Brigade. For serv Young People. Ford, Dr Fiona Mary, Gen Medical Practitioner and Sen Lecturer, East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust. For serv Healthcare. Grayson Ford, Mrs Sue Joan Frances, Dir, Campaign for Drawing. For serv Art. Forsdick, Peter Bernard, mgr, Distribution Services Management, London Underground. For serv Public Transport. Foster, Mrs Helen, Founder, Saturday Club for Deaf Children, Isle of Wight. For serv Disabled Children. Fraser, Mrs Marian, exec Offr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Fry, Mrs Patricia, Head of Educ, Training and Careers, Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Ccl. For serv Science. Fryer, Graham Richard John, chm, Driving Instructors' Association. For serv Road Safety. Fyffe, Robert John, For serv the commty in Northern Ireland.

Gait, Mrs Anne, For serv Children with Special Needs in Leeds. Galliford, Richard, For serv the Youth of Barnsley and Overseas. Gandy, Mrs Anne, For serv the commty in Walton, Liverpool. Gardner, John Edward, Events Planning mgr, London Buses. For serv Public Transport. Gaskin, Mrs Georgina Mary, For serv the commty in Northamptonshire. Gebbett, Martin John, exec Offr, Environmental Policy Offr, Govt Office for Yorkshire and the Humber, Dept for Communities and Local Govt. Geer, Mrs Daphne, Presdt, Southern Counties Amateur Swimming Association. For serv Sport. Geer, Michael, Swimming Coach and pres, R Tunbridge Wells Monson Swimming Club. For serv Sport. Gelder, Stephen Paul, mgg dir, Gelder Ltd., Gainsborough. For serv Business and to the commty in Lincolnshire. Gerrard, Steven George, Footballer. For serv Sport. Gibbens, Dr Carol, For serv the commty in Dorset. Gibbons, Lambert, Driver, Govt Car and Despatch Agency, HM Treas. Gibson, Mrs Mary Dorothy Beckford, For serv the Bomber Command Association. Gibson , Miss Rita Rose, For serv the commty in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Gidden, Ms Angela Jayne, Design dir and Founder, Attic 2 Ltd and dir and Co-Founder, Nomad and Nest Ltd. For serv Business in South Wales. Gifford, Barry Thomas, Dir, Finance and Administration, R National Inst for the Blind. For serv People with Visual Impairment. Gittens, Mrs Evelyn Mary, Formerly School Crossing Warden, Halton Borough Ccl, Cheshire. For serv Educ. Gold, Tibor, Patent and Trade Mark Attorney. For serv Intellectual Property. Goodchild, Mrs June, For serv the commty in Easterside, Middlesbrough. Gordon, Mrs Patricia, Offr, National Insurance Contributions Office, HM Revenue and Customs. Grainger, Stephen, Chief exec, Youth Sport Trust. For serv School Sport. Gray, Ivor John Frederick, Youth Football Coach. For serv Sport in Northumberland. Grayson, William, For serv the commty in Huddersfield. Green, Mrs Hazel, For serv the Welfare of Prisoners in Wakefield. Greggains, Mrs Barbara, Lay Representative, Clinical Radiology Patients Liasion Group, R College of Radiologists. For serv Healthcare. Grey, John William, Head Shoe Shiner, Virgin Atlantic Airways. For serv Passengers. Grimes , Mrs Bernadette Philomena, For serv the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Guiver, W Cdr Peter Ernest, For serv the Air Training Corps, London and South East Region. Guttridge, Brian, Naval Tailor. For serv the Armed Forces.

Haddow, Mrs Elizabeth Ann, Co-Founder, National Holiday Fund. For serv children and Families. Haddow, Malcolm, Dir and Trustee, National Holiday Fund. For serv Children and Families. Haffey, Mrs Roberta, For serv the Church of Ireland. Hall, Thomas John, Charge Nurse, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital. For serv Healthcare in Northern Ireland. Hammer, Ms Ruby, Co-Founder, Ruby and Millie Cosmetics. For serv the Cosmetics ind. Hampson, Albert, Formerly Business mgr, AA Hotel Services. For serv the Hospitality ind. Hanmer, Mrs Dilys Elvena, Presdt, Pembroke and District Committee, Macmillan Cancer Relief. For charitable serv. Hanna, Mrs Mary Terese, Mid-day Supervisor, St. James's Roman Catholic Primary School, Twickenham, London. For serv Educ. Hanna, Roy, Founder and Member, Aghalee Development Association. For serv the Rural commty in Northern Ireland. Hardwell, Derek Graham, Sen mgr, Child Support Agency, Dept for Work and Pensions. Hargreaves , Joseph Kenneth, For serv the commty in Lancashire. Harland, Thomas George, For serv the Brit Standards Inst. Harries, Mrs Ann Marilyn, JP, DL, For serv the Cub Scouts in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. Harrington, Francis Andrew, Member, Castle Morpeth Borough Ccl, Northumberland. For serv Local Govt. Harris, Bill, Chair and Member, Sen Citizen Forum, Shrewsbury. For serv the commty in Shropshire. Harris, Philip Arthur, Assistant dir of commty Services (Housing Operations), Plymouth City Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Harte, Miss Ruth Alison (Miss Langrish), For serv Music. Hartnett, Ms Angela, exec Chef, Connaught Hotel and Restaurant Proprietor. For serv the Hospitality ind. Hassall, Colin Walter, Drug and Alcohol Team mgr. For serv People who Misuse Drugs. Hatton, Richard John, Boxer. For serv Sport. Hawley, Mrs Rosemary, JP, DL, Chair, Knowsley Primary Care Trust. For serv Healthcare in Merseyside. Hayes, Mrs Rosemary, Formerly Grade E1, MOD. Hazell, Ms Margaret, For serv the Trade Union Movement in Wales. Heath, Aneurin John Wyn, Paramedic Supervisor, Wales Air Ambulance Service, Swansea. For serv Healthcare. Heesom, Mrs Brenda Chamberlin, For serv the Sea Cadet Corps in Gravesend, Kent. Hesketh, Ms Phiona Jane, Probation Offr, HM Prison, Kirkham, Lancashire. For serv Diversity. Hessay, Mrs Gaye Stanford, Defence Section Translator, Brit Embassy, Madrid, MOD. Highley, David Edward, Formerly Minerals Geologist. For serv Science. Higman, Harry David, Curator, National Cycle Museum Trust, Llandrindod Wells. For serv the Tourist ind in Wales. Bradbury-Hiles, Mrs Margaret, Chair, Friends of Whitch commty Hospital. For serv the commty in Shropshire. Hillson, Dr Rowan, Consultant Physician and Diabetologist, The Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex. For serv Medicine. Hilton, Mrs Ann Christine, Teacher, Dame Janet commty Junior School, Ramsgate, Kent. For serv Educ. Hilton, Mrs Penelope Ann, Learning Facilitator, HM Revenue and Customs. Hinds, Gregory, Chair of Governors, St. Alban's Roman Catholic High School Pontypool, Torfaen. For serv Educ. Hinds, Mrs Jillian Isla, For serv the commty in Kelvedon, Essex. Hitchens, Ronald Michael, Teacher, Roskear School, Camborne, Cornwall. For serv Educ. Hocking, Mrs Jennifer Ann, Associate Dean, Warwick Business School. For serv Higher Educ. Hodgson, Mrs Mary, For serv Disabled People in Croydon, Surrey. Holmes, Malcolm Joseph, Sen Archivist, Camden Library. For serv Local Govt. Honey, Colin Peter, For charitable serv. Hopkinson, Nicholas Peter, For serv Bolton Lads' and Girls' Club and to young people in Bolton. Hopley, Kenneth, Formerly Area mgr, Vehicle and Operator Services Agency, Dept of Transport. Hopson, Mrs Sally, Retail mgg dir, East Division, Asda Stores. For serv Diversity. Hoskins, Dr William Donald, For serv Music in East London. Huber, Michael, Grade C1, MOD. Hughes, Hugh George, For serv the Sheep ind in Wales. Hughes, cclr Joseph Clifford, For serv St. Catherine's Hospice and to the commty in South Ribble, Lancashire. Hughes, Miss Margaret Anne, For serv the League of Friends, Oxf Churchill Hospital. Hurwitz, Mrs Kay, Violin and Viola Teacher. For serv Music. Hussain , Mrs Misbah Sultana, For serv Asian communities in South Yorkshire. Hutchins, Mrs Margaret, Nursing Sister, Bellsdyke Hospital, Larbert. For serv Mental Health Nursing in Stirling. Hutchison, Mrs Patricia Jean, Sen Offr, Child Trust Fund Office, HM Revenue and Customs.

