Knights Bachelor

Knighthoods

Keith Onyema AJEGBO, OBE Lately Headteacher, Deptford Green School, Lewisham, . For services to Education.

(London, SW4)

Ian Charles Franklin ANDREWS, CBE TD Second Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Geoffrey Lionel BINDMAN For services to Human Rights.

(London, N6)

Dr John Richard Grenfell BRADFIELD, CBE For services to Science, Business and to the in Cambridge.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Alderman David William BREWER, CMG JP Lately Lord Mayor of London. For services to the City of London.

(London, SW1P)

Robert William Kenneth CRAWFORD, CBE Director-General, Imperial War Museum. For services to Museums.

(London, SE1)

Professor Howard DALTON Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick.

(Long Itchington, Warwickshire)

Professor Gordon William DUFF Professor of Molecular Medicine, Director of Molecular and Genetic Medicine and Medical Research Dean, Sheffield University. For services to Public Health.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

James DYSON, CBE Founder and Chair, Dyson Ltd. For services to Business.

(Malmesbury, Wiltshire)

1 Professor Malcolm GREEN Lately Vice-Principal, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College and Head, National Heart and Lung Institute. For services to Medicine.

(London, SW8)

Philip Roy HAMPTON Chair, J Sainsbury plc. For public service.

(London, EC1N)

Michael De Courcy Fraser HOLROYD, CBE Writer. For services to Literature.

(London, W10)

Kenneth Donald John MACDONALD, QC Director of Public Prosecutions and Head of Crown Prosecution Service.

(London)

Herbert William MASSIE, CBE Chair, Disability Rights Commission. For services to Disabled People.

(London, N17)

David Edward MURRAY Chair, Murray International Holdings Ltd. For services to Business in Scotland.

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His Honour Stephen John Lindsay OLIVER, QC Presiding Special Commissioner and President, VAT and Duties Tribunals; President, Financial Services and Markets Tribunal. For public service.

(London)

Professor John James O'REILLY Lately Chief Executive, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. For services to Science.

(Swindon, Wiltshire)

Michael Derek Vaughan RAKE Chair, KPMG International. For services to the Accountancy Profession.

(Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire)

Professor George Peter SCOTT Vice-Chancellor, Kingston University. For services to Higher Education.

(London, SW18)

2 George Albert SHEARING, OBE Jazz Pianist and Composer. For services to Music.

(Valencia, CA91355)

Kevin SMITH, CBE Chief Executive, GKN plc. For services to Industry.

(Windsor, Berkshire)

Professor John Edward TOOKE Dean, Peninsula Medical School, Honorary Consultant Physician, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Medicine.

(Lympstone, Devon)

3 Order of the Bath

Companions of the Order of the Bath

John CODLING Finance Director General, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Yorkshire)

Dr Terence Robin FELLGETT Director and Deputy Head, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat, Cabinet Office.

(London)

Richard Mitchell HENDERSON Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor to the Scottish Executive.

(Edinburgh)

Bernard HERDAN Executive Director, Identity and Passport Service, Home Office.

(London)

Dr Colin Peter HICKS Lately Director-General, British National Space Centre and Member, Natural Environment Research Council. For services to Science.

(Teddington, Middlesex)

Ronald John MARCHANT Chief Executive, Patent Office, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Abersychan, Pontypool, Torfaen)

Anthony Joseph Henry ORHNIAL Director, Personal Tax and Welfare Reform, HM Treasury.

(London)

Andrew Charles Bruce RAMSAY Director-General, Culture, Creativity and Economy Group, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

(Hunstanton, Norfolk)

Maurice John SMITH Lately HM Chief Inspector of Schools, Office for Standards in Education, Department for Education and Skills.

(Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire)

4 Pat TOAL Permanent Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Northern Ireland Executive.

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Peter Thomas WANLESS Director, School Performance and Reform, Department for Education and Skills.

(London, SE9)

Dr David Wynford WILLIAMS Lately National Hydrographer and Chief Executive, Hydrographic Office, Ministry of Defence.

(Welsh St Donats, The Vale of

Trevor Adrian WOOLLEY Finance Director, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

5 Order of the British Empire

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Yasmin, Mrs BEVAN Headteacher, Denbigh High School, Luton, Bedfordshire. For services to Education.

(Dunstable, Bedfordshire)

Professor Margaret Mary DOUGLAS, CBE Fellow of University College London and Professor Emerita, Department of Anthropology. For services to Anthropology.

