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New Year Honours List 2015 (Cabinet Office)
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OrderLevelAwardNameCitationTownCounty
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Members of the Order of the Companions of HonourCHCompanion of HonourRt Hon Lord Jeremy John Durham ASHDOWN GCMG KBEFor public and political service.Norton sub HamdonSomerset
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Members of the Order of the Companions of HonourCHCompanion of HonourSir (George) Adrian Hayhurst CADBURY DLFor services to Business and the community in the UK particularly Birmingham.SolihullWest Midlands
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Members of the Order of the Companions of HonourCHCompanion of HonourDame Mary Elizabeth PETERS DBEFor services to Sport and to the community in Northern Ireland.DunmurryBelfast
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Members of the Order of the Companions of HonourCHCompanion of HonourRt Hon Lord David Ivor YOUNG OF GRAFFHAM DLFor public service.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Theodore AGNEW DLFor services to Education.East SomertonNorfolk
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr David Anthony Andrew AMESS MPMember of Parliament for Southend West. For political and public service.Westcliff-on-SeaEssex
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Matthew David BAGGOTT CBE QPMLately Chief Constable, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing in the United Kingdom.West Midlands
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Richard Robert BARNETT Vice-Chancellor, University of Ulster. For services to Higher Education and Business in Northern Ireland.ColeraineLondonderry
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor (Andrew) Jonathan BATE CBE FBALiterary Scholar and Provost, Worcester College, University of Oxford. For services to Literary Scholarship and Higher Education.OxfordOxfordshire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorDr Simon Fraser CAMPBELL CBE FRSDrug Discover and Scientific Adviser. For services to Chemistry.PooleDorset
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorDr Anthony Herbert EVERINGTON OBEChair, NHS Tower Hamlets Clinical Commissioning Group. For services to Primary Care.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr John Vincent HURT CBEActor. For services to Drama.Norfolk
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Peter Ashley KENDALL For services to the Agricultural Industry in England and Wales.BaldockHertfordshire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Julian Ernest Michael LE GRAND FBARichard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics. For services to Social Science and public service.Bristol
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Andrew Valentine MORRIS OBEChief Executive, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS.WokinghamBerkshire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Richard Leon PANIGUIAN CBEHead, Defence and Security Organisation, UK Trade and Investment. For services to the UK Defence Industry.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Martyn POLIAKOFF CBE FRSResearch Professor of Chemistry, University of Nottingham. For services to the Chemical Sciences.BeestonNottinghamshire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Dickson POON CBEFor services to Business and to charity particularly Higher Education.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr David Edward John RAMSDEN CBEHead, Government Economic Service. For services to Economic Policy Making.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Nilesh Jayantilal SAMANI DLProfessor of Cardiology, University of Leicester. For services to Medicine and Medical Research.LeicesterLeicestershire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Nigel John THRIFT FBAVice-Chancellor, University of Warwick. For services to Higher Education.CoventryWest Midlands
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr John Arthur TOWNSLEY Executive Principal, The Gorse Academies Trust, Leeds. For services to Education.CawoodNorth Yorkshire
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr David John VEREY CBEChair, The Art Fund. For services to Arts Philanthropy.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorProfessor Norman Stanley WILLIAMS Past President, Royal College of Surgeons of England. For services to Surgery.London
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KnighthoodsKtKnight BachelorMr Thomas Philip WINSOR HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary. For public service.Kent
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Knights Commander of the Order of the BathKCBKnight Commander of the Order of the BathMr (Evan) Paul SILK Lately Chair, Commission on Devolution in Wales. For services to the Parliaments of and Devolution in the UK.CrickhowellPowys
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathMr Harold Mark CARTER Deputy Legal Adviser, Legal Advisers' Branch, Treasury Solicitors. For services to Government Legal Services and services to the community in Guildford, Surrey.GuildfordSurrey
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathMr David Julian COOK Second Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel. For services to the Preparation of Legislation.ColchesterEssex
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathMs Alison COTTRELL Director, HM Treasury. For services to Financial Services ConsumersLondon
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathMr James HARRA Director General, Business Tax, HM Revenue and Customs, London. For services to Tax Administration.KingstonLondon
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathDr Andrew John MCDONALD For services to Parliament and voluntary service to Disability Awareness.London