Ide, Mrs Vera Margaret Pamela, For serv the Women's R Voluntary Service in Reading. Ingham, Roger Mason, For serv Sport in North Yorkshire. Irlam, Lt Col Thomas, For serv the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Sussex. Iwanowicz, Mrs Shelagh Dickson, Human Resources mgr, HM Revenue and Customs.

Jackson, Edward Ewart, Chair, R Society of Wildlife Trusts and Chair, Lancashire Wildlife Trust. For serv Conservation. Jackson, Mrs Elizabeth Joan, Founder, Great Guns Marketing. For serv Business. Jackson, Mrs Mary Elizabeth, Supply Teacher, Shanklin Church of Eng Primary School, Isle of Wight. For serv Educ. Jackson, Mrs Victoria Irene, Dir, Kingston Recruitment Ltd. For serv Business and to the commty in Kingston-upon-Hull. Jacomb, Lady Evelyn, Chair Friends of Moorfields Hospital. For charitable serv in London. Jaffray, Ms Darryl, Formerly dir of Educ and Access, R Opera House. For serv Dance. Jefferis, Peter Thomas John, For serv the commty in the West Midlands. Jenkins, Mrs Joanna, JP, For serv the Independent Monitoring Board, HM Prison Parc, Bridgend, and to the National Ccl. Jenner, Edwin Gordon, Ccl Member, Natural Environment Research Ccl. For serv Environmental Science. Johns, Mrs Enid Lois, For serv the Multiple Sclerosis Society and to the commty in Helston, Cornwall. Johnston, John Duncan, Formerly Harbour Master, Eyemouth. For serv the commty in Berwickshire. Jones, Mrs Doris May, For serv People with Learning Disabilities and to the commty in Anglesey. Jones, Mrs Elizabeth, For serv Educ and to the commty in Flintshire. Jones, Prof Emeritus Gareth Elwyn, For serv Educ in Wales. Jones, The Reverend Robert Lynton, Univ Chaplain, Roehampton Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Jones, Dr William Richard Bevan, For serv the commty in Sawston, Camb. Joy, David Anthony Welton, For serv the Environment in the North East. Joyce, Thomas, For serv the commty in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Juma, Mrs Beryl Genevieve, Clinical Lead, Leeds Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Service. For serv Healthcare.

Kazmi, Syed Kifayat Hussain, For serv the commty in Derby. Keeves, Richard Alan, Sen Valuer, Valuation Office Agency, HM Revenue and Customs. Kelley, Kenneth, Bandmast, Burghclere Primary School Brass Band, Berkshire. For serv Music Educ. Kendall, Ms Millie, Co-Founder, Ruby and Millie Cosmetics. For serv the Cosmetic ind. Kent, Lewis Thomas, Hon Treasurer, Oakley Holidays for Young People. For serv Young People. King, Alexander John, Dep Leader, Kent Cnty Ccl. For serv Local Govt. King, Ernest Charles, Member, London Travelwatch. For serv Public Transport. Knott, Mrs Margaret Susanna, For serv the commty in Northern Ireland and to Children Overseas. Knowles, Dr Bernard, For serv the commty in West Yorkshire. Knowles, Kim Robert, exec dir, Midlands Fashion Showcase. For serv the Fashion ind. Knox, John Hugh, For publ serv. Koshti, Anil Krishnarao, Nuclear Regulator, Environment Agency. For serv the Environment. Kury, Mrs Julia, exec Offr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions.

Lamb, Ronald, For serv the commty in Durham. Lambley, Peter William, Formerly Conservation Offr, English Nature. For serv Conservation in Norfolk. Lander, John Henry, Sen Leading Hand Air Frame Fitter, Marshall Aerospace. For serv the Aerospace ind. Lansdell, Joseph Charles, Foster Carer, West Sussex. For serv Children and Families. Lansdell, Mrs Rita Eileen, Foster Carer, West Sussex. For serv Children and Families. Lask, Ivor, Formerly Optometrist, Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Lass, Ronald Anthony, Chair, Cocoa Research Committee. For serv the Food ind. Law, Mrs Susan, Head of Library Service. For serv Local Govt in East Lancashire. Lawrence, Carl Rex Owen, For serv Victim Support in Leicestershire and Rutland. Lawson, Derek Charles, For publ serv and to the commty in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire. Lee, Mrs Sarah Elizabeth, JP, DL, Formerly High Sheriff of South Yorkshire. For serv the Administration of Justice. Leese, John, For serv the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Stoke-on-Trent. Lenney (Junior), John Eugene, For serv Music and to Young People in Cardiff. Lewis, Mrs Ann Elizabeth, cclr, Holyhd Town Ccl. For serv the commty in Holyhd, Anglesey. Lewis, Mrs Heather, Food, Health and Safety mgr, Rhonnda Cynon Taff. For serv Local Govt. Lillington, Dr Alan William, DL, For serv the commty in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Lindop, William Arthur, For serv the commty in The Gambia. Linehan, John Joseph, For charitable serv in Northern Ireland. Littlechild, John William, JP, For serv the commty in South Wales. Lady Lloyd Of Berwick, Jane Helen Violet, DL, Chair, Family Welfare Association. For charitable serv. Lockwood, Mrs Sallie Loretta, For serv the commty in Carlton, North Yorkshire. Lodh, Mrs Rajyasree, Formerly Administrative Offr, Child Support Agency, Dept for Work and Pensions. Lone, Dr Iftikhar Ahmed, JP, Gen Medical Practitioner, Middlesbrough. For serv Healthcare. Longfield, Ms Jeanette Anne, For serv Food Policy Issues. Longsdon, Miss Mary Grace, For serv the Fell Pony Society. Lowndes, Mrs Gillian Lesley, For serv the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, Ysgol Bryn Elian, Colwyn Bay, Conwy. Lund, Peter Gradwell, For serv the commty in Oxfshire. Lynch, Mrs Lynn Avis, Consultant Midwife, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For serv Healthcare. Lynch, Thomas, For serv Bicycle Moto Cross (BMX) Racing and to Ambulance Service Cycling. Lyons, Ms Mary Geraldine, Chief exec and dir, Springvale Training Ltd. For serv the commty in Northern Ireland.