(London, WC1B)

Professor Ann Patricia DOWLING, CBE Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Dr Evelyn Elizabeth Ann GLENNIE, OBE Percussionist. For services to Music.

(Upton, Cambridgeshire)

Professor Joan Margaret HIGGINS Chair, Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Manchester. For services to Healthcare.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Ms Ann Elizabeth Mary LESLIE For services to Journalism.

(London, NW5)

Mary Elizabeth, Mrs MARSH Director and Chief Executive, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. For services to Families and Children.

(London, SE10)

Josephine, Mrs WILLIAMS, CBE Chief Executive, Mencap. For services to People with Learning Disabilities.

(, Cheshire)

6 Order of the British Empire

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

Norman ACKROYD For services to Engraving and to Printing.

(London, SE1)

Ms Nina Lizette BAROUGH Founder and Chief Executive, Walk the Walk Worldwide (Breast Cancer Charity). For services to Healthcare.

(Wokingham, Berkshire)

Ms Susan BARRATT Headteacher, Bournville Junior School, Birmingham. For services to Education.

(Redditch, Worcestershire)

Mary Helen, Mrs BAYNE, CVO Grade 5, Home Office.

(West Wickham, Kent)

Clive Ronald Reath BENNETT Chief Executive, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, .

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Dr George BERWICK Headteacher, Ravens Wood School, Bromley, London. For services to Education.

(Leigh on Sea, Essex)

John BOYINGTON Deputy Director General, Health and Care Partnerships and Programme Director, Health and Offender Partnerships, Department of Health.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Andrew Michael BRIDGES HM Chief Inspector of Probation. For services to the Criminal Justice System.

(Berkshire)

Professor Norma BROOK Lately President, Health Professions Council. For services to Healthcare.

(Worksop, Nottinghamshire)

7 Ms Roswyn HAKESLEY-BROWN President, Royal College of Nursing. For services to Healthcare.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Professor Allan BURNS Lately Director, Diageo Scotland. For services to Business in Scotland.

(St Andrews, Fife)

Kevin James Patrick CAHILL Chief Executive, Comic Relief. For charitable services.

(London, SE1)

Bryan CARR Chair and Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Electronics Company. For services to Business in the East Midlands.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Stephen CARTER Chief Executive, Ofcom. For services to the Communications Industry.

(London, SW13)

Roger Ralph CHAPMAN Vice-Chair, James Fisher Defence. For services to the Shipping Industry.

(Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria)

The Right Reverend Alan CHESTERS Lately Chair, North West Rural Affairs Forum. For services to the community in the North West.

(Chester, Cheshire)

Ms Imogen COOPER Pianist. For services to Music.

(London, WC2A)

Margaret Rosemary, Mrs COOPER Chair, Independent Living Funds. For services to Disabled People.

(, County Fermanagh)

Miss Charlotte COPELAND Chief Executive, The Rent Service, Department for Work and Pensions.

(London)

Colin Ralph CRAMPHORN, QPM DL Lately Chief Constable, West Yorkshire Police. For services to the Police. (To be dated 28 November 2006).

(Yorkshire)

8 Ms Mabel DAVIS Headteacher, Heathlands Special School, Hertfordshire. For services to Special Needs Education.

(St Albans, Hertfordshire)

Professor Richard DEMARCO, OBE For services to the Arts.

(Edinburgh)

Dr Robert Royds DICKSON Oceanographic and Climate Scientist, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

(Lowestoft, Suffolk)

Wilma, Mrs DICKSON Head of Division, Justice Department, Scottish Executive.

(Edinburgh)

Barry DIXON, QFSM Chief Fire Officer, Greater Manchester County Fire Service. For services to the Fire and Rescue Service.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Professor Jonathan DRORI Lately Director, Culture Online, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

(London, NW5)

Sheila, Mrs DRURY, OBE Lately Chair, ELWa. For services to Industry, Education and Training in .

(Graianrhyd, )

George Gordon EDINGTON Chair, N.C.H. For services to Children.

(London, SW15)

Gareth Owen EDWARDS, MBE For services to Sport, in particular to Rugby.

(Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan)

Professor William James FEAST Emeritus Professor, University of Durham. For services to Polymer Chemistry.

(High Shincliffe, Durham)

David FISH Director, Africa, Department for International Development.

(Strathaven, Lanarkshire) 9 Dr Neil GOODWIN Chief Executive, former Greater Manchester Strategic Health Authority. For services to the NHS.

