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The New Year Honours 2000 for the United Kingdom and New Zealand were announced on 31 December 1999, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2000. The Honours list is a list of people who have been awarded one of the various orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom. Honours are split into classes ("orders") and are graded to distinguish different degrees of achievement or service, most medals are not graded. The awards are presented to the recipient in one of several investiture ceremonies at Buckingham Palace throughout the year by the Sovereign or her designated representative. The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal deputised for The Queen.

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Life peers are entitled to sit in the House of Lords situated within the Palace of Westminster. In the 2000 New Year Honours list 6 people were made Life Peers through being made a Baron or Baroness. • Sir John Birt, Director-General, BBC. • The Right Honourable Sir Leon Brittan, QC, lately Vice-President, European Commission. • Sally Greengross, Lady Greengross, OBE, Director-General, Age Concern. • Joel Goodman Joffe, CBE, Chairman, OXFAM. • Adam Hafejee Patel, Vice President, Blackburn Community Relations Council and Counsellor, Muslim Council of Britain. • Sir Charles David Powell, KCMG, Director, Jardine Matheson Holdings. Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order with 65 members who have been rewarded for outstanding achievements in the arts, literature, music, science, politics, industry or religion; three people were invested into the order in this list. • Professor Kurt George Matthew Mayer Alberti. For services to Diabetic Medicine. • Professor John Evelyn Beringer, CBE, lately Chairman, Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment. For services to Environmental Safety. • Winfried Franz Wilhelm Bischoff, Chairman, Schroders plc. For services to Banking. • Professor Malcolm Stanley Bradbury, CBE. For services to Literature. • Richard Charles Nicholas Branson. For services to Entrepreneurship. • John Brown. For services to Ship Design in the 20th Century. • Chow Chung-Kong, Chief Executive, GKN Ltd. For services to Industry. • Sean Thomas Connery, Actor. For services to Film Drama. • Henry Cooper, OBE. For services to Boxing. • Josias Cunningham, DL. For political and public service. • Alan Seymour Davies, JP, Headteacher, Copland Community School and Technology Centre, Brent, London. For services to Education. (knighthood later annulled) • His Honour Judge Rhys Everson Davies, QC, Recorder of Manchester. For services to the Criminal Justice System. • Jeremy Dixon. For services to Architecture. • John Stanley Evans, QPM, Chief Constable, Devon and Cornwall Constabulary. For services to the Police. • Richard Anthony Foster, DL, Director, National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside. For services to Museums. • Professor Royston Miles Goode, CBE, QC. For services to Academic Law. • Gerald Henry Gordon, CBE, QC, lately Sheriff of Glasgow and Strathkelvin. For services to Scottish Law. • John Alistair Graham. For services to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland. • Professor Martin Best Harris, CBE, DL, Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester. For services to Higher Education. • Walter William Herbert. For services to Polar Exploration. • Professor Charles Antony Richard Hoare, FRS. For services to Education and to Computer Science. • Peter Nevile Wake Jennings, CVO, lately Serjeant-at-Arms, House of Commons. • Harry George Jones, CBE. For services to Local Government. • John Desmond Patrick Keegan, OBE, Historian. For services to Military History. • David Philip Lane, FRS, FRSE. For services to Medical Science, especially Cancer Research. • Bruce Liddington, Headteacher, Northampton School for Boys. For services to Education. • Michael Thomas Lyons, Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council. For services to Local Government. • Professor Michael Gideon Marmot. For services to Epidemiology and Understanding Health Inequalities. • Kenneth Duncan Morrison, CBE. For services to the Food Retail Industry. • Stirling Craufurd Moss, OBE. For services to Motor Racing. • Nicholas Harold Lloyd Ridley. For pioneering services to Cataract Surgery. • Ian Robinson, Chief Executive, Scottish Power plc. For services to the Electricity Industry. • Stephen Arthur Robson, CB, Director, Finance, Regulation and Industry, HM Treasury. • Alan Walter Rudge, CBE, FRS. For services to Engineering Research and to Industry. • Professor Alec Wesley Skempton. For services to Engineering. • Martin Sorrell, Group Chief Executive, WPP Group. For services to the Communications Industry. • John Stevens, QPM, Deputy Commissioner, Metropolitan Police. For services to the Police. • Alan Michael Sugar. For services to the Home Computer and Electronics Industry. • Professor John Kenneth Tavener, Composer. For services to Music. • Professor Maurice Vincent Wilkes. For services to Computing. • Michael Wilshaw, Headteacher St Bonaventure's School, Newham, London. For services to Education. • Norman Wisdom, OBE. For services to entertainment. ;Diplomatic and Overseas list • The Honourable Judge Christopher William Bellamy. For services to the development of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities. • John Peter Jens Jonas, CBE, General Director, Bavarian State Opera. • Howard Stringer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sony Corporation of America. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is the fourth-most senior of the British Orders of Chivalry with three classes of member; 32 people were entered into the Order of the Bath in the 2000 New Years Honours List. Knights Grand Cross (GCB) ; Military division ;: Army • General Sir Michael John Dawson Walker, KCB, CMG, CBE, ADC, General, late The Royal Anglian Regiment. Knights Commander (KCB) ; Military division :; Navy • Vice Admiral Paul Kenneth Haddacks • Vice Admiral Alan William John West, DSC :; Army • Lt Gen Michael Alan Willcocks, CB, Late Royal Regiment of Artillery. :; Air Force • Air Marshal Christopher Charles Cotton Coville, CB, Royal Air Force. ; Civil division • Anthony Hilgrove Hammond, C.B., Q.C., H.M. Procurator General, Treasury Solicitor and Queen's Proctor. • David Bruce Omand, Permanent Under-Secretary, Home Office. • Richard John Packer, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Companions (CB) ; Military division :; Navy • Rear Admiral Andrew Bankes Gough • Rear Admiral Simon Moore :; Army • The Rev Dr Victor Dobbin, MBE QHC, Royal Army Chaplains' Department. • Maj Gen David John Malcolm Jenkins, CBE, late The Queen's Own Hussars. • Maj Gen Andrew Robert Douglas Pringle, CBE Late The Royal Green Jackets. • Maj Gen John George Reith, CBE Late The Parachute Regiment. :; Air Force • Air Vice-Marshal Peter William Henderson, MBE Royal Air Force. • Air Vice-Marshal Philip Oliver Sturley, MBE Royal Air Force. • Air Vice-Marshal John Hugh Thompson, Royal Air Force. ; Civil division • Henrietta Campbell, For Public Service. (Killinchy, Down) • Edward William Frizzell, Lately Chief Executive, Scottish Prison Service, Scottish Executive. (Edinburgh) • Norman Glass, Deputy Director, Public Services Directorate, HM Treasury. (Croydon, Surrey) • David Holt, Director, Office for National Statistics. (Southampton, Hampshire) • Catherine Elizabeth Johnston, Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel. (London, W4) • Peter Robert Joyce, Inspector General and Chief Executive, The Insolvency Service, Department of Trade and Industry. (Croydon, Surrey) • Leigh Warren Lewis, Chief Executive, Employment Service, Department for Education and Employment. (Watford, Hertfordshire) • Richard Guy Moberly Manning, Director General (Resources), Department for International Development. (Esher, Surrey) • David John Normington, Director general for Schools, Department for Education and Employment. (Woldingham, Surrey) • Mrs Diane Susan Phillips, Director, Roads and Traffic Directorate, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. (Weybridge, Surrey) • Simon Henry Martin Ricketts, Lately Grade 3, Ministry of Defence. (London) • Marianne Teresa Neville-Rolfe, Lately Regional Director, Government Office for the North West, Department of Trade and Industry. (Congleton, Cheshire) • Peter John Small, For public service. (Bangor, Down) • David Stanton, Divisional Director, Department of Social Security. (Richmond, Surrey) • Frederick John Alford Warne, Director, Organised and International Crime Directorate, Home Office. (Bromley, Kent) The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George is an order of chivalry used to honour individuals who have rendered important services in relation to Commonwealth or foreign nations; 16 people were appointed members of the order in the list. Knights Grand Cross (GCMG) ; Diplomatic division • Sir Andrew Marley Wood, KCMG, HM Ambassador, Moscow. Knights Commander (KCMG) ; Diplomatic division • David Brian Carleton Logan, CMG HM Ambassador, Ankara. • Thomas Legh Richardson, CMG HM Ambassador, Rome. • Robert Peter Wilson, For services to British interests overseas. Companions (CMG) ; Diplomatic division • Michael Edgar Cook, High Commissioner, Kampala. • Robert Davies, Director, The Prince of Wales's Business Leaders' Forum. • Maj Gen Karol John Drewienkiewicz, CB Lately chief of Operations, OSCE Kosovo. Verification Mission. • Victor Joseph Henderson, HM Ambassador, Sana'a. • Alan Richmond Ingle, Head, Joint Diplomatic Service Management Office, Brussels. • Ann Walford Lewis, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. • Ian Linden, Executive director, Catholic Institute for International Relations. • Stephen Thomas Nash, HM Ambassador, Riga. • Robert Ramsay, Lately Director-General, European Parliament. • Professor Helen Sarah Wallace, For services to the development of European studies. • Peter John Westmacott, LVO Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. • Julian Paul Geoffrey Wiseman, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms; admission remains in the personal gift of the monarch. In the 2000 New Years Honours list 28 people were entered into the four hierarchical grades of the order as well as 10 people awarded the Royal Victorian Medal. Knights Commander (KCVO) • Anthony James Merifield, CB Ceremonial Officer, Cabinet Office. Commanders (CVO) • Surgeon Rear Admiral Ian Lawrence Jenkins, Overseas Tour Doctor to The Prince of Wales. • The Hon Sir Lachlan Hector