MacAuley, Ronald John, For publ serv. Macdonald, James William Ian, JP, For serv the Administration of Justice in Salford. MacGillivray, William Keith, Assistant ch Offr, Strathclyde Fire and Rescue. For serv the Fire Service National Benevolent Fund. MacLellan, Mrs Norma Ann, Formerly Clerical asst and Typist, Caol Primary School, Fort William. For serv Educ and to the commty in Inverness-shire. Mallinson, Mrs Ruby Irene Dorothy, For serv the Women's Auxiliary Air Force Association. Mancini, Mrs Patricia, For charitable serv in Blackpool, Lancashire. Manorajah, Angelo, Financial dir, Fairbridge. For serv Disadvantaged Young People. Marney, Neale Charles, Supervisor, Newbury Ambulance Station. For serv the NHS. Marris, Robert Norwood, For serv the RAF Association in Hertfordshire. Marsh, Harry, Board Member, Children and Families Court Advisory and Support Service and vice-Chair, National Children's Bureau. For serv Children and Families. Marshall, Alexander, For serv Bowls. Martin, Dr Elizabeth Carole, Formerly dir of Public Health and Medical dir, Kingston Primary Care Trust. For serv Medicine. Marwood, Peter Duncan Arthur, Chair, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Leukaemia Research Fund. For charitable serv. Mathie, Mrs Mary, For serv Foster Care in Scotland. Mathieson, Arthur, Customer Services mgr, Standard Life. For serv the commty in Leith, Edinburgh. Mattey, Cdr Barry John, R Navy. For serv the Sea Cadet Corps. Maudlin, Peter Charles, For serv the commty in Upper Caldecote, Bedfordshire. Maughan, David, For serv Farming in Cnty Durham. McAdam, cclr Walter, DL, cclr, Clackmannanshire Ccl. For serv Local Govt. McCabe, Wesley John, For serv the Communication ind. McClelland, Mrs Joan Heather, Univ Governor and ltly Principal, Castlewellan Primary School. For serv Educ in Northern Ireland. McDermott, Anthony Maurice, Leader, Halton Borough Ccl. For serv Local Govt in Cheshire. McDowall, John Patrick, Cdr, Counter-Terrorism Command, Specialist Operations, Met Pol Service. For serv the Police. McEvoy, Mrs Maureen, For serv the Adoption of Children in Scotland. McEwen, Miss Margaret Mary Bridget, For serv Children Overseas. McFaul, Mrs Alison, RSPB Information Warden, Rathlin Island, Cnty Antrim. For serv the Environment in Northern Ireland. McGrattan, George, Principal Teacher of Computing, Garnock Academy, North Ayrshire. For serv Educ. McKillop , Kevin, Accommodation Offr, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland, Dept of Env, Northern Ireland exec. McKinney, Alan, Formerly Ch exec, Scottish Stone Liaison Group. For serv the Stonemason ind in Scotland. McLaughlin, Mrs Sheila Elizabeth Isobel, For serv Music in Northern Ireland. McLean, Mrs Pamela, Administrative Offr, Child Support Agency, Dept for Work and Pensions. McMaster, Mrs Ida, For serv Archaeology in Essex. McQuinn, Mrs Yvonne, JP, Non-exec dir, former North Kirklees Primary Care Trust. For serv the NHS. Medley, Maj Robert Harold, DL, For serv Ex-Servicemen and Women in Wales. Medlicott, Mrs Jayne Denise, Nursing dir, Hospice of the Valleys, Blaenau Gwent. For serv Healthcare. Meikle, Malcolm Coubrough, Member, Wychavon District Ccl, Fladbury Ward. For serv Local Govt. Melling, Dr Althea, Head of the Centre for Volunteering and commty Action, Univ of Central Lancashire. For serv Higher Educ. Michael, James Duncan Alan, For serv Visually Impaired and Disadvantaged People in the Highlands. Miles, Mrs Violet, For serv the com mty in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfshire. Nasmyth-Miller, David St John, Insp, Met Pol Service. For serv the Police. Milroy, Kenneth Angus, Chief exec, Aberdeen Foyer. For serv Disadvantaged People in Scotland. Minty, Christopher David, Special Projects Offr, Belize, R Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. For serv the Conservation of the Central American Rainforest. Mitchell, Mrs Ann, Formerly Customer Services asst, Refectory, Lauder College. For serv Further Educ in Dunfermline. Mitchell, Mrs Elizabeth, District Nurse, Dunfermline and West Fife commty Health Partnership. For serv Healthcare. Mittell, Lynn, Radio Presenter and Comedy Music Performer. For serv Entertainment in Wales. Moar, James Andrew, Retained Statio Offr, Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service. For serv Fire Safety. Mooney, Anthony, Formerly Administrative Offr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Morgan, Phillip Edward Stephen, Dir, Support Services, Bedford Hospital NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Morgan, Mrs Susan, Macmillan Nurse Specialist for Teenagers and Young Adults, St. James's Univ Hospital, Leeds. For serv the NHS. Morgan, Terrig Goronwy, Formerly Chair, National Farmers' Union Milk Committee. For serv the Dairy ind. Mortin, John Keith, Formerly mgr, HM Prison Manchester, HM Prison Service. Morton, Mrs Betty, For serv the Brit Red Cross Society in Lincolnshire. Moses, , Trustee, Brent commty Transport. For serv the commty in North London. Mugridge, David Rhodri, Insp, Met Pol Service. For serv the Police. Mullen, Mrs Christine, Associate dir, Workforce Strategy NHS North West. For serv the NHS. Mullin, Miss Sandra, For serv the commty in Earlesfield Estate, Grantham, Lincolnshire. Munby, cclr Ronald, For serv the commty in Keswick. Murrell, Mrs Susan, For serv the Civil Service Benevolent Fund. Myers, Miss Eileen, exec Offr, Health and Safety exec, Dept for Work and Pensions.

Neal, Dr Frank Edward, Chair, Rotherham Hospice Trust. For serv Healthcare. Needham, Brian, For serv the Duke of Edinburgh Award and to Young People. Neill, Ronald Beattie, For publ serv. Newberry , Miss Hazel Catherine, For serv Ballroom Dancing. Newman, Mrs Jean Diana, For serv the commty in South Somerset. Newman, Mrs Lilian, Formerly Chair, Inverclyde Tourist Group. For serv the Tourist ind in Scotland. Newman, Roger Edward, For charitable serv. Newton, Dr Jennifer Margaret, For serv Conservation in North Lancashire. Nisbet, Andrew James, Works mgr, Historic Scotland, Scottish exec. Nisbet, Mrs Kathleen, cclr, Blyth Valley District Ccl. For serv Local Govt in Blyth, Northumberland. Noot, Peter, Woodland Offr, West Sussex, Forestry Commn. Norman, David, Retained Sub-Offr, Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service. For serv Fire Safety. Norton, Mrs Yvonne Mary, Chair, West Midlands Lupus Group. For serv Healthcare.