(, Cheshire)

Michael David William GOOLEY Chair, Trailfinders Travel Agency. For services to the Travel Industry and to Charity.

(London, W8)

Ms Susan Ann GRAY Director, Propriety and Ethics and Head of Management Unit for Private Offices, Cabinet Office.

(Essex)

Peter GREENAWAY Director, Painter and Writer. For services to the Film Industry.

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Professor Kenneth John GREGORY Vice-Chair, University of Southampton Solent Governing Body. For services to Geography and to Higher Education.

(Guildford, Surrey)

Professor Haig GULVANESSIAN Lately Director, Construction Division, Building Research Establishment. For services to the Construction Industry.

(Harrow, Middlesex)

Terence David HANDS Director. For services to Drama.

(Corwen, Denbighshire)

Dr James Maurice HART, QPM Lately Commissioner, City of London Police. For services to the Police.

(London)

Professor Sheila Glennis HAWORTH Professor of Developmental Cardiology; Head, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences, Institute of Child Health, University College London. For services to the NHS.

(London, SW4)

Councillor Michael Francis HENRY Leader, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Local Government.

(Gateshead, Tyne and Wear)

10 Professor Gordon HEWITT Professor of International Business and Corporate Strategy, University of Michigan. For services to Business.

(Bearsden, Glasgow)

Larry HIRST Country General Manager, IBM UK. For services to the IT Industry.

(London, SE1)

Professor Andrew HOPPER Professor of Computer Technology, University of Cambridge. For services to the Computer Industry.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Ms Margaret HOWELL Fashion Designer. For services to the Retail Industry.

(London, W1G)

Ms Patricia Geraldine HOWSE Assistant Director, Serious Fraud Office.

(London)

Ms Carole HUDSON Chief Executive, St Helen's Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Local Government.

(Nr Wigan, Greater Manchester)

Professor Donald James JEFFRIES Professor of Virology and Head, Department of Medical Microbiology, St Bartholomew's and Royal London Hospitals. For services to Medicine.

(Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire)

Ms Penelope Anne Constance KEITH, OBE DL Actress. For charitable services.

(Milford, Surrey)

Professor Christine Elizabeth KING, DL Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, Staffordshire University. For services to Higher Education.

(Stone, Staffordshire)

Ms Angela Ann KNIGHT Chief Executive Officer, Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers. For services to the Financial Services Industry.

(London, E1)

11 Professor Harry Andre LEE Consultant Physician and Head of the Gulf Veterans' Medical Assessment Programme.

(Waterlooville, Hampshire)

Professor David Peter LOCK Founder, David Lock Associates and Chair, Town and Country Planning Association. For services to Urban Design.

(Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire)

Christopher LOGUE Writer and Poet. For services to Literature.

(London, SE5)

John David MACKIE Lately Chief Executive, British Venture Capital Association. For services to Business.

(Wokingham, Berkshire)

Roger MADELIN Joint Chief Executive, Argent Group plc. For services to Sustainable Development.

(London, W4)

Donald MAKEPEACE Director, Workforce Change Team, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Middlesex)

Simon Jeffrey MAXWELL Director, Overseas Development Institute. For services to International Development.

(Brighton, East Sussex)

Professor Doreen MCBARNET Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford. For services to Social Science.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Mary, Mrs MCLAUGHLIN Headteacher, Notre Dame High School and Principal, Notre Dame New Learning Community, Glasgow. For services to Education.

(Bothwell, Lanarkshire)

Professor Anne MILLS Head, Department of Public Health and Policy, Health Economics and Financing Programme, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. For services to Medicine.

(London, E8)

12 Ioan MORGAN Principal, Warwickshire College. For services to Further Education.

(Leamington Spa, Warwickshire)

Peter William MOUNT Chair, NHS Confederation and Chair, Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

Gavin Ellis NEATH National Manager, Unilever UK. For services to the Food Industry.

(Twickenham, Middlesex)

Professor Stephen John NICKELL Lately Member, Monetary Policy Committee and Warden, Nuffield College, University of Oxford. For services to Economics.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Dr Farhan Ahmad NIZAMI Founder Director, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies. For services to Islamic Studies.

(Oxfordshire)

Richard PANIGUIAN Co-Chair, Egyptian-British Business Council. For services to Business.

(London, SW7)

Professor Barbara Ann PARFITT Dean, School of Nursing, Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to International Healthcare.

(Lenzie, Glasgow)

Professor Michael Henry PARKINSON Director, European Institute for Urban Affairs, John Moores University. For services to Urban Regeneration.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

David Humphrey Gavin PENNEY Vice-President, BT Global Business Markets. For services to the Communications Industry.