Charles Maclean, Bt Lately Adjutant, Royal Company of Archers. • The Hon Dame Roma Flinders Mitchell, DBE AC, lately Governor of South Australia. • Ronald Michael Woodhouse, Trustee, The Prince's Trust. Lieutenants (LVO) • Deborah Jean Bull, Secretary to the UK Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conferences. • Simon Mark Corbett, Lately HSBC Investment Management. • Sheila Loraine, Lady De Bellaigue, MVO Registrar, Royal Archives, Windsor Castle. • Mrs Emma Joy Kitchener-Fellowes, Lady in Waiting to Princess Michael of Kent. • Col Iain Alexander Ferguson, OBE Lately Vice Chairman and Director, Royal Tournament. • David Alan Grapes, Farm Consultant to Sandringham Estate and the Royal Farms, Windsor. • Superintendent Colin Leslie Haywood-Trimming, MVO Lately Royalty Protection Department, Metropolitan Police. • Graham Arthur James Walker, Lately Treasurer, The Royal Jubilee Trusts and The Prince's Trust. Members (MVO) • Inspector Trevor Christopher Raymond Bettles, Royalty Protection Department, Metropolitan Police. • Mrs Patricia Anne Copeman, Bookshop manager, St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. • Terence Edwin Duggan, Pilot, The Queen's Helicopter Flight. • Robert Gray Hamilton, RVM Yeoman of the Royal Pantries, Royal Household. • Mark James Lane, Head Gardener, Buckingham Palace. • Cdr John Patrick Lavery, Royal Navy, lately Equerry to The Prince of Wales. • Mrs Marilyn Jean Porter, Assistant Clerk to the Lieutenancy, Dorset. • Jeremy Patrick Bagwell Purefoy, Insignia Clerk, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood. • Charlette Helen Robinson, Administrator, Privy Purse Office. • Clare Margaret Sillars, Information Officer, Press Office, Buckingham Palace. • Alan John Smith, Lately The Prince's Trust. • Mrs Jacqueline Mary Stevens, Secretary to the Comptroller to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. • Inspector Andrew Wallace Thomlinson, Royalty Protection Department, Metropolitan Police. • Peter Ludlow Walford, Lately Royal Household Liaison Officer, Rover Cars. • Rosemary Ward, Senior assistant chief Accountant, Royal Household. Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) ;RVM (bar) • Ronald John Lewis, RVM Travelling Yeoman, Household of The Prince of Wales. ;RVM • Malcolm Joseph Bull, Craftsman Fitter, Crown Estate, Windsor. • Brian James D'Arcy, Chief Exhibitor, The Jewel House, HM Tower of London. • Leonard Byron Eldridge, Building Supervisor, Property Section, Buckingham Palace. • Nigel George Goldsmith, Deputy assistant to the Master of the Household, 'C' Branch. • Mrs Doris Gay Hamilton, Housekeeper, Frogmore House, Windsor. • Mrs Dora Ann Holt, Daily Lady, Windsor Castle. • David Edward Key, Chauffeur to The Duke of Edinburgh. • Hilary Sybil Moyses, Lately Senior Housemaid, Windsor Castle. • Brian Alan Ernest Stanley, Stud Groom, Royal Paddocks, Hampton Court. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire 's star of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry comprising five classes in civil and military divisions. It is the junior of the British orders of chivalry, and the largest, with over 100,000 living members worldwide. The highest two ranks of the order, the Knight/Dame Grand Cross and Knight/Dame Commander, admit an individual into knighthood or damehood automatically allowing the recipient to use the title Sir or Dame. Knights Commander (KBE) A Knight Commander is the second most senior grade in the Order of the British Empire. One person was made a Knight Commander in the military division and three in the civil division in the 2000 New Years Honour list and are entitled to use the post-nominals KBE. ; Military division • Air Marshal Peter Coulson Norriss, CB, AFC Royal Air Force ; Civil division • Richard Walter John, Earl of Dalkeith, D.L., Millennium Commissioner. For services to the Millennium Celebrations. ;Diplomatic and Overseas list ;Civil division • Shirley Bassey, CBE, Singer. For services to Entertainment. (London, W1M) • Beulah Rosemary Bewley. For services to the Advancement of Women in Medicine. (London, SW1W) • Professor Jill Macleod Clark. For services to Nursing Education. (London, SE1) • Lorna Elizabeth Fox Muirhead, President of the Royal College of Midwives. For services to Midwifery. (Liverpool, Merseyside) • Marlene Robottom, Headteacher, Mulberry School for Girls, Tower Hamlets, London. For services to Education. (Ilford, Essex) • The Honourable Miriam Louisa Rothschild, CBE, FRS. For services to Nature Conservation and Biochemical Research. (Peterborough, Cambridgeshire) • Stephanie Shirley, OBE. For services to the Information Technology Industry. (Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire) • Dorothy Tutin, CBE, Actress. For services to Drama. (London, SW7) • Professor Patricia Morgan-Webb, Chief Executive, New College, Nottingham. For services to Further Education. (Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands) ;Diplomatic and Overseas list • Julie Elizabeth Andrews, for services to acting and entertainment. • Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, for services to acting and charity. Commanders (CBE) Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (military division) are in the third tier of the Order. The recipients in the 2000 list are as follows: ;Military division ; Navy • Commodore John Rowland Hance, ADC Royal Navy. • Capt Robert Milligan Turner, Royal Navy. • Capt Keith Watterson, Royal Navy. ; Army • Col Christopher Charles Brown, Late Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Brig Timothy Cross, Late The Royal Logistic Corps. • Brig William Raoul Rollo, Late The Blues and Royals. • Col Colin William Tadier, Late Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Col Michael O'Donoghue, Late Army Air Corps. • Col David Hamilton Rex Stephenson, Late The Light Infantry. • Brig Christopher Raymond Winfield, Late Royal Army Medical Corps. ; Air Force • Wing Cdr Carl William Dixon, MBE Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Robert Ian Elliott, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Ian David Teakle, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Graham Alan Wright, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr George Albert Baber, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Leslie Garside-Beattie, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr John George Darrant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. • Wing Cdr Alan John Mawby, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Simon Charles Meade, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Christine Julie Oxland, Royal Air Force. • Group Capt Peter William Rycroft, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Barry Smith, Royal Air Force. • Wing Cdr Julian Alexander Young, Royal Air Force. ;Civil division Officers of the Order of the British Empire (civil division) are in the fourth tier of the Order. The recipients in the 2000 list are as follows: • Mrs Sheila Ruth Abrahams, JP. For services to the administration of justice in Inner London. (London, SW3) • Bernard Francis Ainsworth. For services to the Millennium Dome. (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) • Alistair Grant Aitken, Team Leader, Qualifications for Work Team, Scottish Executive. (Currie, Midlothian) • Christabel Jane Albery, Lately London Film Commissioner. For services to the Film Industry. (London, W11) • John Allen. For services to Secondary Education. (Belfast) • William Ronald Allen. For services to Dentistry and to the British Dental Association. (Braintree, Essex) • Mrs Doris Martyna Ansari, Leader, Cornwall County Council. For services to the community in Cornwall. (Truro, Cornwall) • Mrs Hilary Margaret Anslow, Principal, King George V College, Southport. For services to Further Education. (Preston, Lancashire) • Gary Armstrong. For services to Rugby Union Football. • William James Armstrong. For services to Rural Development. (Limavady, Londonderry) • Mrs Jennifer Rose Arwas, Headteacher, Lea Infant School, Slough, Berkshire. For services to Education. (Maidenhead, Berkshire) • Jacques Sylvian Astruc, Underwriting Manager, Export Credit Guarantee Department, Department of Trade and Industry. (London, N12) • Mrs Dawn Austwick, Project Director. For services to the Tate Gallery of Modern Art. (London, N16) • Joan, Lady Bader. For services to disabled people. (Newbury, Berkshire) • Kenneth John Bain, Lately Headmaster, Purcell School of Music, Hertfordshire. For services to Specialist Music Education. (Bridport, Dorset) • Professor Janet Mary Bainbridge. For services to the Promotion of Science and Technology. (Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire) • Mrs Helen Ball, Headteacher, St. John The Evangelist Primary School, Clevedon, Somerset. For services to Education. (Bristol, Somerset) • William Barber, Rector, Lossiemouth High School. For services to Secondary Education. (Forres, Moray) • Liz Bargh. For services to Women in the workforce. (King's Lynn, Norfolk) • Professor Eileen Vartan Barker. For services to INFORM. (Wembley, Middlesex) • Peter Barker, Member, Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee. For services to the Mobility of Disabled People. (Tunbridge Wells, Kent) • Ian Beales, Director, Bristol Evening Post and Press Ltd. For services to the Regional Newspaper Industry. (Stonehouse, Gloucestershire) • Professor Eric Kirkland Beatty, MBE. For services to Economic Development. (Newtownabbey, Antrim) • Susan Bell, Chief Executive, National Forest Company. For services to Forestry. (Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire) • Paul Bellringer. For services to GamCare. (Chichester, West Sussex) • Peter James Bennett, Lately Managing Director, Port of Felixstowe. For services to the Port Industry. (Woodbridge, Suffolk) • Professor Gordon Mitchell Benson. For services to Architecture. (London, NW5) • Stanley Ian Bernard, Managing Director, Sco-Fro Foods Ltd. For services to the Food Industry. (Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire) • Raymond George Bisset, Convenor, Aberdeenshire Council. For services to Local Government. (Inverurie, Aberdeenshire) • Professor Geoffrey Stewart Boulton, Regius Professor of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Edinburgh. For services to Science and to Higher Education. (Edinburgh) • Mrs Sarah Bowler. For services to Relate. (London, SW6) • Paul Alfred Bradstock, Chief Executive, Oxford Trust. For services to Economic Development and Innovation in Oxfordshire. (Reading, Berkshire) • Capt Anthony David Braithwaite, R.D. For services to the King George's