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathMr Nicholas Christopher SHANAHAN Director General, Operations, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Welfare Reform.Sutton ColdfieldWest Midlands
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Companions of the Order of the BathCBCompanion of the Order of the BathProfessor Christopher John MacRae WHITTY Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for International Development. For public and voluntary service to Tropical Medicine in the UK and Africa.London
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British EmpireGBEKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Sir John Irving BELL FRSFor services to Medicine, Medical Research and the UK Life Science Industry.WallingfordOxfordshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Susan Margaret BRUCE Chief Executive, City of Edinburgh Council. For services to Local Government in Scotland.FintryStirling and Falkirk
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Kate DETHRIDGE Principal, Churchend Primary School, Reading and National Leader of Education. For services to Education.Hampstead NorreysBerkshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Carol Ann DUFFY CBEPoet Laureate. For services to Poetry.ManchesterGreater Manchester
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Oremi EVANS Headteacher, The Brookfield School, Herefordshire. For services to Education.HerefordHerefordshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Fiona Marie KENDRICK Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé UK and Ireland. For services to the Food and Drink Industry and to Skills Development.TadworthSurrey
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireRt Hon Anne Catherine MCGUIRE MPMember of Parliament for Stirling. For parliamentary and political services.CumbernauldDunbartonshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Joyce Evelyn PLOTNIKOFF Director, Lexicon Ltd. For services to Justice, particularly Vulnerable and Child Witnesses.HitchinHertfordshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Barbara Mary PLUNKET GREENE OBEFor services to British Fashion.Farley GreenSurrey
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Esther Louise RANTZEN CBEFor services to Children and Older People through ChildLine and The Silver Line.London
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Teresa Lesley REES CBEProfessor of Social Science, Cardiff University and lately Director for Wales, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education. For services to Social Sciences.CardiffSouth Glamorgan
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Kristin SCOTT THOMAS OBEActress. For services to Drama.London
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Eileen SILLS CBEChief Nurse and Director of Patient Experience, Guy's and St. Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Nursing.London
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMs (Ila) Dianne THOMPSON CBELately Group Chief Executive Officer, Camelot. For services to the National Lottery and charitable services.DenhamBuckinghamshire
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Marina Sarah WARNER CBE FBAProfessor, School of Arts and Humanities, University of London and Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford. For services to Higher Education and Literary Scholarship.London
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Dames Commander of the Order of the British EmpireDBEDame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs (Catherine) Fiona WOOLF CBELately Lord Mayor of London. For services to the Legal Profession, Diversity and the City of London.EsherSurrey
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Margaret Mary ASPINALL Chair, Hillsborough Family Support Group, Liverpool. For services to Bereaved Hillsborough Families.LiverpoolMerseyside
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireHis Honour Judge Brian John BARKER QCRecorder of London. For services to the Adminisitration of Justice and to charity.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Graeme William Walter BARKER FBALately Disney Professor of Archaeology and Director, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge. For services to Archaeology.NorwichNorfolk
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Trevor Graham BAYLIS OBEInventor and Founder, Trevor Baylis Brands plc. For services to Intellectual Property.TwickenhamMiddlesex
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Martin George BEAN Vice-Chancellor, The Open University. For services to Higher Education.Aspley GuiseBedfordshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Virginia BEARDSHAW Chief Executive, I CAN Children's Charity. For services to Children with Special Needs and Disabilities.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr David John BENNETT Chief Executive, Sanctuary Housing Group. For services to Social Housing.Morton on LuggHerefordshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr John Douglas BONNEY QFSMChief Officer, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.RopleyHampshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Christopher BRINSMEAD Life Science Champion. For services to UK Life Sciences.Nether AlderleyCheshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Alistair Stanyer BURNS National Clinical Director for Dementia. For services to Health and Social Care particularly Dementia Care.MacclesfieldCheshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr James CAAN Founder and Chairman, Start Up Loans Company. For services to Entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Victor Manuel CHAVEZ Chief Executive Officer, Thales UK Ltd. For services to the Defence and Security Industry.FleetHampshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Amanda Elizabeth CHESSELL FRENGSoftware Engineer, IBM. For services to Engineering.AltonHampshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Michael David Lincoln CHOWEN Philanthropist. For charitable services.BrightonEast Sussex