(Tunbridge Wells, Kent)

Professor John Douglas PERKINS Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Manchester. For services to Science and Engineering.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

13 Professor David Garel RHYS, OBE Chair, Welsh Assembly Government's Economic Research Advisory Panel. For services to Economic Research in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Professor Genevra RICHARDSON Professor of Law, Kings College, University of London. For services to Public Law.

(London, N1)

Stephen Blakeney RIDGWAY Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic Airways. For services to Civil Aviation.

(Porchester, Hampshire)

Peter William ROGERS Director, Stanhope plc. For services to the Construction Industry.

(London, SW19)

Paul ROGERSON Chief Executive, Leeds City Council. For services to Local Government.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Ian Simon MacGregor RUSSELL For services to Young People and to Volunteering.

(Edinburgh)

Dr John Milford RUTTER Composer and Conductor. For services to Music.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

David SIMONS For services to the Retail Industry.

(Bath, Somerset)

Professor Alexander MCCALL SMITH Writer. For services to Literature.

(Edinburgh)

Michael John SNELL Lately Principal and Chief Executive, Brockenhurst College, Hampshire. For services to Further Education.

(Brockenhurst, Hampshire)

Ramniklal Chhaganlal SOLANKI, OBE For services to Publishing and to Community Relations.

(Wembley, Middlesex)

14 Ms Sarah Ann SPENCER Chair, Equality and Diversity Forum and Associate Director, COMPAS, University of Oxford. For services to Equal Opportunities and Human Rights.

(London, N14)

Ms Hilary Susan SPURLING Writer. For services to Literature.

(London, W1R)

Roderick David STEWART Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.

(London, NW8)

Jonathan SYMONDS Chief Finance Officer, AstraZeneca. For services to the Pharmaceutical Industry.

(London, W1K)

Professor Malcolm Stuart TANNER Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics, Sheffield Children's Hospital. For services to Medicine.

(Sheffield, West Yorkshire)

Dr Martyn Charles THOMAS For services to Software Engineering.

(Bath, Somerset)

Colin Gerald Dryden THUBRON Travel Writer and Novelist. For services to Literature.

(London, W14)

Professor Stephen TOMLINSON Lately Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, . For services to Medicine.

(Dinas Powis, The Vale of Glamorgan)

Graham Edward TUPPEN Chief Executive, Enterprise Inns. For services to the Hospitality Industry.

(Totnes, Devon)

Dr Patrick Charles UPSON Managing Director, Enrichment Technology Company Limited. For services to Industry.

(Henley, Oxfordshire)

District Judge Michael John WALKER Honorary Secretary, The Association of District Judges. For services to the Administration of Justice

(Surrey)

15 Patrick WATTERS, JP President, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. For services to Local Government.

(East Kilbride, Lanarkshire)

Ms Karen WHEELER Change Programme Director, Her Majesty's Courts Service.

(Bourne End, Buckinghamshire)

John Christensen WILLIS, DL Lately Chief Executive, Salford City Council. For services to Local Government

(Bury, Greater Manchester)

Ian WILSON Corporate Director of Social Services, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. For services to Social Care.

(London)

Primrose Eileen, Mrs WILSON, OBE Lately Trustee, National Heritage Memorial Fund and Northern Ireland Chair, Heritage Lottery Fund. For services to Conservation and to Heritage.

(Craigavon, Armagh)

John WOOD Actor. For services to Drama.

(Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire)

Professor John WOOD Chief Executive, Central Laboratories of the Research Council. For services to Science.

(Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire)

16 Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Kyle McClean ALEXANDER Chief Executive, Laganside Corporation. For services to Regeneration in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Brian ALLAN Lately Director, Foundation Degree Development, University of Salford. For services to Higher Education.

(Bury, Lancashire)

John Courtney ALLCOCK Associate Director, National Workforce Programme, Department of Health.

(Colchester, Essex)

Neville Robert ALLPORT Chief Executive, Picture Financial Group. For services to the Financial Services Industry and to charitable services in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Douglas Crombie ANDERSON Founder, Optos plc. For services to Life Sciences.

(Dollar, Clackmannanshire)

Miss Jayne ANDERSON Grade B2, Ministry of Defence

(London)

Professor Muhammad ANWAR Professor of Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick. For services to Higher Education.

(Coventry, West Midlands)

Garth ARMSTRONG Senior Economic Adviser, Western Balkans, Department for International Development.