Fund for Sailors. (London, SE3) • Mrs Jeanne Marion Breen, Executive Director, European Transport Safety Council. For services to Road Safety. (London, SW13) • Mrs Elizabeth Bridgeford, Director of Social Work, Perth and Kinross Council. For services to Social Work Services. (Perth, Perth and Kinross) • Roger Brind, Headteacher, Trelai Primary School, Cardiff. For services to Education. (Llandaff, Cardiff) • Frederick Broughton, Constable, Metropolitan Police. For services to the Joint Central Committee of the Police Federation of England and Wales. (Romford, Essex) • Mrs Eileen Elizabeth Brown. For services to Children in Romania. (Wallasey, Merseyside) • Mrs Barbara Browse, Grade 6, Ministry of Defence. (London) • Robert John Bunting. For services to Home Start. (Hillsborough, Down) • Barbara Burgess. For public service. (Belfast, Antrim) • Gillian Burrington. For services to Librarianship and Information Provision, especially for Visually Impaired People. (Altrincham, Cheshire) • Professor Anthony Busuttil. For services to Forensic Pathology. (Edinburgh) • David Charles Butcher, Clerk and Superintendent, Billingsgate Market. For services to the Fish Industry. (Banstead, Surrey) • Mrs Patricia Roberts-Cairns, Editor in Chief, Good Housekeeping. For services to Journalism. (Brighton, Sussex) • Professor Dugald Cameron, Lately Director, Glasgow School of Art. For services to Art and Design. (Skelmorlie, Ayrshire and Arran) • John Park Campbell, Chairman, Glenrath Farms Ltd. For services to the Poultry Industry. (West Linton, Peeblesshire) • Jack Cardiff. For services to Cinematography. (Saffron Walden, Essex) • Melvyn Carlowe, Chief Executive, Jewish Care. For services to the Jewish Community. (London, N14) • Derek John Lockhart Carson, TD, DL. For services to Pathology. (Newtownabbey, Antrim) • William James Caves. For services to Education. (Drumbeg, Belfast) • John Chambers, Area Administrator, Crown Prosecution Service. (Colyton, Devon) • Mrs Jennifer Vere Chew, English Teacher, Strode's Sixth Form College, Egham, Surrey. For services to Literacy. (Egham, Surrey) • Alan Conrad Cheyney. For services to the National Autistic Society. • Levon Chilingirian, Violinist. For services to Music. (London, SE24) • Joseph Clarke, Chairman, Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority. For services to Public Transport and to the community. (Atherton, Manchester) • Richard Loris Clegg, MBE. Manager, England International Team. For services to Angling. (Barnsley, South Yorkshire) • Judy Clements. For services to Community Relations in the West Midlands. (London, SW1P) • Robert Owen Close, Director, Group Payments Strategy, Barclays Bank plc. For services to the Euro Preparations. • William David Clouston. For services to Regeneration in the North East of England. (Rothbury, Northumberland) • Dean James Coady, Detective Constable, Greater Manchester Police. For services to the Police. (Stretford, Manchester) • Jeffrey Reginald Cocks, Chair, Fforwm. For services to Further Education. (Cardiff) • Douglas Martyn Colwill, Lately Chairman, Technical Committee of the World Road Association. For services to Highway Engineering. (Wokingham, Berkshire) • Mrs Edith Conn. For services to the British Red Cross Society in Manchester. (Bolton, Lancashire) • Mrs Margaret Pauline Coomber, Executive Director, Nursing and Human Resources, Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. For services to Nursing. (Diss, Norfolk) • David Alan Cooper, Project Director and Team Leader, Government Office for the South East, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. (Surbiton, Surrey) • Mrs Mary Corbett. For services to Marriage Care. (St Albans, Hertfordshire) • Mrs Esme Corner, Headteacher, Heacham Middle School, Norfolk. For services to Education and to the National Association of Headteachers. (King's Lynn, Norfolk) • John Hobson Coulter. For services to Development Awareness. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Mrs Angela Maria Courtney. For services to Housing and to Women's Issues. (Carryduff, Belfast) • Mrs Penelope Jane Cousins. For services to the Millennium Forests for Scotland Project. (Glasgow) • Robert Craig, Director, Scottish Library Association. For services to Librarianship. (Hamilton, Lanarkshire) • John Raymond Craven, Presenter, Countryfile. For services to Rural and Children's Broadcasting. (Near Bicester, Oxfordshire) • Phyllis Godby Croft, Honorary Veterinary Adviser, Phyllis Croft Foundation for Canine Epilepsy. For services to Animal and Human Welfare. (Tadley, Hampshire) • Malcolm David Crowder, Project Organiser and Secretary, Heritage of London Trust. For services to the Preservation of the Built Heritage. (Norwich, Norfolk) • Keith William Darwin, JP, Chairman, Lincolnshire Training and Enterprise Council. For services to Training, Business and the community. (Lincoln, Lincolnshire) • John Daugman, Inventor. For services to Design and Innovation. (Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire) • Edwin Davies. For services to Industry on the Isle of Man. (Ballasalla, Isle of Man) • Kathleen Mary Davies. For services to Women's Issues. (Edinburgh) • Steve Davis, MBE. For services to Snooker. (Romford, Essex) • Graham John Davison, Grade 6, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, Ministry of Defence. (Fleet, Hampshire) • Bernard Victor Day. For services to the Insurance Industry. (Painswick, Gloucestershire) • Mrs Camille De San Lazaro. For services to the Care of Sexually Abused Children. (Stocksfield, Northumberland) • Mrs Erica De'Ath, Chief Executive, National Council of Voluntary Child Care Organisations. For services to Child Care. (London, N1) • Christopher Colin Dean, MBE. For services to Ice Skating. (USA) • Gerald Dennis, Vice Chairman, English Sports Council. For services to Sport. (London, NW3) • Paul Gerard Dick, JP, Headmaster, Kennet School, Berkshire. For services to Education. (Curridge, Berkshire) • Barbara Gladys Dicks, Chief Executive, Mildmay UK. For services to Palliative Care in London. (London, SW17) • Mrs Mavis Don. For services to the community in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. (Scarborough, North Yorkshire) • Hugh Robertson Donald. For services to Family Mediation, Scotland. (Edinburgh) • Donald Frederick Dovaston, QPM. Deputy Chief Constable, Derbyshire Constabulary. For services to the Police. (Underwood, Derbyshire) • Mary Jane Drabble, Lately Director of Education, BBC. For services to Broadcasting and to Education. (London, W4) • Jeannie Drake, Deputy General Secretary, Communication Workers' Union. For services to Employment Relations. (Richmond, Surrey) • Philip Drakeford, Manager and Company Secretary, Dyfed Education Business Partnership. For services to Industry and to Education in Wales. (Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire) • Gerald John Draper, Director, Childhood Cancer Research Group, University of Oxford. For services to Childhood Cancer Research. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Mrs Sheila Drury, Chair, North Wales Training and Enterprise Council. For services to Industry Education and Training in Wales. (South Wirral) • David William Duguid. For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Glasgow. (Cairndow, Argyll and Bute) • Mrs Frances Duncan, JP. Provost, Angus Council. For services to Local Government. (By Forfar, Angus) • William Joseph Duncan, Grade 7, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. (Reading, Berkshire) • Ratna Dutt, Director, Race Equality Unit. For services to Community Relations. (London, N16) • Michael William Frederick Dyer, Chairman of Trustees, Usk House Day Hospice, Powys. For services to the NHS. (Crickhowell, Powys) • Michael Laurence Eastman. For services to the Frontier Youth Trust and to Disadvantaged Young People. (Romford, Essex) • Frank Ellis. For services to the Development of Radiotherapy. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • David George Erwin. For services to the Marine Environment. (Downpatrick, Down) • Anthony Evans, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Shoe Industry. (Coleford, Gloucestershire) • Mrs Pamela Mary Everton, Lately Director of Nursing and Quality, Essex and Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. For services to Nursing. (London, E4) • Raymond John Evison. For services to Horticulture on Guernsey. (Guernsey, Channel Islands) • Mrs Patricia Fairclough. For services to Basketball. (London, W12) • David Alan Faulkner. For services to the community in Newcastle upon Tyne. • Joyce Cameron Ferguson, Headteacher, Abercromby Primary School, Tullibody. For services to Primary Education. (Alloa, Clackmannan) • Professor Ruth Hilary Finnegan, Lately Professor in Comparative Social Institutions, Open University. For services to Social Sciences. (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire) • The Rev Canon Colin William Fletcher, Co-Chairman, Lambeth Group. For services to the Millennium Celebrations. (London, SE1) • Richard William Freer, Grade 7, Ministry of Defence. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Professor Herbert Alan French. For services to Military Research. (Emsworth, Hampshire) • Mrs Anne Rosemary Fuller, JP, Lately Chairman, Magistrates' Association. For services to the Administration of Justice. (Claygate Esher, Surrey) • Barrington John Albert Furr, Chief Scientist, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. For services to Cancer Drug Research. (Macclesfield, Cheshire) • Raymond Percy Galton, Writer. For services to Television Comedy Drama. (Surrey) • Mrs Barbara Jean Garland. For services to the Women Caring Trust] (London, SW1W) • Peter Garratt, Chairman, British Consultants' Bureau. For services to Export. (Nr. Tonbridge, Kent) • Michael Garrity, Head, Department of Nursing, University of Salford. For services to Nursing Education. (Radcliffe, Greater Manchester) • Thomas Henry Geddis. For public service. (London) • Professor Richard John Gilbert, Lately Director, PHLS Food Hygiene Laboratory. For services to Food Safety. (Harpenden, Hertfordshire) • Muriel Elizabeth Gilliland. For public service. (Newtownabbey, Antrim) • Jonathan Henry William Gipps, Director, London Zoo. For services to the Web of Life Project. (London, SW15) • Colin Godber, For services to Elderly Mentally Ill People. (Southampton, Hampshire) • Stephen Grand, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Computer Games Industry. (Shipham, Somerset) • Albert Winfield Grant. For services to Community Relations in Ipswich, Suffolk. (Ipswich, Suffolk) • Sandra Mary Grant. For services to the Scottish Health Advisory Service. (Glasgow) • Mrs Rosemary Anne Jennifer Gray, Member, Government Panel on Sustainable Development Education. For services to Sustainable Development. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • The Rev Alan Greenbat. For services to Interfaith Dialogue and to Young People. (London, N11) • Professor Andrew Robert Grieve. For services to Dentistry. (Dundee) • Sian Meryl Griffiths. For services to Public Health. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Mrs Gillian Ann Hackman, Grade 7, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. (Beckenham, Kent) • Mrs Aileen Oonagh Hall, Inspector of Taxes, H.M. Board of Inland Revenue. (Hinckley, Leicestershire) • Michael Halliday, Modernisation Programme Training Manager, HM Board of Inland Revenue. (Sudbrooke, Lincolnshire) • John Hector Hamilton. For services to Sail Training for Young People. (London, E14) • Advocate Francis Charles Hamon, Deputy Bailiff of Jersey. For services to the community. (Trinity, Jersey) • John Reder Foy Hansell, Senior Natural Resources Adviser, Department for International Development. (London, SW1A) • Mrs Penelope Hardwick, JP, DL. For services to Youth Organisations in West Sussex. (Chicester, West Sussex) • Caroline Anne Harper. For services to the Gas Industry. (London, W11) • Daniel Edward Harvey. For services to Banking. (Malone, Belfast) • The Ven John Derek Risdon Hayward. For services to St. Luke's Hospital for the Clergy. (Bath, Somerset) • Malcolm Suthon Hewitt, JP, Lately National Director, National Educational Assessment Centre. For services to Education. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • John Finlay Hibbert, Lately Her Majesty's Coroner for Cheshire. For services to the Coroners' Service. (Congleton, Cheshire) • Mrs Wendy Elizabeth Hickling, JP, DL. For services to the Administration of Justice and to the Fosse Community Health Services NHS Trust in Leicestershire. (Leicester, Leicestershire) • Alastair Malcolm Hill, QC. For services to the Law and the Disability Law Service. (London, SW19) • Sir James Frederick Hill, Bt, DL. For services to the community in Bradford, West Yorkshire. (Ilkey, West Yorkshire) • David Holloway. For services to the Tower Hamlets Summer University. (London, SE4) • Christopher John Holmes. For services to St. Helena's Hospice in Colchester, Essex. (Colchester, Essex) • Professor Stephen Campbell Holt, Lately Rector and Chief Executive, Roehampton Institute, London. For services to Higher Education. (Steyning, West Sussex) • Christopher Bruce Holtby, Grade 7, Ministry of Defence. (Battersea, London) • Professor Frank Robert Albert Hopgood. For services to Computer Science. (Wantage, Oxfordshire) • John Michael Howell. For services to Export in Central and Eastern Europe. (Warborough, Oxfordshire) • Michael Gilbert James William Howse, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Aerospace Industry. (Uttoxeter, Staffordshire) • Professor Philip Edwin Howse, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Insect Control Industry. (Gosport, Hampshire) • Professor John Hughes. For services to Prosthetics and Orthotics Education and Training. (Renfrewshire) • Colin Moffat Hunter, Chairman, Scottish Council, Royal College of General Practitioners. For services to Primary Health Care. (Westhill, Aberdeenshire) • John Andrew Adam Hunter. For services to Rehabilitation Medicine for People with Disabilities. (By Linlithgow, West Lothian) • Roy Edward Hurst, Lately Grade 7, Defence School of Languages, Ministry of Defence. (Langley, Berkshire) • Charles McLachlan Husband, New Deal Co-ordinator, Scotland Employment Service, Department for Education and Employment. (Balerno, Midlothian) • William Eric Husselby, DL. For services to the community in the West Midlands. (Nr. Kenilworth, Warwickshire) • Thomas David Inch. For services to Chemistry and to the Royal Society of Chemistry. (Salisbury, Wiltshire) • Michael John Ive, H.M. Inspector Specialist Adviser for Design and Technology, OFSTED. (Taunton, Somerset) • Colin Ray Jackson, MBE. For services to Athletics. (Cardiff) • Frank Stuart Jackson, Director of Resources and Deputy Chief Executive, the King's Fund. For services to the NHS. (London, SE1) • Steven Melvin Edward Jacobs, Chief Executive, Stratford Development Partnership. For services to Regeneration in East London. (London, E4) • Mrs Pip Jaffa. For services to the community. (Belfast) • Mrs Paulette James, Pay Span 8, Court Service Agency, Lord Chancellor's Department. (London, NW9) • Martin Jarvis, Actor. For services to Drama. (London, SW1W) • Robert Jennings, JP, Community Links Co-ordinator, St. George Community School, Bristol. For services to Education. (Redland, Bristol) • Clifford Layton Jones, Director, Tower Colliery. For services to Coal Mining in Wales. (Glais, Swansea) • Peris Pritchard Jones, Lately Chairman, Rail Users' Consultative Committee for the Midlands. For services to Public Transport Users. (Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire) • Avtar Singh Jouhl. For services to Community Relations and to Trade Unionism. (Solihull, West Midlands) • Professor Michael Joy, Honorary Visiting Consultant Cardiologist, UK CAA. For services to the Aviation Industry. (Longcross, Surrey) • Dennis Joynson, Group Director, BNFL. For services to the Nuclear Generating Industry. (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire) • Michael Rudolf Katz. For charitable services to the community in Dorset. (Canford Cliffs, Dorset) • Khalilur Rahman Kazi. For services to Community Relations. (London, E12) • Colette Kelleher, Director, Daycare Trust. For services to Child Care. (London, N15) • Anthony Kelly, Lately Compliance Team Leader, H.M. Board of Inland Revenue. (Whitefield, Greater Manchester) • Peter Maxwell Kemp. For services to the Social Services in County Durham. • Alan Grainger Kerr. For services to Otolaryngology. (Belfast) • Ian Henry Kerr, Chief Fire Officer. For services to the Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. (Shrewsbury, Shropshire) • Mrs Diana Mary King. For services to Sport. (Solihull, West Midlands) • Michael David Kirk, Chairman, S.P.S. Technologies Ltd. For services to the Engineering Industry. (Knighton, Leicestershire) • Peter Kirkham, Policy Adviser, VAT Policy Analysis and Formulation, H.M. Board of Customs and Excise. (Horsham, West Sussex) • Keith Allan Kirkpatrick, Director of Manufacturing and Product Improvement, Babcock Rosyth Defence Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry. (Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire) • Mark Knopfler, Guitarist and Songwriter. For services to Music. (London, SW3) • Douglass Ian Knowles, Lately Grade 7, Ministry of Defence. (Cheddar, Somerset) • David Logan Laird, Chairman, North East Regional Board, Scottish Natural Heritage. For services to the Environment. (By Forfar, Angus) • Peter Lampl, Chairman, Sutton Trust. For services to Access to Higher Education. (London, SW19) • John Bryan Lavelle. For services to the Institute of Public Relations. (London, SE5) • Jean Marie Maurice Le Guen, Grade 6, Health and Safety Executive, Department of the Environment, Transport, and the Regions. (London, SE3) • Donald Francis Leeper, Director, Building Services Research and Information Association. For services to the Construction Industry. (Esher, Surrey) • Leonard Stephen Levy, Head of Toxicology and Risk Assessment Group, Medical Research Council Institute of Environment and Health. For services to Health and Safety. (Solihull, West Midlands) • Marcus Allan Liddle. For services to Young People. (Stirling and Falkirk) • George Lindsay, Engineering Technology Projects manager, AstraZeneca plc. For services to the promotion of Combined Heat and Power. (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) • Robert Peter Lisney, Head of Management Resources, Environment Group, Hampshire County Council. For services to Sustainable Waste Management. (Chandlers Ford, Hampshire) • Robert Frankland Little. For services to the NHS and to the community in Nottingham. (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire) • Peter Huw Llewelyn, Member, Gwalia Housing Society. For services to the Housing Association Movement in Wales. (Langland, Swansea) • Christopher Lloyd, Journalist. For services to Horticulture. (Rye, East Sussex) • Anne Elizabeth Longfield, Chief Executive, Kids' Club Network. For services to Young People. (London, SE22) • Professor Michael Henry Loretto. For services to Materials Science and to Technology Transfer. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • Mrs Eileen Lowe. For services to the Carers' National Association in London. (London, E16) • Mrs Mary Elizabeth Maureen Lundie, JP, Lately Matron, Erskine Hospital, Scotland. For services to Disabled Ex-Service Personnel. (Bishopton, Renfrewshire) • John Neville Lunn. For services to Anaesthesia. (Chepstow, Monmouthshire) • Mrs Christine Mabey, Lately Secretary and Clerk to the Governors, Birkbeck College. For services to Higher Education. (London, N5) • Mrs Norma Machell, Deputy Headteacher, Scarcroft Primary School, York. For services to Education. (York, North Yorkshire) • Colin William Maclean, Director General, Meat and Livestock Commission. For services to the British Meat and Livestock Industry. (Reading, Berkshire) • Jeremy Harold Manuel. For services to the Gauchers Association. (London, NW11) • Derek Shepherd Marr, QFSM, Firemaster, Tayside Fire Brigade. For services to the Fire Service. (Broughty Ferry, Dundee) • William James Masterson. For services to Further and Higher Education. (Newry, Down) • The Rev Andrew Mawson. For services to the community in Bromley-By-Bow, London. (London, E9) • John Maxfield, JP. For services to the Administration of Justice in Bedfordshire. (Cranfield, Bedfordshire) • Peter Stewart Maxwell. For services to the Research Councils. (Highworth, Wiltshire) • Mrs Carole Ann Mayers. For services to the WRVS, especially for Disaster Relief. (Wickham Bishops, Essex) • Mrs Anna McCabe. For services to Nursing. (Belfast) • Brian Godfrey McClelland. For services to the Police Service. (Bangor, Down) • Peter David Godfrey McCormick, Vice President, Duke of Edinburgh Award. For charitable services. (Kirby Overblow, North Yorkshire) • Mrs Margaret Jean McCreadie, Grade 7, Department of Social Security. (Irvine, Ayrshire and Arran) • John Smith McDonald. For services to the Whisky Industry, particularly the Tomatin Distillery, Inverness-shire. (Tomatin, Inverness) • Colin John Ignatius McGill, Lately Officer in Charge, HM Board of Inland Revenue. (Linlithgow, West Lothian) • Mrs