O'Connell, Daniel Terrence, For serv Youth Justice and to the commty in Cumbria. O'Hagan, Mrs Carmen Winifred, Teacher, Northern Ireland Prison Service. O'Leary, cclr John, Staffordshire Cnty Ccl. For serv Local Govt. O'Neill, Mrs Audrey, For serv the Sport of Baton Twirling. Oakley, Miss Linda Joyce, Dir, Ideas21. For serv Invention and Innovation. Ogles, Peter William, For serv the R Mail and to St. John Ambulance Brigade in Chipping Norton, Oxfshire. Oliver, Mrs Jean, Vice-Chair, Parkfield and Mill Lane Neighbourhood Management Pathfinder Board. For serv the commty in Stockton-on-Tees. Olney, Peter James Stephen, For serv Zoos and to Conservation. Omoko, Mrs Comfort, Sen Catering mgr, Met Pol Service. For serv the Police. Ord, Mrs Mary, For serv the Huntly and District Macmillan Cancer Research Branch, Aberdeen. Osborn, Keith Stuart, Formerly ch Scientist, United Utilities plc. For serv Business and to Public Health. Osborn, Ronald Frederick, Formerly dir, Osborn and Simmons Ltd. For serv Surgical Instruments Manufacture. Outhwaite, Mrs Jean Ellen, For serv the Cub Scouts in Lancashire and Cheshire. Overton, Mrs Bridget Carlile, Formerly mgr, Maidstone Volunteer Bureau. For serv the commty in Kent. Owen, Mrs Theresa Josephine, Volunteer Services mgr, Aintree Univ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For serv the NHS in Merseyside.

Palmer, William Robert, TD, Corporation Tax mgr, HM Revenue and Customs. Park, Charles Edgar, For serv Raptor Conservation in South West Scotland. Parker, George, For serv the commty in Barford St. Michael, Oxfshire. Lloyd Parry, Dr John Merfyn Hywell, For serv Sports Medicine. Parry, Raymond Harold, Emergency Planning mgr, London Underground. For serv Public Transport. Parsons, Geoffrey Lloyd, Teacher, Vyners School, Ickenham, Hillingdon, London. For serv Educ. Patterson, Richard John, Formerly chm, DorsetME Support Group. For charitable serv those with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. Pearn, Michael Norman, For serv the commty in Torpoint, Cornwall. Pearse, Mrs Ann, For serv the commty in Somerset. Perrett, Thomas, Chair, Walsall New Deal for Communities. For serv the commty in the West Midlands. Pettinger, Miss Eve, Ballet Teacher, Arts Educal School, Tring. For serv Dance. Phillips, Mrs Patricia Jane, For serv the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Phillips , Miss Zara Anne Elizabeth, Individual Three-Day Event World Champion. For serv Equestrianism. Pike, Stanley William, Formerly Dep Headteach, Bosmere Junior School, Hampshire. For serv Educ. Plaine, Ms Julia Lucille, Co-ordinator, Sex Workers' Empowerment, Educ and Training Project, Huddersfield. For serv Women. Pollitt, Mrs Sheila, JP, Member, Independent Monitoring Board. For serv HM Young Offenders' Inst Lancaster Farms, Lancashire. Potter, Mrs Catherine, Specialist Bed Co-ordinator, Medway NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Potts, Mrs Mary, For serv the commty in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Powell, Bevan, Dep Chair, Metropolitan Black Police Association. For serv the Police. Powell, Douglas, Warden and mgr, East Mersea Youth Camp, Essex. For serv Young People. Powell, Ms Frances Mary, For serv the Tourist ind in Lincolnshire. Powlesland, Mrs Marguerita, For serv the commty in Hertfordshire. Preece, Mrs Bronwen, For Charitab serv Healthcare in Swansea. Preece, Malcolm, Project mgr, HM Revenue and Customs. Priestley, Ms Carol Virginia, Dir, Internat Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications. For serv Science in developing countries and emerging economies. Pritchard, Capt Ronald, Formerly Regional Welfare Offr, Combat Stress. For serv Ex-Servicemen and Women.

Quill, Canon Walter Patterson, For serv the commty in Castlederg, Cnty Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Rae, Brian Alfred, For serv the Meteorological Office and to the commty in the Isle of Man. Rai, Gurdial Singh, For serv the Sikh commty in Dartford, Kent. Ralphs, Miss Sybil Evelyn, Member, Bagnall Parish Ccl. For serv the commty in North Staffordshire. Ramsay, Mrs Lillian Jane, Founder and dir, The Eyeless Trust for Children and Young People Born Without Eyes. For serv Children and Families. Randall, Donald William, For serv Law Enforcement in the City of London. Rankin , Percival, For serv the R Brit Legion in Northern Ireland. Ratcliffe , Anthony James, For serv the Environment in Suffolk. Ray, Dr Keith, Cnty Archaeologist, Herefordshire Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Rees, Mrs Linda Janice, JP, For serv the Administration of Justice in Port Talbot. Rice, Mrs Geraldine, cclr, Castlereagh Borough Ccl. For serv Local Govt in Northern Ireland. Richardson, The Reverend William Thomas John, Formerly Minr, Hillhall Presbyterian Church, Lisburn. For serv the commty in Northern Ireland. Ridgeon, Paul Christopher, Head of Special Projects, Office of Govt Commerce, HM Treas. Riegen, Miss Nancy Elizabeth, For serv the commty in Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire. Ritchie, William, Crofter Fisherman. For serv the Environment and to Sustainable Development in the Highlands and Islands. Roberts, Mrs Ann Adele Susan Maria, For serv the commty in Edenbridge, Kent. Roberts, Mrs Anne, Head of Health Visiting and School Nursing, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For serv Healthcare. Roberts, Derek Paul de Villamar, For serv the History and Sport of Cycling. Roberts, Miss Jean McHattie, Stoma Care Adviser, Sangers (NI) Ltd. For serv Stoma Care Nursing in Northern Ireland. Robertson, Mrs Christina Waters Clapperton, Formerly hd of Dept of Business, Management and Computing, Dumfries and Galloway College. For serv Lifelong Learning. Robson, Ms Suzanne, For publ serv. Rodgers, Mrs Jennifer, Administrative asst, The Pension Service, Dept for Work and Pensions. Rodriguez, Emmanuel, Trombonist. For serv Music. Roscoe, Mrs Eileen, Youth Team mgr, Lancashire Learning and Skills Ccl. For serv Educ and to Business. Ross, Dr Euan James Ferguson, Formerly Administrator, Chemistry Dept, Univ of Durham. For serv Higher Educ. Roszell, Keith Raymond, Vice-Chair, Cornwall Area Committee, Fire Services National Benevolent Fund. For serv the Fire and Rescue Service. Rothenberg, Robert Michael, For serv Business and to the commty in London. Rumbold, Henry, For serv Conservation and to the commty in Ripon, North Yorkshire. Russell, Philip William, Management Board Member, Workers' Safety Adviser Challenge Fund. For serv Health and Safety in the Construction ind.