(Ockley, Surrey)

Celeste, Mrs DANDEKER-ARNOLD, MBE Artistic Director, CandoCo Dance Company. For services to Dance.

(London, N4)

17 David John ASTLEY Chief Executive, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(West Malling, Kent)

Ms Celia ATHERTON Director, Research in Practice. For services to Children and Families.

(Totnes, Devon)

Richard Henry AUST Headteacher, Chadsgrove Special School, Worcestershire. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Bromsgrove, Worcestershire)

Professor Richard Nigel BAILEY Lately Chair, Heritage Lottery Fund's Committee for the North East. For services to Heritage.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Robert Lawrence BANNER Chair, Rethink Charity. For services to Mental Health.

(London, SW7)

Dr John Charles BARRETT Head, Zimbabwe Office, Department for International Development.

(London, SW1A)

Trevor John BAYLEY Lately Acting Chief Executive and Director of Savings, National Savings and Investments, HM Treasury.

(Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire)

Christopher Ronald BEALE Chair, Institute of Directors. For services to Business.

(Nr Basingstoke, Hampshire)

Ms Linda BELLOS Co-Chair, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Advisory Group. For services to Diversity.

(London, SE15)

Ian Charles BENNETT Principal and Chief Executive, Strode Tertiary College, Somerset. For services to Further Education.

(Taunton, Somerset)

Ms Linda Kristin BENNETT Founder and Designer, LK Bennett. For services to the Fashion Industry.

(London, W1G)

18 Professor Peter BERESFORD Professor of Social Policy and Director, Centre for Citizen Participation, Brunel University and Chair, Shaping Our Lives. For services to Social Care.

(London, SW11)

John BERRY Senior Manager, HM Prison Service.

(Countesthorpe, Leicestershire)

Sister Rosaire BODEN Principal, Dominican College, Belfast. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Stephanie Ann, Mrs BOYER Head, Face-to-Face Transformation, Miss Boobier HM Revenue and Customs.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Douglas Frederick BOYNTON Principal, Telford College. For services to Further Education in Shropshire.

(Telford, Shropshire)

Mary Rosamund, Mrs BRIGGS Chief Executive, Seven Stories, The Centre for Children's Books. For services to Literature.

(Durham)

Jacqueline, Mrs BROOKES Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Federation of Communication Services. For services to the Communications Industry.

(Orpington, Kent)

Nicolas Milne BROWN Principal, Oldham Sixth Form College. For services to Further Education.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

Paul Hacker BROWN Band A, Prime Minister's Office.

(Beckenham, Kent)

Professor Susanne Moira BROWN Director and Chief Scientist, Crusade Laboratories Ltd. For services to Healthcare.

(Killearn, Stirling and Falkirk)

19 Ms Sylvia BROWN Chief Executive, Action with Communities in Rural . For services to Rural Communities.

(Nr Swindon, Wiltshire)

Sandra, Mrs BRUSBY Chief Executive, Business Link Cheshire and Warrington. For services to Business.

(Warrington, Cheshire)

Paul Anthony BUSH Chef De Mission, Scottish Commonwealth Games Team. For services to Sport

(Nr Dollar, Stirling and Falkirk)

Jennifer Susan, Mrs BYERS Lately Executive Director, Donor Services, Charities Aid Foundation. For services to Charity.

(Kent)

Anthony James CAIRNS Deputy Chair, Leeds Bradford International Airport. For services to Civil Aviation and to the community in West Yorkshire.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

Anthony CAMPBELL Principal, St Richards Catholic College, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. For services to Education.

(Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex)

Ian Archer Hamilton CARSTAIRS, MBE Conservationist. For services to Heritage in Yorkshire and the Humber.

(Harleston, Norfolk)

Kenneth CARSTAIRS Senior Manager, Lothians, HM Revenue and Customs.

(East Calder, West Lothian)

Ms Jane CAVANAGH Founder and Chief Executive, SCI Entertainment Group plc. For services to the Computer Games Industry.

(London, SW19)

Peter Michael CHAPMAN Founder, Shekinah Mission, Plymouth. For services to Homeless People.

(Plymouth, Devon)

20 Ms Michelle CHINERY Co-Chair, Learning Disability Task Force. For services to Disabled People.

(Mordon, Surrey)

Daniel CLARK For services to the National Probation Service.