Aideen McGinley. For services to the Northern Ireland Millennium Company. (Enniskillen, Fermanagh) • Edward Brian McGinnis, Special Adviser, MENCAP. For services to People with Learning Disabilities. (Croydon, Surrey) • Mrs Mary Teresa McGowan, Senior Tutor, University of Warwick. For services to Continuing Education. (Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire) • Robert Barnett McGregor. For services to the New Deal in South Derbyshire. (Derby, Derbyshire) • Francis Oliver McGurrin, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Nurse. For services to the Mayday Hospital, Croydon, Surrey. (Banstead, Surrey) • John Edward McIntyre, Lately Head of Preservation, National Library of Scotland. For services to Libraries and Archive Preservation. (Linlithgow, West Lothian) • Mrs Marion North-McNamara, Director, Laban Centre, London. For services to Dance. (London, WC1B) • Ian McNee, Lately Chairman, Parole Board for Scotland. For services to Criminal Justice. (Drem, East Lothian) • Ian Brice McQuiston, For services to the National Trust and to Conservation. (Bangor, Down) • Bharat Mehta, Clerk to the Trustees, City Parochial Foundation, London. For services to the National Schizophrenia Fellowship. (London, N13) • Ian James Miller, Lately Secretary, Napier University. For services to Higher Education. (Edinburgh) • Thomas James Milligan, Field Operations Manager South, B.T. For services to the Telecommunications Industry. • Brian James Lundie Minto, Vice-Chairman, Scottish Qualifications Authority. For services to Vocational Education and Training in Scotland. (Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross) • Ashwin Govindbhai Mistry, Director, Leicestershire Training and Enterprise Council and Leicestershire Careers and Guidance Service Ltd. For services to Training and Careers Guidance. (Oadby, Leicestershire) • Geoffrey Bentley Mitchell. For services to Financial Reporting. (Tunbridge Wells, Kent) • Lawrence Montagu, Headteacher, St. Peter's High School, Gloucester. For services to Education. (Tuffley, Gloucestershire) • Michael Oscar Moore, Director, Environmental Services, North Yorkshire County Council. For services to Highways and Civil Engineering. (Northallerton, North Yorkshire) • Denys Malcolm Morgan. For services to Local Government and to Civil Engineering in Wales. (Gower, Swansea) • Professor Alun Owen Morris, Professor of Mathematics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth. For services to Higher Education. (Aberystwyth, Ceredigion) • David Roger Morris, Lately Treasurer, Association of Charitable Foundations. For services to the Voluntary Sector. (Liverpool, Merseyside) • Elizabeth Mary Morris. For services to Polar Science. (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) • Mrs Mary Elizabeth Moxon, Grade 6, Home Office. (Elstead, Surrey) • Angela Chiowoniso Muchatuta, Director of Patient Services, Bedfordshire and Luton Community NHS Trust. For services to Nursing. (Thrapston, Northamptonshire) • Irek Mukhamedov, Dancer. For services to Dance. (Gt. Billington, Bedfordshire) • Edward Murphy, Chief Executive, Liverpool Council for Voluntary Service. For services to Regeneration. (Liverpool, Merseyside) • Liam Neeson, Actor. For services to Drama. (NY10023, USA) • Mrs Shirley Nolan. For services to the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust. (Adelaide, Australia) • Barry Francis Norman, Inspector, Social Services Inspectorate, Department of Health. (Godalming, Surrey) • Grania Meve Phipps, Dowager Marchioness of Normanby, For services to the community, especially the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby, North Yorkshire. (Whitby, North Yorkshire) • Professor Patricia Nuttall, Director, Natural Environment Research Council Institute of Virology and Environmental Microbiology. For services to Environmental Science and Policy. (Abingdon, Oxfordshire) • Judith Miriam Oakes, MBE. For services to Athletics. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • Mrs Gloria Oates, DL Chief Executive, Oldham NHS Trust. For services to Health Care. (Ramsbottom, Lancashire) • Steven Michael James Ovett, MBE. For services to Athletics. (Castle Douglas, Dumfries) • Mrs Valerie Owens. For services to the Probation Service. (Dundonald, Belfast) • Ramon Pajares, Managing Director, Savoy Group of Hotels. For services to the Hotel Industry. (London, SW1X) • Mrs Ann Parker. For services to the Development of Psychosexual Medicine in Wales. (Abergavenny, Gwent) • Mrs Susan Anne Scott-Parker, Chief Executive, Employers' Forum on Disability. For services to disabled people. (London, SE1) • John Brian Pearce, Director, Inter-Faith Network. For Services to Inter-Faith Relations and to the Millennium Celebrations. (London, SE21) • Professor Brian Leonard Pentecost, For services to the British Heart Foundation. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • Simon Pepper, Head, World Wide Fund for Nature (Scotland). For services to Sustainable Development. (Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross) • Annabel Clare Pillman, Head, Millennium Unit, Department for Culture, Media and Sport. (London, SE5) • Courtney Pine. For services to Jazz Music. (North Harrow, Middlesex) • Mrs Traudi Gerta Regina Plesch, MBE. For charitable services to the community in Staffordshire. (Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire) • Mrs Margaret McArthur Pollard, Headteacher, Richmond Park, Glasgow. For services to Pupils with Special Educational Needs. (Pollokshields, Glasgow) • Mrs Elizabeth Anne Powell, Practice Nurse, St. Helens and Knowsley Health Authority. For services to Primary Care. (Wigan, Lancashire) • Jon Andrew Power, Grade 6, Department for Education and Employment. (Sheffield, South Yorkshire) • Simon John Preston, Organist. For services to Music. (Tunbridge Wells, Kent) • Kenneth John Pritchard, Chief Education Adviser, West Sussex County Council. For services to Education. (Bognor Regis, West Sussex) • Peter John Purton. For services to the Wine Standards Board of the Vintners' Company. (Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire) • John Andrew Rankin, Farmer. For services to Agriculture. (Newtownards, Down) • Mrs Tessa Ransford, Poet. For services to the Scottish Poetry Library. (Edinburgh) • Brian Martin Neville Rata. For charitable services to Addenbrooke's Hospital N.H.S. Trust. (Bedford, Bedfordshire) • David Alexander Ravey. For services to the Welsh National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting. (Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan) • Brian Idris Rees, Consultant Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. For services to Medicine. (Cardiff) • The Rt Rev Gavin Hunter Reid, Chairman, Archbishops' Millennium Advisory Group. For services to the Millennium Celebrations. (Ashford, Kent) • Professor Andrew Gordon Renwick. For services to the UK Medicines Licensing Authority and to Pharmacology. (Eastleigh, Hampshire) • Keith Edmund Reynolds, Chairman, Park Lane College Corporation, Leeds. For services to Further Education. (Leeds, West Yorkshire) • David William Hugh Richards, President, Welsh Council, National Farmers' Union. For services to Agriculture. (Llanelli, Carmarthenshire) • Mrs Elizabeth Anne Richards, Headteacher, Manselton Primary School, Swansea. For services to Education. (Fforestfach, Swansea) • William Samuel Clive Richards, For charitable services. (Ullingswick, Herefordshire) • Andrew George Rickman, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to Home Computing. (Marlborough, Wiltshire) • Jennifer Storm Ritchie, Grade 7, Department of Social Security. (Ouston, Durham) • Rosemary Roberts, Director, Peers Early Education Partnership. For services to Early Years Education in Oxford. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Roger Leon Robinson, JP. For services to the community, particularly Disabled People, in London. (London, N6) • The Hon Susan Roe. For services to the Woods on Your Doorstep Project. (Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire) • Colin Cyril Rollinson, Assisting Team Leader, H.M. Board of Inland Revenue. (Maidstone, Kent) • Ann Rossiter, Proprietor, H. Bronnley and Company Ltd. For services to the Toiletries Industry. (London, W8) • Mrs Patti Rundall, Policy Director, Baby Milk Action. For services to Infant Nutrition. (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) • Ian Paul Rutter, General Medical Practitioner, West Yorkshire. For services to Health Care. (Bingley, West Yorkshire) • Stuart Courtney Lewis Saunders, Headteacher, Ysgol Rhydygors, Carmarthen. For services to Special Educational Needs. (White Mill, Carmarthenshire) • Alan Sayles. For services to the Farleigh Hospice and to the Hospice Movement. (Chelmsford, Essex) • Romilda Scannelli, Mathematics Teacher, Uplands Community College, Wadhurst. For services to Education. (Rotherfield, East Sussex) • Mrs Jill Audrey Scott, JP, DL. For services to St. John Ambulance. (King's Lynn, Norfolk) • Veronica June Selio, Registrar, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Department of Trade and Industry. (East Molesey, Surrey) • James Seton. For services to the Scottish Agricultural College. (Inverness) • Brian Leonard Edward Seymour. For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in London. (Brentwood, Essex) • Samir Shah. For services to Equal Opportunities in Broadcasting. (London, SW18) • Brig Ian Richard Duff Shapter, DL. For services to the Territorial, Auxiliary and Volunteer Reserve Association in North West England. (Hightown, Merseyside) • Neville Anthony Donald Sharvell, Director and Company Secretary, IMS Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry. (Guildford, Surrey) • Marcus David Shaw, Head of Operations, Central Unit, Home Office. (Felpham, West Sussex) • Daniel Jude Sheridan, Special Adviser, Market Regulation, the Stock Exchange. For services to the Stock Exchange. (Petts Wood, Kent) • Maeve Sherlock, Director, National Council for One Parent Families. For services to the elimination of Child Poverty. (London, N4) • Ross Michael Shimmon, Lately Chief Executive, Library Association. For services to Librarianship and Information Provision. (The Hague, Netherlands) • Martin William Shreeve, Director, Better Government for Older People Programme. For services to Elderly People. (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) • Leslie Albert Sigrist, Grade 6, Ministry of Defence. (Evercreech, Somerset) • Professor Hugh Richard Silverman, For services to the Development of Cardiff Bay. (Bristol) • Alan Francis Simpson, Writer. For services to Television Comedy