Sanderson, David, Chief exec, Derwent Training Association, North Yorkshire. For serv Young People. Sarpong, Ms June Kunadu, For serv Broadcasting and to Charity. Sarti, Mrs Laura, Singing Teacher. For serv Music. Saunders, Mrs Alison Marjorie Elizabeth, For charitable serv. Saunders, David William, For charitable serv. Saunders, Derek Duncan, For serv Ex-Servicemen and Women in Norfolk. Saunders, Joseph Harry, Census Returns Indexer, National Archives and Family Records Centre. For serv Archiving. Seals, Michael, Chair, National Fallen Stock Company Limited. For serv the Farming ind. Sealy, Elvin Royston, JP, Formerly Chair, Airlines Association of Barbados and the Airline Operators' Committee. For serv Civil Aviation. Seed, Kenneth, Principal Offr, HM Prison Preston, HM Prison Service. Sessions, Mrs Yvonne Carol, Formerly Clinical Service mgr, Learning Disability Services, Leeds Mental Health Teaching NHS Trust. For serv Healthcare. Seth, Dr Ramendra Nath, For serv Rotary Internat and to the commty in Nottinghamshire. Shannon, Victor Lockhart, Sen Principal Engineer, Ultra Electronics Holdings plc. For serv the Defence ind. Sharman, Derek George, For serv Heritage in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Sharpe, Raymond Alexander, For serv the commty in South East Wales. Shaw, Mrs Ina Simpson, For serv Stirling Albion Football Club. Shearer, Mrs Hannah Anne, For serv Older People in Birmingham, West Midlands. Shelley, Ronald Charles, For serv the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women and to the Jewish commty in London. Shepherdson, Ms Jane, Brand dir, TopShop. For serv the Retail ind. Siddall, Paul Edward, exec Offr, Disability and Carers Service, Dept for Work and Pensions. Simpson, David Ross, For serv the commty in Harrow, Middlesex. Simpson, John, Works Operational mgr, Gateshd Health NHS Foundation Trust. For serv the NHS. Sims, Mrs Margaret Anne, Sen Health Promotion Specialist, South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust. For serv Healthcare. Singhvi, Mrs Nirmala, For serv the commty in Watford, Hertfordshire. Skipper, Keith Victor, DL, For serv the commty in Norfolk. Slater, Offord, For serv the Waste Management ind and to the Environment in West Yorkshire. Slater, William Barry, For serv the Boys' Brigade in Orkney. Smallwood, Donald, Chair, Preston Road Neighbourhood Development Company. For serv the commty in Kingston-upon-Hull. Smart, Peter Alexander, Dir of Adult Learning, Chichester College, West Sussex. For serv Further Educ. Smith, Mrs Adrienne Elizabeth, Assistant Headteach, The North School, Ashford, Kent. For serv Educ. Smith, Ms Lesley, Cnty sec, Devon Association of Parish Ccls. For serv Local Govt in the South West. Smith, Mrs Margaret Montgomery, For serv the commty in Glasgow. Smyth, Mrs Irene Matilda, Recycling Centre Attendant, Magherafelt Recycling Centre. For serv Local Govt in Northern Ireland. Smyth, Samuel Alfred Matthew, Main Grade Offr, Northern Ireland Prison Service. Snape, Ms Liz, Dir, Policy and polit Affairs, UNISON. For serv Diversity. Dudley-Southern , Roy Malcolm, Team Leader and Strategic Planning mgr, Greater Manchester Primary Care Trusts Collaborative Commning Team. For serv the NHS. Speake, Miss Barbara Mary, Founder, The Barbara Speake Theatre School and Agency. For serv Drama in London. Spellman, Mrs Angela, For serv the commty in Newbury, Berkshire. Spencer, Anthony Noel, Chair, North West Housing Forum. For serv Social Housing. Spong, Lt Cdr Victor William, R Naval Reserve (Ret'd). For serv the Sea Cadet Corps in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stanbury, Trevor Kenneth, Partner, The Milky Way Adventure Park. For serv the Tourist ind in the South West. Stannard, Anthony John, Head Trainer, Malmesbury Amateur Boxing Club. For serv Sport in Wiltshire. Sterry, Thomas Michael Robert, For charitable serv. Stevens, Dr Peter Michael Collinson, For serv Conservation. Stevenson, Mrs Rosemary, For serv the commty in Ballantree, Ayrshire. Stimpson, Mrs Jacqueline June, Water Skier. For serv Disabled Sport. Storey, Mrs Lynn Maureen, Lead Court mgr, Reading Cnty Court, Her Majesty's Court Service. Streeter, David Thomas, Reader in Ecology, Univ of Sussex. For serv Higher Educ. Stuart, Mrs Nancy, Grade B2, Sierra Leone Office, Dept for Internat Development. Sugden, John Christopher, For serv the commty in Haslemere, Surrey.

Tanner, Matthew, Dir, SS Great Britain Trust. For serv Maritime Conservation. Tasker, Mrs Adelene Jarn, For serv commty Relations in North Lincolnshire. Taylor, Dr Trevor, Technical and Projects dir, MBDA UK. For serv the Defence ind. Terry, Ms Elizabeth Joanna, mgg dir, The Leisure Media Company Ltd. For serv the Publishing ind. Thornton, Mrs Nellie, For serv the commty in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Timmins, Mrs Gwendoline May, For serv the commty in Kingswinford, West Midlands. Tombs, Michael John, Volunteer Co-ordinator, Volunteer Recognition, National Trust. For serv Heritage. Topman, Simon Manville, Chair, Aston New Deal for Communities and Ch exec, Acme Whistle Company. For serv Business and to the commty in Birmingham. Traynor, Edward, For serv the commty in Easterhouse, Glasgow. Treloar, Peter Quintrell, For serv the commty in Calne, Wiltshire. Trevatt, Robert John, For serv Homeless People in South Devon. Trigg, Dr John Kenneth, Vice-Principal, Tomlinscote School and Sixth Form College, Frimley, Surrey. For serv Educ. Tristram, Miss Florence Irene, Governor, Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, Southwark, London. For serv Educ. Troy, Peter, Head of Humanitarian Response Team. Trumble, Paul Keith, For serv the commty in Thanet, Kent. Tunstall, Mrs Fiona, Clerical asst, St. Brigid's Primary School, Glasgow. For serv Special Needs Educ. Turnbull, William Richard, Presdt, Network Russia Scout Fellowship. For serv Internat Scouting. Turner, Joseph, Grade C2, Minstry of Defence. Tweddle, Mrs Reta Hodge, For serv the commty in Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear. Tweney, Mrs Maureen Winifred, For serv the commty in Oxf. Twomey, Dr Paul Anthony, Gen Medical Practitioner, Grimsby, North Lincolnshire. For serv Healthcare. Tyler, Michael, Chair of Governors, Osmani Primary School, Tower Hamlets, London. For serv Educ. Tyrrell, Miss Mary Norah Barclay, Hon sec, League of Friends, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Hampshire. For charitable serv.

Usher, Ms Sylvia Sanderson, Hon sec, Development Educ Centre, Hull. For serv Children and to Young People.

Vary, Mrs Josephine, Sen Youth and commty Learning Worker, Young Women's Outr each Project, Gateshd. For serv Young People. Varnals, Derek Reed, Technical Adviser, Brit Phonographic ind. For serv the Music ind. Vernon, Barry, Sen Physical Educ Offr, HM Prison Kirklevington Grange, Yarm, Cleveland. Vince, Leslie, For serv the Marfan Trust Charity. Vincent, Mrs Marion, For serv the commty in Rothley, Leicester.