(Ossett, West Yorkshire)

Professor Margaret MacDonald CLARK Emeritus Professor of Education, and Visiting Professor, Newman College of Higher Education, Birmingham. For services to Early Years Education.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Air Commodore Charles Henry CLARKE, RAF (Retd) For services to the Royal Air Forces Ex-Prisoners of War Association.

(Richmond upon Thames, Surrey)

John COALES Founder and lately Chairman, Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. For services to Conservation.

(Somerset)

Quentin COEY Chief Executive, Belfast City Hospital Trust. For services to Healthcare in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Peter COOMBER Project Manager, eDelivery Group, Department for Constitutional Affairs.

(London, N8)

Ms Debbie COULTER Deputy General-Secretary, GMB Trade Union. For services to Employment Relations.

(London, SW19)

Stan CRAWFORD Managing Director, Sherwood Energy Village. For services to Business.

(Newark, Nottinghamshire)

Brigid, Lady CROFTON Lately Trustee and Vice-Chair, UNICEF UK. For services to Children and Families Overseas.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

21 John Verdi d'ABBRO Headteacher, New Rush Hall Special School, Redbridge, London. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Woodford Green, Essex)

Ann Edith, Mrs DARLING, JP DL For services to the Administration of Justice and to the community in Tyneside.

(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

David Johnston DAVIES Lately Executive Director, The Football Association. For services to Sport.

(Alvechurch, Worcestershire)

Geoffrey Neil DAVIES Financial Director, Tower Colliery, Rhondda Cynon Taff. For services to the Mining Industry.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

John Elwyn DAVIES Lately Member, Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales. For public service.

(Llandudno, Conwy)

Neil DAVIES Lately Chair, National Governors' Council and Co-Chair, National Governors' Association. For services to Education.

(Portsmouth, Hampshire)

Peter John DAVIES Head, Business Design, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Todmorden, West Yorkshire)

Donald Malcolm DEMPSEY Director of ESFVON. For services to Voluntary and Community Organsations in the North East.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Susan Elizabeth, Mrs DEWEY For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Nottinghamshire.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Charles DHANOWA Registrar, Competition Appeal Tribunal. For services to Competiton Law.

(London, SE3)

22 Rodney William DICKINSON Business Development Director, FirstGroup plc. For services to Public Transport.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

Susan Elizabeth DIGBY Founder and Principal, The Voices Lady Eatwell Foundation. For services to Music Education.

(London, SW10)

Councillor James DOIG Leader, Perth and Kinross Council. For services to Local Government.

(Perth, Perth and Kinross)

Miss Zoe DOMINIC For services to Arts Photography.

(London, W8)

Christopher Peter DORRIES Chair, Yorkshire and Humber Mass Fatalities Working Group. For services to Emergency Planning.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Miss Lisa DOUGHERTY Nurse Consultant, The Royal Marsden Hospital. For services the NHS.

(Addiscombe, Surrey)

Thomas Herbert DRAKE Interim Chief Executive, Scottish Qualifications Authority. For services to Education.

(Edinburgh, Lothian)

Dr Richard DYER Lately Director, Babraham Institute, Cambridge. For services to Biology.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Miss Susan Margaret EADES Head, Tuberculosis Division, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

(London, SW11)

Toni Christine, Mrs EASTWOOD Training and Business Development Manager, Everywoman. For services to Equal Opportunities.

(St Neots, Cambridgeshire)

23 Professor Kimmy Ai Ngor ELDRIDGE Professor and Deputy Head, Department of Health and Human Sciences, University of Essex. For services to Healthcare.

(Colchester, Essex)

Michael Henry ELLIS Lately Fund Commissioner, Fund Distribution Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry.

(Edinburgh)

Huw EVANS Lately Headteacher, Watchfield Primary School, Oxfordshire. For services to Education.

(Swindon, Wiltshire)

Dr Azhar FAROOQI General Medical Practitioner, East Leicester Medical Practice. For services to Healthcare.

(South Croston, Leicestershire)

David Leonard FINNIS Lately National Trust Manager, Marsden Moor Estate and Hardcastle Crags. For services to the communities of Marsden and Colne Valley.

(Glasgow)

Donal FLANAGAN Chief Executive, Council for Catholic Maintained Schools. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.

(Downpatrick, Down)

Graham FORTUNE Grade B1, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Ms Sue FOSTER Assistant Director, Regeneration and Planning, London Borough of Hackney. For services to Planning.