Drama. (Petts Wood, Kent) • Jennifer Linda Simpson. For services to the Development of Medical Management in the NHS. (Sheffield, South Yorkshire) • Capt Patrick Buxton Mitford-Slade. For services to the Officers' Association. (Hook, Hampshire) • Brian Albert Smith, Senior Manager, Royal Mint. (Penfai, Bridgend) • Elizabeth Smith, National Officer, TUC Learning Services. For services to Lifelong Learning. (Liverpool, Merseyside) • Brig John Graham Holmes-Smith. For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association and to Child Welfare. (Aldershot, Hampshire) • Roger Drummond Smith. For services to the Millennium Seed Bank. (Henfield, West Sussex) • Susanna Smith. For services to OXFAM. (Oxford, Oxfordshire) • Matthew Raymond Snoddy, Media Editor, The Times. For services to Journalism. (Hillingdon, Middlesex) • Timothy Leonard Spall, Actor. For services to Drama. (London, W1P) • Hugh David McConnachie Speed, Non-Executive Director, Northumbrian Water Group. For services to the Water Industry. (Edinburgh) • John Damian Spurling. For charitable services. (London, W1H) • Alison Steadman, Actress. For services to Drama. (London, N6) • John Stephenson, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Computer Animation Industry. (London, N19) • Anne Stewart, Headteacher, Raploch Primary School, Stirling. For services to Education. (Buchlyvie, Stirling) • Helen Elizabeth Stone, Chairman, Construction Industry Council Equal Opportunities Task Force. For services to Promoting Equal Opportunities in the Construction Industry. (London, WC2H) • Professor Richard Susskind. For services to the use of IT in Law and to the Administration of Justice. (Radlett, Hertfordshire) • David Anthony Tate. For services to the Business/Community Links in East London. (Crowborough, East Sussex) • Professor Christopher John Taylor. For services to Foresight and to Health Care. (Stockport, Cheshire) • George Taylor, Lately Governor, H.M. Young Offenders' Institution Dumfries, Scottish Prison Service. (Dumfries) • John Derek Terry, Chief Fire Officer. For services to the Avon Fire Brigade. (Almondsbury, Bristol) • William John Tester, Vice Chairman, The Royal British Legion Poppy Factory Ltd. For services to Ex-Servicemen and Women. (Welling, Kent) • Mrs Gillian Thomas, Chief Executive. For services to the @Bristol Project. (London, W8) • Mrs Tanni Carys Davina Grey-Thompson, MBE. For services to Disabled Sport. (Birmingham, West Midlands) • Anne Catherine Thurston. For services to Public Administration in Africa. (Lower Sunbury, Middlesex) • Jayne Torvill, MBE. For services to Ice Skating. (Heathfield, East Sussex) • Robert Brian Turner, Technical Director, Graseby Dynamics Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry. (Chesham, Buckinghamshire) • Timothy Charles Twining, Head, Clinical Psychology Service, Cardiff Community Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare. (Creigiau, Cardiff) • Michael Underwood, Managing Director, GA Construction. For services to the Construction Industry and to Building Standards. (Linlithgow, West Lothian) • Mrs Margaret Alison Vass, President, Chartered Institute of Housing. For services to Housing. (Blanefield, Glasgow) • Michael Alexander Venables, Political Adviser, Kosovo, Ministry of Defence. (Andover, Hampshire) • Beryl Frances Vertue, Chairman, Hartswood Films. For services to Independent Television Production. (London, W11) • Professor Michael Douglas Allen Vickers, Chairman, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For services to Health Care in Wales. (Cardiff) • Mrs Mary Elizabeth Villiers, Editor of Debates, House of Lords. (Nr Sittingbourne, Kent) • Rex Ashley Walford, Lately Lecturer in Geography and Education, University of Cambridge. For services to Geographical Scholarship. (Newnham, Cambridgeshire) • Thomas Gordon Walker. For services to Science. (Didcot, Oxfordshire) • Robin Wallace, Lately Chief Engineer, Eagle Star Insurance. For services to Industrial Health and Safety. (Knowle, West Midlands) • Garry Sanderson Watson, Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman. For services to Users of Legal Services. (By Gorebridge, Midlothian) • Keith Leonard Weller, Head, Qualifications Division, Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. For services to Education. (London, N14) • Christopher John Wilkinson. For services to Architecture. (London, SE21) • Professor David Arnold Williams. For services to Astrophysical Chemistry. (Barnet, Hertfordshire) • David Michael Williams, Chief Executive, Swansea NHS Trust. For services to Health Care in Wales. (Mayals, Swansea) • Mary Williams, Executive Director, Brake. For services to Road Safety. (Huddersfield, Yorkshire) • Susan Elizabeth Williams, Director of Nursing, Greater Glasgow Health Board. For services to the NHS. (Skelmorlie, Ayrshire and Arran) • Denis Henry Wilson, JP. For services to Higher Education. (Belfast) • Lt Col John Lawrence Wilson, DL. For services to the community, especially the St. John Ambulance Brigade, in Leicestershire. (Leicester, Leicestershire) • Mrs June Wilson, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cancer Care and Chemotherapy Unit, Stoke Mandeville Hospital. For services to Cancer Care. (Buckingham, Buckinghamshire) • Marlene Clair Blauer Winfield, Acting Head of Strategy, National Consumer Council. For services to Civil Justice Reforms. (London, NW5) • Mrs Heather McNeil Wing, Head of Inspection and Registration, Surrey Social Services Department. For services to Social Services. (Bracknell, Berkshire) • The Reverend Canon Diana Katharine Witts, General Secretary. For services to the Church Mission Society. (Richmond, Surrey) • Mrs Mary Wondrausch, Potter. For services to Art. (Guildford, Surrey) • Paul Evans Wood, President, National Association of Valuation Tribunals. For services to Local Government. (Sheffield, South Yorkshire) • Barbara Woroncow, Lately President, Museums Association. For services to Museums. (Leeds, West Yorkshire) • Peter Richard Worrall, Grade 6, Ministry of Defence. (Chippenham, Wiltshire) • Judith Angela Wrighton, Deputy Ceremonial Officer, Cabinet Office. (Basingstoke, Hampshire) • William Raymond Wyrill. For services to Lincolnshire County Council and to the community in Lincolnshire. (Lincoln, Lincolnshire) • Saeed Zahedi, Designer, Millennium Product. For services to the Prosthetics Industry. (Guildford, Surrey) ;Diplomatic and Overseas list • Barry Thomas Adams, For services to British business in Brazil. • Albert Dennis Askew, For services to leprosy relief. • Francis Parton Barber, MBE Honorary British Consul, San Pedro, Sula. • Michael George Bird, Director, British Council, Ukraine. • Capt Christopher Andrew Hervey Blake, For services to youth and sail training. • Patrick Thomas Carroll, For services to British exports to Japan. • Dr Timothy Clayden, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. • Professor Francis Edwin Close, For services to research and the public understanding of science. • Hywel Coleman, For services to education in Indonesia. • John McIntosh Crawford, For services to British-Brazilian relations. • Mrs Carolyn Louise Cripps, For services to children's charities in Russia. • Col Timothy James Earl, Lately Secretary, Government Hospitality Fund. • William Henry Frankel, For services to human rights. • Christopher Paul Gibbard, For services to prison reform in the Caribbean Overseas Territories. • Albert Louis Hammond, For services to music and songwriting. • John Harrison, For services to social development in the Caribbean. • John Ogilvy Houlton, MBE Director, British Film Office, Los Angeles. • Mrs Judith Eileen Hemery Howick, Director of Schools and Professional Development, British Council. • Anthony Ashby Hughes, For services to global seismology. • Jeremy Nicholas Wain Jennings, For services to British-Belgian trade. • Col Andrew Hubert Joscelyne, Lately Deputy Head, European Commission Monitoring Mission, Belgrade. • Jane Seymour Keach, For services to acting and entertainment. • Dr Robert Graham Killick, For services to archaeology overseas. • Dr David Maurice Landsman, Lately D.H.M., British Embassy, Belgrade. • Alexander John Maisner, Economics Assistant, Bonn. • Barnaby Mason, For services to broadcasting. • Charles Washington Misick, For community service, Turks and Caicos Islands. • Richard Gordon Monk, QPM Lately Head of UN International Police Task Force, Bosnia. • Dr Jane Moon, For services to archaeology overseas. • Colin Paul Peter Mulcahy, First Secretary, British High Commission, New Delhi. • Richard John Beresford Neal, For services to British-Japanese trade. • Timothy William O'Brien, For services to British-Malaysian trade. • Douglas Edwin Oakervee, For services to civil engineering overseas. • David Ian Ramsay, Secretary, British Group, Inter-Parliamentary Union. • Mrs Claudia Cynthia James-Roach, For services to public administration, Montserrat. • Edmundo Ros, For services to entertainment. • Sister Gillian Margaret Rose, For services to community healthcare in Bangladesh. • Michele Saward, Director E.U. Relations, British Council, Brussels. • Professor Jeffrey Jon Shaw, For services to the study of leishmaniasis. • David Arthur Slinn, Lately First Secretary, British Embassy, Belgrade. • Clive Adrian Stafford Smith, For humanitarian services in the legal field. • Dr Daniel Orlando Smith, MBE Lately Chief Medical Officer, British Virgin Islands. • Mrs Eugenie Etheline Todman-Smith, MBE For community service, British Virgin Islands. • Benjamin Stevenson, Artistic Director, Houston Ballet. • Derek Hugh Taylor, Chief Minister, Turks and Caicos Islands. • Michael David Teden, For services to British-American trade. • Edward Ernest Webster, Head, British School, Antwerp. • Anthony Westnedge, For services to British-Latin American relations. • John Robert Leigh Whitechurch, For services to the local community, Nigeria. Members (MBE) Members of the Order of the British Empire are in the fifth tier of the Order. The recipients in the 2000 list are as follows: • Capt Nicholas Mark Kenwood Anthony, Royal Marines. • PO Caterer Lee Richard Goldhill, • WO Martin Robert Hall, • Sub Lt Kevin Johnson, Royal Navy. • Leading Operator Maintainer Andrew John Newey, • Lt Cdr Martyn Robert Skeer, Royal Navy. • Lt John Wilson Barker, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Nicholas John Britton, Royal Navy. • WO David Charles Brotherwood, • WO Michael Frederick Cahill, • CPO Marine Engineer Mechanic Leslie Simon Collier, • Capt Robert Terence Cooper, Royal Marines. • Lt Cdr Andrew James Course, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Richard