Wade, Mrs Susan, Teaching asst, Hethersett High School, Norfolk. For serv Educ. Wales, Mrs Audrey, Formerly pres, Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and ind. For serv Business and to the commty in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Walker, Michael, Gen Engineering mgr, SERCO Defence and Aerospace. For serv the Defence ind. Wallis, Peter George, Non-exec dir, former Thurrock Primary Care Trust. For serv the NHS. Wallop, Mrs Lavinia, Trustee, NSPCC and pres, NSPCC Chelsea Branch. For serv Children and Families. Walls, Mrs Patricia Eleanor, Chair, Cats Protection Charity. For serv Animal Welfare. Ward, Mrs Edith Hazel, Founder, Take Heart Support Group. For charitable serv. Wardell, Mrs Stella Maria, For serv the commty in South West Surrey. Waterhouse, Mrs Gillian, Head of Patient and Public Involvement, Heart of Eng NHS Trust. For serv the NHS. Waters, Mrs Anne Marie, Watch mgr, RDS, Oxfshire Fire and Rescue Service. For serv Fire Safety. Watkin, Mrs Susan, Formerly Chair, Huntington's Disease Association. For charitable serv. Watson, Mrs Bronwen, Family Learning Co-ordinator, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Ccl. For serv Adult Learning. Watson, Mrs Marion, TD, Member, Scottish commty Care Forum Management Committee. For serv the commty in Helensburgh and Lomond. Watson, Robert John Frank, Founder, Sobriety Boating Project for Ex-Offenders. For serv Young People. Way, Nigel John Maple, Proprietor, R Castle Hotel. For serv the Hospitality ind in Dartmouth, Devon. Wheatley, Miss Pearl, Chair, Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. For serv Heritage. White, Mrs Ann Denise, Communications Higher exec Offr and Chair, Charities Committee, Home Off. White, Ms Faye, Capt, Arsenal Ladies' Football Club and Eng. For serv Sport. White, Raymond, Formerly Principal Scientific Offr, National Gallery. For serv Museums. Whitehd, Mrs Audrey Maire, For serv the commty in Portsmouth. Whitelock, Barry, For serv Inland Waterways in the North. Whyte, Mervyn, For serv Motorcycle Racing in Northern Ireland. Wigan, Willard, Micro Sculptor. For serv Art. Wiggins, Terry, Sous Chef, House of Commons. Wilding, John Henry, For serv Clock Making. Wilkes, Mrs Gwynneth, Head, Diplomatic Team, Valuation Office Agency, HM Revenue and Customs. Green-Wilkinson, John, MC, For serv the commty in Winchester. Williams, Mrs Marlene, Higher exec Offr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Williamson, Mrs Heather Rosalind, For serv the commty in Malvern, Worcestershire. Wilson, Mrs Janet, For serv the commty in Haddington, East Lothian. Wixey, Patrick Maurice, For serv Bird Conservation in Oxfshire. Wolstenholme, Gary, Amateur Golfer. For serv Sport. Wood, Mrs Linda, Pers asst, Empire Test Pilots' School, QinetiQ. For serv the Aviation ind. Woodman, Mrs Patricia Ann, Member, North Kevesten District Ccl. For serv Local Govt. Woolfe, Dr Jennifer Anne, For serv Nutrition. Worters, Mrs Janice Margaret, Ch Offr, Voluntary Organisations Development Agency and Chair, North Tyneside Strategic Partnership. For serv the commty in the North East. Wren, Prof Michael William David, Consultant Microbiologist, Univ College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For serv Biomed Services. Wright, Mrs Margaret, Presdt, Girlguiding Midlands Region. For serv Young People. Wylie, Dr Nancy Vivien, Regional dir, Aim Higher West Midlands. For serv Higher Educ.

Yates, William Hugh, Formerly Dep Chair, Suzy Lamplugh Trust. For serv Charity. Young, Francis Dudgeon Bailey, exec hd, vice-Chancellor's Office, Queen's Univ Belfast. For serv Higher Educ.

Diplomatic and Overseas List

Knights Bachelor

De Silva, George Desmond Lorenz, QC, Formerly The Prosecutor to the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Nice, Geoffrey, QC, For serv internat criminal Just in and for the former Yugoslavia. Stoddart, Prof James Fraser, For serv chemistry and molecular nanotechnol.

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Taylor, Dr Geoffrey Keith, Counsellor, FCO.

Order of St Michael and St George

Knight Commander (KCMG)

Malloch Brown, George Mark, Formerly Dep sec Gen, United Nations. Ehrman, William Geoffrey, CMG, HM Ambassador, Beijing. Scarlett, John McLeod, CMG, OBE, Chief, Secret Intelligence Service.

Commander (CMG)

Bloomfield, Keith George, Formerly HM Ambassador to Kathmandu. Buckle, Dr Simon James, Formerly Dep hd of Mission, Brit Embassy Kabul. Cooper, Andrew George Tyndale, Counsellor, FCO. Davidson , Martin Stuart, Dep dir gen, Br Ccl. Richardson, Dr Michael George, Counsellor, FCO. Bulmer-Thomas, Prof Victor Gerald, OBE, Dir, R Inst of Internat Affairs. Warren, David Alexander, Counsellor, FCO. Willasey-Wilsey, Timothy Andrew, Counsellor, FCO.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander (KBE)

Feachem, Prof Richard George Andrew, CBE, exec dir, The Global Fund for Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Commander (CBE)

Hammerbeck, Brig Christopher John Anthony, CB, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Hong Kong. Lambert, Michael Anthony, Formerly exec vice-pres, Commwlth Magistrates' and Judges' Association. Munnings, Roger Loewyn, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Russia. Nightingale, Peter, Formerly Ch exec, China Britain Business Ccl. For serv trade. O'Morchoe, Maj Gen David Nial Creagh, CB, MBE, For serv Brit ex-servmen and women in Ireland. Poon, Dr Dickson, For serv UK-Asia busnss intrsts. Rodrigues, Christopher John, For serv Brit busnss intrsts and charitable wks in the UK and USA.

Officer (OBE)

Adams, Colin Charles, For serv the commty, busnss and Caymanian heritage, Cayman Islands. Ames, Jeffrey, First sec, FCO. Asseily, George Edward, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Lebanon and philanth activities in the UK. Baxendale, James Lloyd, Counsellor, FCO. Blackwood, Derek Stuart, For serv commerce and Brit interestS in the United States of America. Blennerhassett, Edmund Arthur, MBE, For serv Brit intrsts in Panama. Brind, Ms Bridget Diana, Formerly First sec, Brit Embassy Baghdad. Cohen, Jonathan Hershl, For serv conflict prevention and resolution in the Caucasus. Crook, Mrs Eunice Campbell, Br Ccl dir, South India. Crowe, Ms Pauline Ann, Chief exec, Prisoners Abroad. Daneshvar, Yousef, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Iran. Doughty, Ms Carol, Regional dir Visa Services, South Asia and the Middle East, Brit High Commn India. Edge, Christopher James, Formerly First sec, FCO. Edmonds, Leslie William, QFSM, For serv the commty, Gibraltar. Elloway, Dr Helen Francesca, For med serv (Church Mission Society) in the Democratic Republ of Congo. Fisher, Ms Deborah Joan, Dep hd of Mission and Dep perm Representative to the African Union, Brit Embassy, Addis Ababa. Gow, Prof Ian Thomas McVey, For serv Brit educ in East China. Harris, Dr Lillian Craig, For serv displaced people in Sudan and charitable activities in Cairo. Harris, Vincent Richard, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Pakistan. Kent, Andrew Magnus, Counsellor, FCO. Knight, Chief William Denton, For serv the devel of sustainable commty-led rural devel programmes in Nigeria. Lavy, Prof Christopher Brian Dyce, For serv orthopaedic care in Africa. Loh, Ms Christine, Chief exec, Civic Exchange, Hong Kong. McCombe, Mark Seumas, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Turkey and relief/recovery efforts following the bombings in Istanbul in 2003. Molyneux, Prof Elizabeth Margaret, For serv paediatric hlthcare in Malawi. Molyneux, Prof Malcolm Edward, For med serv in Malawi, partic in the fld of tropical diseases. Niven, Dr Colin Harold Robertson, For serv Brit educ in China. Payne, John, Br Ccl dir, Ghana. Pont, Dr Molly Elizabeth, For serv med hlthcare in Quetta, Pakistan. Rhodes, Peter Alexander, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in France. Sammut, Dennis, For serv conflict prevention and resolution in the South Caucasus. Scott, Don Robert, For serv Brit busnss intrsts and charitable wks in Russia. Smith, Jonathan David, CPM, Formerly commr of Police, Bermuda Police Service. Stops, John Phillip, Formerly Country dir, Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), Thailand. Style, Montague William, For serv Brit busnss intrsts in Switzerland. Thomson, Ian Main, For serv environmentally-friendly fishing practices in the South Atlantic. Wadvani, Sanjay Mark, Formerly Dep Consul-Gen and hd of Trade and Investment, Brit Consulate-Gen, Guangzhou. Wilson, Douglas Ian, Formerly First sec, Brit Embassy, Baghdad. Wright, Miss Sylvia Mary, MBE, For serv disabled children in South India.