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Tina CLAPHAM Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMiss Margaret Anita CLARK OBEChair, Hastoe Housing and Plunkett Foundation. For services to Rural Communities.DorchesterDorset
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Nicholas George COOPER Chairman, Sterling Insurance Group Ltd. For services to Philanthropy in Higher Education and the Arts.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Elizabeth Pauline Lucy CORLEY Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Global Investors. For services to the Financial Sector.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Stephen CRAM MBELately Chair, English Institute of Sport. For services to Sport.HexhamNorthumberland
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Alan DAVEY Chief Executive, Arts Council England. For services to the Arts.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Sandra DAWE MBELately Chief Executive, VisitBritain. For services to the Tourism Industry.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMiss Cressida Rose DICK QPMAssistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireDr Michèle DIX Managing Director, Planning, Transport for London. For services to the Transport Industry.Hertfordshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Wilma Christina Jean DONNELLY DL TDDirector of Nursing, Royal College of Nursing (Wales). For services to Nursing, the Armed Forces and Trade Unionism.PontypriddMid Glamorgan
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Nigel Wallace Boyd DUNLOP For services to Business and the Economy in Northern Ireland.Helens BayDown
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Alan Michael ECCLES Chief Executive Officer and Public Guardian, Office of the Public Guardian. For services to the Administration of Justice and Vulnerable Adults.WolverhamptonWest Midlands
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr John David EMERSON Chief Executive, Association of Charitable Foundations. For services to Philanthropy and Charitable Giving.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Keith EXFORD Chief Executive, Affinity Sutton Group. For services to Housing in London.BalcombeWest Sussex
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Ruth Sarah FARWELL Vice-Chancellor, Buckinghamshire New University and lately Chair, GuildHE. For services to Higher Education.High WycombeBuckinghamshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Russell FOSTER FRSProfessor of Circadian Neurosciences, University of Oxford. For services to Science.ReadingBerkshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Stephen Charles FOX Chief Executive, BAM Nuttall. For services to Civil Engineering and Construction.AylesburyBuckinghamshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMrs Catherine Marie GARSIDE Headteacher, St Ambrose Barlow RC High School, Swinton, Salford. For services to Education.LeighGreater Manchester
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Shakuntala Michaela GHOSH For services to Venture Philanthropy and the Voluntary Sector particularly Homeless and Disadvantaged Young People.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Rodney Alan Rupert GREEN Prior and Chairman of Trustees, Priory of England and the Islands. For voluntary service to the Order of St John and St John Ambulance.LeicesterLeicestershire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Gillian GUY Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice. For services to Consumers.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Trevor HICKS President, Hillsborough Family Support Group. For services to Bereaved Hillsborough Families.SettleNorth Yorkshire
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Brent Shawzin HOBERMAN For services to Entrepreneurship.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Peter HOLBROOK For services to Social Enterprise.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Jason Bruno Acker HOLT Chief Executive, Holts Group and Founder, Holts Academy. For services to the Jewellery Sector and Apprenticeships.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Robert Eric HOUGH Chair, Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership. For services to Business in the North West.AltrinchamGreater Manchester
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireRt Hon (John) Michael JACK Chairman, Office of Tax Simplification. For services to Tax Policy.PlymouthDevon
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Frederick Frank JARVIS For parliamentary and political services.New BarnetLondon
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMr Richard JONES Opera and Theatre Director. For services to Music.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireProfessor Heather Evelyn JOSHI OBE FBAEmeritus Professor, Centre for Longitudinal Studies. For services to Longitudinal and Women's Studies.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Judith Pamela KELLY OBEArtistic Director, Southbank Centre. For services to the Arts.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireCouncillor Erica KEMP Lord Mayor of Liverpool. For public and political service.LiverpoolMerseyside
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMiss Kate LAMPARD DLIndependent Overseer, Department of Health and NHS Investigation into Jimmy Savile. For services to the National Health Service and to the community in Kent.SittingbourneKent
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireDr Ruth Jane LEA For services to the Financial and Economic Sectors.London
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Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireCBECommander of the Order of the British EmpireMs Diane Elizabeth LEES Director General, Imperial War Museums. For services to Museums.London