Alister Cunningham, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Jeremy Stephen Foster, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr David William Giles, Royal Navy. • CPO Kevin Hall, • PO James Andrew Timothy Hallowes, Royal Naval Reserve. • Lt Cdr Timothy Charles Hodgson, Royal Navy. • WO Martin Jan Hubbard, • Lt Cdr Owen Jarrett, Royal Navy. • CPO Ian Johnston, Royal Fleet Auxiliary. • WO Graham Frank Lloyd, • Lt Cdr Stanley Alan Lowe, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Andrew McKie, Royal Navy. • Colour Sgt Paul Millar, Royal Marines. • Lt Cdr Ian Vernon Munday, Royal Navy. • CPO Weapon Engineering Artificer Robert Stephen Newbitt, • WO John Marwood Notley, • WO Paul Richard Albert Phillips, • Capt Matthew Edward Porter, Royal Marines. • Maj Jeremy Matthew Francis Robbins, Royal Marines. • Band Colour Sgt David Sharp, Royal Marines. • Lt Cdr Philip Andrew George Shaw, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Stephen Alan Christopher Shipman, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Eric Patrick Bartholomew Sneyd, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Anthony Graham Whetton, Royal Navy. • Lt Cdr Andrew Watt Will, Royal Navy. ;Army • Cpl Wayne Raymond Bale, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj John Michael Barrett, The Parachute Regiment. • Maj Mark Alexander Popham Carleton-Smith, Irish Guards. • Capt Stuart Michael Crofts, 9th/12th Royal Lancers. • Sgt Carl Tudor David, Welsh Guards. • Maj Alister Timewell Davis, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Benedict Charles Farrell, Irish Guards. • Capt Antony Paul Ferris, Royal Corps of Signals. • WO Class 2 John Paul Gaughan, BEM Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Piers David Prothero Hankinson, The Queen's Royal Lancers. • Maj Derek John Hudson, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Capt Gillian Anne Jenkins, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Andrew Philip Lambert, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Graham Stuart McLane, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj John Christopher Petrie, Adjutant General's Corps. • Maj Geoffrey Cyril Price, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • WO Class 2 Adrian Leslie Roberts, Adjutant General's Corps. • Staff Sgt James Timothy Sorbie, Adjutant General's Corps. • WO Class 1 Nigel Christopher Stanton, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Robert Keith Tomlinson, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Cpl Karen Yvonne Turner, Royal Corps of Signals. • Maj James Graeme Wilford, The Parachute Regiment. • WO Class 2 Sonia Louise Willett, Intelligence Corps. • Capt David Christopher James Amlot, Army Air Corps. • Maj Jeffery James Ashwell, Royal Corps of Signals. • Maj John Leonard Atherton, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Keith Bell, Royal Corps of Signals. • Maj Andrew David Bellingall, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Adrian John Betteridge, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • WO Class 1 Karen Blake, Adjutant General's Corps. • Capt Timothy Edward Brown, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Staff Sgt Stephen Dennis Bushnell, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • Sgt Sara Helen Cocks, Adjutant General's Corps. • Acting Lt Col Frank Morton Frederick Cox, Middlesex and North West London Army Cadet Force. • Maj Nicholas Charles Crawshaw, Army Air Corps. • Maj Charles William Nepean Crewdson, 9th/12th Royal Lancers. • Lance Cpl Royston Croker, The Royal Logistic Corps, Territorial Army. • Capt Michael Frank Cross, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. • Acting Maj Derrick Alfred Davies, Hereford and Worcester Army Cadet Force. • Maj Michael Davis, Royal Corps of Signals. • Maj Alistair John Deas, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Wallace Rennie Donald, Corps of Royal Engineers, Territorial Army. • WO Class 2 Michael Patrick Feehily, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army. • Maj Rupert Angus Forrest, The Black Watch. • WO Class 2 Michael Peter Fox, Coldstream Guards. • Capt James William Leslie Frost, Royal Corps of Signals Territorial Army. • WO Class 2 David Michael Fullman, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • Maj David Gagen, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • WO Class 1 Paul Goodwin, Corps of Army Music. • Capt Christopher Melvyn Paul Gosling, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Michael Peter Hugh Gouldstone, The Royal Gurkha Rifles. • WO Class 2 Duncan Ian Grassick, Grenadier Guards. • Capt Stephen Thomas Griffiths, The East of England Regiment, Territorial Army. • Lt Col David Norman Hamilton, Corps of Royal Engineers. • WO Class 2 Anthony Frederick Hands, The Royal Green Jackets. • WO Class 2 Nicholas Mark Harrison, 9th/12th Royal Lancers. • Acting Maj Alexander Henderson, The Queen's Own Highlanders Battalion Army Cadet Force. • WO Class 2 Gary Charlton Hendrickson, Army Physical Training Corps. • WO Class 1 Bruce James Hitchings, BEM The Highlanders. • Maj Richard Henry Horner, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • WO Class 2 Christopher David Howitt, Adjutant General's Corps. • Maj Simon George Hutchinson, Royal Corps of Signals. • Maj Michael Cyril Jones, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Acting Capt Peter Francis Kingston, Shropshire Army Cadet Force. • Acting Lt Col Anthony James Ley, Devon Army Cadet Force. • Maj Ian Patrick Licence, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • Capt Carl Harry Lomas, BEM The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Steve Trevor Lonnen, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Helen Margaret Loughborough, Intelligence Corps. • Sapper Christopher Jeffrey Mann, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Stephen Douglas Marcham, Grenadier Guards. • WO Class 2 Michael Edward Mason, The Royal Regiment of Wales. • Maj David Masters, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Lance Bombardier Michael Joseph McDermott, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Cpl Alice Croy McGuire, The Royal Logistic Corps, Territorial Army. • Maj Gerald Ian Mitchell, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • WO Class 2 Martin Colin Mogford, Corps of Royal Engineers. • WO Class 1 Michael John Morgan, The Royal Rifle Volunteers, Territorial Army. • Maj Alan William Murray, Adjutant General's Corps. • Staff Sgt Timothy Francis O'Grady, Corps of Royal Engineers. • WO Class 2 David Osborne, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Ronald Michael Owsley, The Royal Logistic Corps, Territorial Army. • WO Class 1 Peter Alleyne Padley, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • WO Class 2 Robert Michael Parr, The Parachute Regiment. • Colour Sgt David John Pearson, The Royal Anglian Regiment. • Maj Richard Charles Perrett, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • WO Class 2 Hedley Lawrence Platts, QGM Intelligence Corps, Territorial Army. • Acting Capt Susan Elizabeth Pratt, Norfolk Army Cadet Force. • WO Class 2 Simeon Irving Prowse, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • Maj Laurence Thomas Quinn, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Capt Felix Anthony Ralph, The Royal Anglian Regiment. • Capt Brian Dennis Ransom, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • WO Class 1 Alan David Robinson, Adjutant General's Corps. • Maj Anthony Wetherall Russell, (The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment) • Capt Christopher John Sayer, The Royal Yeomanry, Territorial Army. • Maj Keith Seddon, BEM The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment. • Maj Harold Alexander Simpson, Adjutant General's Corps. • Maj Michael John Smart, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Capt Albert Edward Smith, Irish Guards. • Maj Jerome Niall Anthony Crichton-Stuart, Scots Guards. • Staff Sgt Fitzroy Anthony Thomas, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Lt Col Ian Gordon Tritton, The Royal Welch Fusiliers. • Maj Timothy Derek Vaughan, Corps of Royal Engineers • Maj Anthony John Wakeman, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Jonathan Andrew Hallam Welch, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Capt Alan Whittle, Army Air Corps. • Maj Adrian Edward Alan Wilkinson, The Royal Logistic Corps. • The Rev John Strettle Williams, Royal Army Chaplains' Department, Territorial Army. • WO Class 2 Michael John Williams, Royal Tank Regiment. • Capt David Wilson, BEM The Light Infantry. • Maj Timothy George William Woodman, The Royal Logistic Corps ;Air Force • Stuart Alves, For services to healthcare in Bulgaria. • Shemaiah Chukwunyere Azumah, Commercial Officer, Port Harcourt. • Katherine Bainbridge, For services to healthcare in Romania. • Mark Robert Baker, For services to agriculture in China. • Charles George Carbonell-Bamford, For services to British interests in Colombia. • Gerard Barron, Honorary British Consul, Boulogne-sur-Mer. • Victor John Bertolaso, Lately Head, Visual Aids Centre, N.A.T.O. • Valerie Ann Bothamley, For services to healthcare in India. • Michael George Bowerman, For services to education, Cayman Islands. • Christopher Adrian Bullock, Second Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. • John Patrick Casey, For services to British interests, Cyprus. • Mrs Janice Laura Cassant, Personal assistant to HM Consul-General, Marseilles. • Mrs Felicity Mary Cave, For services to British-Russian relations. • Mrs Dorothy Dawn Channel, For services to the British community in California. • Maj Ian Allan Crowther, For services to British ex-servicemen in South Africa. • Gilbert Ferguson Park Currie, For services to healthcare in Kenya. • Neville Antonio Dublin, For services to communications, Montserrat. • Mark Jeremy Dytham, For services to British architecture and culture in Japan. • James Fletcher, Chief Security Officer, British High Commission, Nairobi. • Jennifer Mary Goodwin, For services to childcare overseas. • Andrew Martin Graham, British Honorary Consul, Cagliari. • Dr Edward Cecil Harris, For services to architectural, maritime and cultural history, Bermuda. • James Edward Hasler, For services to the children of British Forces, Cyprus. • Hilton Gray Hill, For community service, Bermuda. • Mrs Margaret Isobel Hofmaier, For services to the British community in Vienna. • Mrs Elizabeth Homewood, For welfare services to the British community, Costa Blanca, Spain. • Mrs Winifred Hughes, For welfare services to the British community, São Paulo. • Paul