Member (MBE)

Angre, Mrs Rae Eva, For serv the Brit commty in Bangalore. Bacon, Miss Dawn, Hon Consul in Sharm el Sheikh. Bridgewater, Stuart William, Support Offr, FCO. Burrett, Ms Louise Victoria, HM Consul, Brit Embassy, Beirut. Butler, Paul Steven, Second sec, FCO. Carr, Timothy Richard, Formerly Curator of the South Georgia Museum, South Atlantic. Close, Dr Josie, For serv the res and application of renewable energy in Hong Kong. Ellison, Miss Rachel Natasha, For the promotion of human rights and female empowerment in Afghanistan. Francis, Herman Theophilus, For serv children in the promotion of music, Montserrat. Frangaki, Mrs Claire Marie, Vice Consul, Brit Consulate Crete. Frett , Ashford Ishmael, Superintendent of Prisons, Brit Virgin Islands. Frith, William de Vallieres, For publ serv, Bermuda. Gearing, Malcolm, For serv Brit nats in Houston. Goncalves, John Charles O'Brien, For publ serv and serv sport, Gibraltar. Hyde, Mrs Maxine Hope Lorraine, Formerly Consular asst, Brit High Commn Accra. Johnson, Mrs Effie Janet, For serv the commty, Cayman Islands. Kelly, James Michael, For serv Brit ex-serv men and women in Europe. Kirkpatrick, Dr Philipa Silvia, For serv the Brit commty in Saudi Arabia. Lauchlan, Ms Janet Patricia, For serv chty in Saudi Arabia. Mackay, Angus, Formerly vice Consul, Brit Consulate-Gen Los Angeles. Matthews, Adrian Edward, First sec, FCO. McLachlan, Malcolm Orde, First sec, FCO. McMartin, Ms Dorothy Silvia, Teacher of English, Br Ccl Afghanistan. Montegriffo, Charles Manuel, Hon Treasurer, Gibraltar Red Cross, Gibraltar. Morris , Mrs Pamela Jean, For serv the commty in South Korea, India and Vietnam. Morrison, Robert, Formerly Dep commr (Crime), UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. Myrie, Mrs Georgette Hereleen, JP, For publ serv, Cayman Islands. Nixon, John, For serv educ in Taiwan. Orton, Miss Mavis Irene, For serv midwifery in the Philippines. Perks, Richard Morgan, First sec, FCO. Perry, Fernance, For serv commerce and the commty, Bermuda. Houry Prewitt, Ms Judyann, For serv the disabled commty in Saudi Arabia. Remfrey, Benjamin, For worldwide humanitarian work in the fld of mines awareness. Savage, George Beville Chippendale, For serv educ in the Middle East and Ecuador. Simpson, Mrs Mirabel Hermione, For serv educ and charities, Falkland Islands. Singh, Mrs Margaret Faith, For serv the preservation of India's heritage. Smith, Miss Nicolette Jane, Formerly Dep Consul Gen, Brit Embassy Office, Kirkuk. Spacie, Matthew Ian, For serv disadvantaged children in India. Stiles, Dr Neville Simon, For serv promoting understanding and co-operation between the peoples of Guatemala and Belize. Syrett, Mark Robert, Second sec, FCO. Thomas, The Reverend Canon Huw Glyn, For serv Brit educ and Brit citizens in Pakistan. Thomas, John William Angus, For serv wildlife conservation in Zambia. Turner, Jonathan Mark, Formerly Third sec, Brit High Commn Islamabad. Cairns-Wicks, Dr Rebecca Elizabeth, For serv environmental conservation, St. Helena. Windham, John Jeremy, Overseas Security mgr, Brit Embassy Office, Basra. Wygard, John Andrew, For serv the Brit commty in Mexico. Yaghmour, Mrs Jayne, For serv children's charities in Saudi Arabia.

Navy

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Boissier Vice Adml Robin Paul, Wilcocks, Rear Adml Philip Lawrence, DSC,

Order of the British Empire

Commander (CBE)

Baldock, Commodore Nicolas Edwin, R Navy. Bowker, Commodore Michael Andrew, R Navy. Miklinski, Commodore Anthony Stanley, R Navy.

Officer (OBE)

Chatwin, Cdr Nicholas John, R Navy. Davis, Lt Col Christopher John, R Marines. Dunham, Col Mark William, R Marines. Halton, Cdr Paul Vincent, R Navy. Malcolm, Cdr Stephen Robert, R Navy. Milton, Cdr George James Gordon, R Navy. Redstone, Cdr Colin, R Navy. Watt, Cdr Anthony James Landon, R Navy.

Member (MBE)

Acton WO 1st Class (Abovewater Warfare Weapons) Donald Frederick Charles, Cash WO 1st Class (Catering Services) Christopher John, Conway, WO 1st Class Eric Ashley, R Marines. Cornes WO 1st Class (Marine Engineering Artificer) Paul Derek, Frame WO 1st Class (Physical Trainer) Neal Robert, Gravett WO 1st Class (Underwater Warfare) Anthony Nicholas, Griffin, Lt Cdr Niall Robert, R Navy. Hawkins, Lt Cdr Robert Henry, R Navy. Humphries, Colour Sgt Mark James, R Marines. Knight, Acting Colour Sgt Shane Lee, R Marines. Maude, Lt Cdr David Howard, R Navy. Okell CPO Physical Trainer Peter Wayne, Rule WO 1st Class (Marine Engineering Artificer) Nigel, Sherriff, Lt Cdr Jacqueline, R Naval Reserve. Trasler, Lt Cdr Mark Farnham, R Navy.

Army

Order of the Bath

Knight Commander (KCB)

Viggers, Lt Gen Frederick Richard, CMG, MBE, Late R Regiment of Artillery.

Companion (CB)

Brims, Lt Gen Robin Vaughan, CBE, DSO, Late The Light Infantry. Cima, Maj Gen Keith Harington, Late Corps of R Engineers. Stewart , Maj Gen Andrew Richard Evelyn De Cardonnel, CBE, Late Light Dragoons.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Grand Cross (GCB)

Granville-Chapman, Gen Sir Timothy John, KCB, CBE, ADC, Gen, late R Regiment of Artillery.

Commander (CBE)

Dale, Brig Ian Conway, Late Corps of R Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Davies, Col Edward Peter, MBE, Late The Light Infantry. Deverell, Brig John Duncan, OBE, Late The R Irish Regiment. Eccles , Col David Charles, OBE, Late R Tank Regiment. Short, Col David Stephen, Late Army Air Corps.

Officer (OBE)

Bennett, Acting Col Michael Elston, Gloucestershire Army Cadet Force. Bostock, Lt Col Steven Edward, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment. Clarke, WO Class 1 John Frederick, The Parachute Regiment. Davis, Lt Col Richard, MBE, The R Welsh. Gedney, Lt Col Felix Geoffrey, King's R Hussars. Hyslop, Lt Col Christopher Steven, Army Air Corps. Jose, Lt Col Andrew Michael, R Army Medical Corps. Mills, Lt Col Stewart Christopher David, The Light Infantry. Radford, Col Timothy Buchan, MBE, Late The Light Infantry. Thornton, Lt Col Michael Edward, The Light Infantry. West, Lt Col Simon Richard, The R Regiment of Scotland.

Member (MBE)

Allardice, Maj David Hamilton, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment. Anderson, Maj William Ian Emsley, Army Air Corps. Barber, Maj Justin George McGuinness, R Regiment of Artillery. Bingham, Maj Brian Martin, R Corps of Signals. Blower, Maj Ian Anthony, R Corps of Signals. Clewlow, Lt Col Adrian James, R Corps of Signals. Collis, Sgt John Edward, The R Logistic Corps, Territorial Army. Connal, Cpl Scott Andrew, R Army Veterinary Corps. Couzens, Lt Col Richard Charles, R Regiment of Artillery. Covell, Maj Emma Louise, Adjutant Gen's Corps (Educal and Training Services Branch). Cowling, Capt Mark Nicholas, The R Logistic Corps. Duncan, Lt Col Gordon William, R Corps of Signals. Fernandes, Maj James Edouard Roderick, Corps of R Engineers. Garner, Maj Andrew Stuart, The Yorkshire Regiment. Gill, Acting Lt Col Michael Charles Lawrence, Merchiston Castle School Combined Cadet Force. Lambert-Gorwyn, Lt Col Martin, R Regiment of Artillery. Henderson, Capt James Barry, The R Regiment of Scotland, Territorial Army. Hone, Maj Steven, Corps of R Engineers. Howard, Capt David John, Corps of R Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Howarth, Maj Andrew John, Corps of R Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Howe, Capt Keith Martin, R Regiment of Artillery. Howells, Maj Stewart Ian, Corps of R Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Hunt, Sgt Wayne Francis, Corps of R Engineers. Jones, Capt Gary Brian, The R Regiment of Fusiliers. Kerr, Capt James Ewart Burns, The R Regiment of Scotland. MacDonald, Maj Ian, R Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. McCallum, Capt James Daniel, The R Regiment of Scotland. McGee, Maj Howard, Army Air Corps. Melnyk, Maj Lawrence Dmytro, Corps of R Engineers. Morris, Capt Andrew Carl, Queen Alexandra's R Army Nursing Corps, Territorial Army. Pether, Maj Michael John, The R Logistic Corps, Territorial Army. Pettet, Lt Col Gerald Frederick, The R Logistic Corps. Rimmington, Capt Richard Keith, The R Logistic Corps. Roberts, Sgt Dale Matthew, Corps of R Engineers. Sklenar, Sgt Jason Michael, Corps of R Engineers. Stevenson, Acting Lt Col Herbert Henry, R Belfast Academical Inst Combined Cadet Force. Wilson-Hutton-Stott, Capt Thomas Hackett, R Rifle Volunteers, Territorial Army. Sutherland , Lt Col Roderick John Harrison, TD, R Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. Taylor, Padre James Patton, TD, Chaplain to the Forces, R Army Chaplains' Dept, Territorial Army. Thompson, Staff Sgt Julian Walter, The R Logistic Corps. White, Maj Philip James, The R Regiment of Scotland. Williams, Maj Charles James Macintosh, King's R Hussars. Willson, WO Class 1 Steven Ronald, Corps of R Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Youngman, Maj Paul Brian, Corps of R Engineers.

RAF

Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander (KBE)

Miller, A M Graham Anthony, CBE, R Air Force.

Commander (CBE)

Falla, Gp Capt Simon Owen, DSO, R Air Force. Torbet, Gp Capt Russell John, R Air Force. Whalley, A Cdre Peter, ADC, R Air Force. Wright, A Cdre Graham Alan, OBE, R Air Force.

Officer (OBE)

Barley, W Cdr Michael Patrick, R Air Force. Burr, W Cdr Jonathan, DFC, R Air Force. Calder, W Cdr Jonathan Mark, R Air Force. Clifford, W Cdr John Michael, R Air Force. Edwards, W Cdr Paul, R Air Force. Randall, Gp Capt Helen Mary, R Air Force. Williams, W Cdr Mark, R Air Force.

Member (MBE)

Bashford, WO Derek Roy, R Air Force. Beldon, Sq Ldr James Roger, R Air Force. Carpenter, Sq Ldr Philip John, R Air Force. Clark, Sq Ldr Alan Raymond Dudley, R Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training). Coleman, Sq Ldr Paul, R Air Force. Cumming, Sq Ldr John Douglas, R Air Force. Durke, Flt Lt Peter, R Air Force. Gilbert, Sq Ldr Michael Ross, R Air Force. James, Sq Ldr Clare Joanne, R Air Force. Lamb, WO Philip George, R Air Force. Lee, F Sgt Grahame Frederick, R Air Force. Mellor, Master Aircrew John Richard Denis, R Air Force. Moule, Flt Lt John Richard, R Air Force. Simmons, Sq Ldr Ian James, R Air Force. Simpson, WO Hamish Gordon, R Auxiliary Air Force. Steel, Sq Ldr Andrew, R Air Force. Watling, F Sgt Carl Antony Charles, R Air Force. Winwood, Sgt John, R Air Force.

Emergency Services

Queen's Police Medal

Bridger, Martin, Chief Superintendent, Met Pol Service. Edwards , Joseph Michael, Ch Const, Sussex Police. Fitzpatrick, Ms Rose Mary, Dep asst commr, Met Pol Service. Flanagan, Sir Ronald, GBE, Her Majesty's ch insp of Constabulary. Geddes, William, Constable, Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Gedge, Ian, Formerly Constable, Kent Police. Gething, Richard, Detective Superintendent, Met Pol Service. Jackson, Ms Catherine Margaret, Constable, West Yorkshire Police. Kaye, Jonathan Simon, Cdr, Met Pol Service. McWhirter, David, Formerly ch Superintendent, Thames Valley Police. Naylor, Richard Anthony, Chief Superintendent, Police Superintendents' Association of Eng and Wales. Parry, Patrick, Detective Insp, Derbyshire Constabulary. Stoddart , Thomas Jonathan, Temporary ch Constable, Durham Constabulary. Sweeney, Vincent Anthony, Assistant ch Constable, Greater Manchester Police. Turner, Ms Janet, Chief Superintendent, West Midlands Police. Williams, Ms Michele, Chief Superintendent, North Wales Police. Wilmott, Stephen Edward, Detective ch Superintendent, City of London Police. Wood, Paul John, Formerly Dep ch Constable, South Wales Police. Dickson, Malcolm Rae, Her Majesty's asst Insp of Constabulary. Mulhern, David, Interim Ch exec of the Scottish Police Services Authority. Shearer, Patrick John, Dep ch Constable, Grampian Police. Callaghan, Steven Gareth, Formerly Detective Sergeant, Police Service of Northern Ireland. Louden, Derrick, Insp, Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Queen's Fire Service Medal

Hazeldine, Peter, Asst ch Fire Offr, Herts Fire and Rescue Service. Proctor, Anthony, Dep ch Fire Offr, Greater Manchester Cnty Fire and Rescue Service. Ring, Keith, Assistant Insp, Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspate. Robinson, Tyrone Anthony, Watch mgr, London Fire Brigade. Smith, Simon, Chief Fire Offr, North Wales Fire and Rescue Service. Baird, Mrs Eileen, Dep ch Offr, Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service. McCollin, Wayne Terrance, Temporary Dep ch Fire Offr, Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service.

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