Michael Jackson, Lately Attache, British Embassy, Belgrade. • Mrs Joan Ann Jones, For services to the community, Botswana. • Simon Lessing, For services to triathlon. • Felicity Manuella Lewis, Lately Translator, European Commission. • William Wavell Magor, Lately First secretary, HM Embassy, Tel Aviv. • Mrs Daphne Yolande Matthews, For services to the British community, Pau, France. • Gerard McGurk, Management Officer and vice-Consul, HM Embassy, Skopje. • Mrs Janet Ann Dolder de Mena, For welfare services to the community, Chile. • Christopher Avison Milne, British Honorary Consul, Surabaya. • Mrs Muriel Susan Moring, First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. • Elizabeth Morris, Lately personal assistant to the Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Europe. (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) • Mrs Caroline Morrissey, Director, British Council, Switzerland. • Geoffrey Michael Mumford, For services to international youth adventure training. • Mrs Pamela Jean Clements-Nichols, For services to the British community in Brussels. • Mrs Carol Owen, For services to the community, Cayman Islands. • John Edward Packer, For services to British interests in Sweden. • Mrs Lillian Josephine Pitaluga, For services to the community, Gibraltar. • Philip Marcus Pitt, MC For services to the British community in Malawi. • James Prentice Powell, For services to sport and the community, Cayman Islands. • Dr Raymond Charles Raymond, Vice Consul, British Consulate-General, New York. • Mrs Judith Ann Razek, For services to the arts in Oman. • Brian Frederick Reeve, Lately president, Churchill Statue Association, France. • Dr Leon William Rheims, For welfare services to the British community, São Paulo. • Viviano Domenico Rossi, For services to British interests in France. • Michael William Roulston, Headmaster, British School, Tokyo. • David John Scrimgeour, Director, Locate in Scotland, Germany. • Richard David Shackleton, Lately Third Secretary, HM Embassy, Bogota. • Michael David Simpson, For services to architecture in Papua New Guinea. • Clive Patrick Swain, For services to the British community in Chile. • Thomas Toynton, Security Officer, British Embassy, Manila. • Mrs Dalton Eileen Tucker, For services to education, Bermuda. • Lisa Jane Tylee, For services to charitable organisations, Caracas. • Mrs Jennifer Wallum, For services to the local community in the Philippines. • Susana, Lady Walton, For services to British interests, Italy. • Patrick John Warren, For services to community welfare, Sierra Leone. • Mrs Jennifer Weineck, For services to the British community in Oporto. • Bishop Franklyn Rudolf Williams, For services to community welfare, Turks and Caicos Islands. • Mrs Cynthia Mary Worringham, Economic Assistant, British High Commission, Canberra. Queen's Commendation For Valuable Service The Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service is a British military award that recognises meritorious service during, or in support of, operations. • CPO Airman Stephen John Gulliver, • Lt David Leslie Hewitt, Royal Navy. • Cdr David George Steel, Royal Navy. • Maj Carl Cheswick Benfield, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Staff Sgt Ricky Mark Cannon, Adjutant General's Corps. • Staff Sgt Paul Jason Carney, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. • Lt Col Nicholas Anthony Clissitt, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • WO Class 2 Jeremy Francis Cross, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Gen Francis Richard Dannatt, CBE, MC Late The Green Howards. • Staff Sgt Matthew Christopher Duff, Royal Corps of Signals. • Brig Adrian Robert Freer, OBE Late The Parachute Regiment. • Maj Peter Joe Fuller, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Col Ritson Indolph Harrison, OBE Late The Royal Logistic Corps. • Lt Col Stephen John Derek Harrison, MBE Royal Tank Regiment. • Lt Col Michael Guy Hickson, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Maj Andrew Timothy David Jackson, The Parachute Regiment. • Sgt Karen Dorothy Jamieson, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. • Maj Ian David Jefferies, MBE Intelligence Corps. • Signaller Darren Paul Kirby, Royal Corps of Signals. • Sgt James Anderson MacLachlan, Adjutant General's Corps. • Pte Gordon Ashley Mallett, Adjutant General's Corps. • WO Class 2 Raymond Francis Mercer, The Royal Logistic Corps. • Brig David Wyndham Montgomery, Late The Royal Dragoon Guards. • Lt Col Jonathan Graeme Mullin, MBE Corps of Royal Engineers. • Cpl David John Nelson, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Capt Andrew David Norris, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Lt Col Antony William Phillips, MBE The Royal Logistic Corps. • Capt Janet Mary Pilgrim, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. • Maj Steven Paul Simonini, BEM Corps of Royal Engineers. • Lt Col Ian Robert Sinclair, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Maj Callum Norman Robert Skeat, Corps of Royal Engineers. • WO Class 2 Joseph Colley St Mart, The Parachute Regiment. • Capt Matthew Thomas Hedley Tomlyn, Intelligence Corps. • Capt Matthew Paul Walton-Knight, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Maj Roger Patrick Warren, Royal Regiment of Artillery. • Maj David Wilson, Corps of Royal Engineers. • Col John Noel Wolsey, OBE Late Adjutant General's Corps. • Maj Andrew Mark Wright, The Parachute Regiment. • Wing Cdr Timothy Almond, MBE Royal Air Force. • Cpl Russell Steven Banham, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Luke Collins, Royal Air Force. • Sgt Michael John Davies, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Graham Jeffrey Dick, Royal Air Force. • Sqn Ldr Michael Ernest Eagles, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Andrew Michael Eccleston, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Adrian Robert Leonard, Royal Air Force. • Sgt Gordon David Marshall, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Nigel Anthony Pitchforth, Royal Air Force. • Flt Lt Stephen Edward Reeves, Royal Air Force. • Sqn Ldr Stephen Jeffrey Shell, Royal Air Force Royal Red Cross The Royal Red Cross is a military decoration awarded for exceptional services in military nursing. There are two classes of medal, 1 person was made an Ordinary Member in the 2000 New Years Honours list. • Cdr Jane Mary Morley, R.D., Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM) The Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM) is a medal presented to members of the three volunteer reserve forces of the United Kingdom armed forces (Royal Naval Reserve, Territorial Army and Royal Auxiliary Air Force) for exemplary meritorious service in the conduct of their duties; 6 service personnel were awarded medals. ; Navy • WO 2nd Class Francis Patrick McKenna, Royal Marines Reserve. ; Army • Staff Sgt Leonard John Clark, Adjutant General's Corps, Territorial Army. • Lt Col Allan Colin Campbell Lapsley, TD Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. • WO Class 2 David Lowry, Adjutant General's Corps, Territorial Army. • WO Class 2 Douglas Young Smith, Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. • Brig Anthony Peter Verey, TD, ADC Late Royal Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. Queen's Police Medal The Queen's Police Medal (QPM) is awarded to police officers in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for distinguished service or gallantry; 25 medals were awarded for distinguished service. England and Wales • Robert Ayling, Deputy Chief Constable, Kent County Constabulary. • Michael Brian Benning, Superintendent, Essex Police. • David Charles Booth, Chief Superintendent, Greater Manchester Police. • John Burbeck, Assistant Chief Constable, West Mercia Constabulary. • Raymond Hugh Campbell, Chief Inspector, Northamptonshire Police. • Michael James Cox, Sergeant, South Wales Police. • Frederick William Eatherton, Chief Superintendent, Police Information Technology Organisation. • Leslie Howard Fiander, Detective Constable, National Criminal Intelligence Service. • Paul Adam Green, Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. • Timothy Hollis, Assistant Chief Constable, South Yorkshire Police. • Timothy Patrick O'Connor, Detective Superintendent, Organised and International Crime Directorate, Home Office. • Jeffrey Edward Rees, Detective Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. • Paul Robert Stephenson, Assistant Chief Constable, Lancashire Police. • Andrew Stewart Trotter, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. • David Augustine Warren, Lately Chief Superintendent, Avon and Somerset Constabulary. • Barbara Wilding, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. • Susan Irene Woolfenden, Chief Inspector, Merseyside Police. Scotland • Owen Charles Conlan, Constable, Central Scotland Police. • George Morrow Matchett, Chief Superintendent, Central Scotland Police. • David George Hunter Smith, Superintendent, Strathclyde Police. Northern Ireland • William James Baxter, Superintendent, Royal Ulster Constabulary. • William Robert Ivan Bethel, Detective Sergeant, Royal Ulster Constabulary. • Thomas John Boyd, Superintendent, Royal Ulster Constabulary. • Alfred Desmond Cousley, Superintendent, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Falkland Islands • Kenneth David Greenland, Superintendent, lately Chief Police Officer, Royal Falkland Islands Police. Queen's Fire Service Medal The Queen's Fire Service Medal is awarded to members of the fire services in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for distinguished service; 11 medals were awarded. England and Wales • Norman David Barrow, Station Officer, Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service. • John Patrick Gaunt, Lately Chief Fire Officer, Defence Fire Services. • Eric Robinson, Station Officer, Cumbria Fire Service. • David Anthony Turner, Chief Fire Officer, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. • Alan Christopher John Wroclawski, Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Kent Fire Brigade. Scotland • Angus Alexander Ferrier, Retained Sub-Officer, Fife Fire and Rescue Service. • John Stewart, Assistant Firemaster, Strathclyde Fire Brigade. • John Williams, Firemaster, Grampian Fire Brigade. Northern Ireland • John Harrison McCaughan, Senior Divisional Officer, Belfast Fire Brigade. Colonial Police and Fire Service Medal • Joseph Louis Santos, Inspector, Royal Gibraltar Police. • Donald James Watler, Chief Inspector, Royal Cayman Islands Police. ==New Zealand==
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