(London, E8)

Joseph Sands FURPHY Member, Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside. For services to Conservation in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Rosemary Isabella, Mrs PETERS-GALLAGHER Board Member, Invest Northern Ireland. For services to Business and to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Portstewart, Londonderry)

24 Dr Ashour Omar GEBREEL Special Co-ordinator, Complex Emergencies, World Health Organisation. For services to Healthcare Overseas.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Dr Michael GIBSON Head of Support for Learning Division, Education Department, Scottish Executive.

(Edinburgh)

James Harry GILL Chief Executive, Liverpool Vision. For services to Regeneration.

(Wigan, Lancashire)

Professor William John GILLESPIE, TD Lately Foundation Dean, Hull York Medical School. For services to Medicine. (York, North Yorkshire)

Dr Garth GLENTWORTH Senior Governance Adviser. For public service overseas.

(Surbiton, Surrey)

Michael Redvers GOLDING Yachtsman. For services to Sport.

(Southampton, Hampshire)

William Samuel GRAHAM Head of Education, Farming and Countryside Education. For services to Education and to Farming.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Ms Sally GREENE Owner and Director, Old Vic Mrs Bourne Productions plc. For services to Drama.

(London, SE1)

Alun GRIFFITHS For services to the Construction Industry and to the community in Wales.

(Abergavenny, Monmouthshire)

Professor Richard GRIMES For services to Pro Bono Legal Services.

(Edale, Derbyshire)

Garth Michael GUTHRIE For services to Charity.

(Amersham, Buckinghamshire)

25 The Reverend Thomas Norman HAMILTON Minister, Ballysillan Presbyterian Church, North Belfast. For services to Community Relations in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Dr Margaret Ann HARPER Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Royal Group of Hospitals, Belfast and lately Senior Lecturer, Queen's University, Belfast. For services to Medicine.

(Lisburn, Antrim)

David John HEATON Principal, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington. For services to Further Education.

(Darlington, Durham)

Dr Raymond John HEITZMAN For services to Food Safety.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Kevin Joseph HELFERTY For public service.

(Belfast)

Margaret, Mrs HESKETH For services to the victims of domestic violence in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Dr David Gerald HESSAYON For services to Gardening and to Charity.

(Halstead, Essex)

Patricia Ann, Mrs HEYWOOD Lately Worldwide President, Mothers' Union. For charitable services.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

Richard Quintin HOARE, DL For charitable services through the Bulldog Trust.

(Basingstoke, Hampshire)

John HOLLAND Director of Operations, RAPID UK. For services to International Rescue.

(Hardwicke, Gloucestershire)

26 Allan St. John HOLT, JP For services to Health and Safety.

(Southsea, Hampshire)

Norman JEFFERY Area Director, Wiltshire, Her Majesty's Courts Service.

(Highworth, Wiltshire)

Hugh Eric Allan JOHNSON Author and Journalist. For services to Wine Making and to Horticulture.

(Braintree, Essex)

Patricia Ann, Mrs JOHNSON Lately Headteacher, Hopwood Primary School, Rochdale. For services to Education.

(Bolton, Lancashire)

Hywel Pritchard JONES Chief Executive, Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin. For services to Education and to the Welsh Language.

(Aberystwyth, Ceredigion)

Teresa Grace, Mrs JONES, JP Grade B1, Ministry of Defence.

(London, SW11)

Ms Kathryn KANE Constable, Merseyside Police. For services to the Police.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Paul Stephen KELEGHAN For public service

(West Byfleet, Surrey)

John Michael KELLY Executive Chair, Gala Group. For services to the Gambling Industry.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Councillor Mohammed KHAN Member, Blackburn with Darwen Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Local Government.

(Blackburn, Lancashire)

Ms Vanessa Jane KNAPP UK Representative, Company Law Committee, Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the EU. For services to Corporate Law.

(London, SW20)

27 Fiona Denise, Mrs KNIGHT Lately Chair, United Kingdom Homecare Ms Street Association. For services to Disabled People.

(Bedford, Bedfordshire)

Roger David Verdon KNIGHT Lately Secretary and Chief Executive, Marylebone Cricket Club. For services to Sport.

(Dorchester, Dorset)

Harmesh LAKHANPAUL Director, Peterborough Race Equality Council. For services to Community Relations.

(Peterborough, Cambridgeshire)

James Hugh Callum LAURIE Actor, Writer and Director. For services to Drama.

(London, W1W)

Pamela Joan, Mrs LEE Pathfinder Manager, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Burnley, Lancashire)

Dr Elizabeth Jane LEESE Senior Medical Officer, Department of Health.

(Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire)

Dr Richard John LIGHT Director of Research, Disability Awareness in Action. For services to Disabled People.

(Somerset)

Ms Nusrat Mehboob LILANI Creator, Asian Women of Achievement Awards. For charitable services.

(Purley, Surrey)

Michael Joseph LISTON Chief Executive, Jersey Electricity Company. For services to the Electrical Industry and to Charity.

(Jersey, Channel Islands)

Simon Piers Dominic LOFTUS Lately Chairman, Adnams plc. For services to Business.

(Halesworth, Suffolk)

David Cecil LOVELL Lately Head of Public Affairs, Ordnance Survey, Department for Communities and Local Government.

(Romsey, Hampshire)

28 Brian LYMBERY Chair, Lewisham Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare and to the community in Lewisham, London.

(London, SE14)

Professor Stuart Gowans MACPHERSON Chair, Scottish Modernising Medical Careers Implementation Group. For services to Medicine in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Peter John MALIM Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.

(Stogursey, Somerset)

Ian MASON Chair, Scottish Swimming. For services to Sport.

(Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross)

The Reverend John Clyne MATTHEWS Deputy-Chair, Scottish Enterprise Glasgow. For services to Economic Development.

(Glasgow)

Dr Anne Christine MCCARTNEY Director, Regional Microbiology Network, Health Protection Agency, London. For services to Public Health.

(Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire)

Clare Imogen, Mrs MCCARTY Chief Executive, Clanmil Housing Association Limited. For services to Social Housing in Northern Ireland.

(Lisburn, Antrim)

Bertha, Mrs MCDOUGALL Interim Commissioner for Victims and Survivors. For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

John Fraser MCIVOR Chief Executive, Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Nr Retford, Nottinghamshire)

Dr Joseph MCKEE Principal, City of Belfast School of Music. For services to Music.

(Belfast)

29 Ms Mary MCKEE Director, Groundwork Northern Ireland. For services to the Environment and to Community Relations.

(Belfast)

Robert Francis MCMINNIS Head of Tourism, Agency Liaison and Equality Division, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Northern Ireland Executive.

(Belfast)

Andrew MCMORRAN Principal, Ashfield Boys' High School, Belfast. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Professor Geoffrey Peter MEEN Professor of Applied Economics, Department of Economics, University of Reading. For services to Social Housing.

(Abingdon, Oxfordshire)

Professor Stephen Henry MILLER Lately Deputy Vice-Chancellor, City University. For services to Higher Education and to the Olive Tree Project.

(London, N2)

Dr Stuart Kinnaird MONRO Scientific Director, Our Dynamic Earth. For services to Science.

(Edinburgh)

Christopher MOODY Principal, Moulton College, Northampton. For services to Further Education and to Training.

(Northampton, Northamptonshire)

Isobel Margaret, Mrs MORRIS Director, Southwark and Child and Adolescent Services, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. For services to Mental Health Care.

(London, SE3)

Ms Elizabeth Joyce MOSELEY For services to Youth Justice.

(London, E8)

Richard John MURPHY For services to Architecture.

(Edinburgh)

30 Rupert Gerald Nunes NABARRO Founder, Investment Property Databank. For services to the Property Industry.

(London, EC1M)

Ms Kate Louise NASH Lately Chief Executive, Royal Association of Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR). For services to Disabled People.

(London, SE1)

Ernest Milwyn NOCK For services to Victim Support and to the community in Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

(Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire)

Martin Lawrence NORFIELD ESOL Adviser, Skills for Life Strategy Unit, Department for Education and Skills.

(London, SW16)

Provost Patrick O'BRIEN, JP Provost, East Lothian Council. For services to Local Government.

(Prestonpans, East Lothian)

Brian David ORRELL Trade Union Leader, British Maritime Professionals. For services to Seafarers.

(Chelmsford, Essex)

Patricia, Mrs OSBORNE Grade 7, Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Northern Ireland Executive.

(Newtownards, Down)

Kevin O'SULLIVAN Chair, O'Sullivan and Graham. For services to Civil Engineering Overseas.

(Bruton, Somerset)

Graham Frederick PAYNE Director, RAPID UK. For services to International Rescue.

(Okehampton, Devon)

Dr Henry James PEARSON Managing Consultant, Detica Ltd. For services to the Ministry of Defence.

(Guildford, Surrey)

Angela Mary, Mrs PEDDER Chief Executive, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. For services to the NHS.

(Exeter, Devon)

31 Dennis Gordon PEPLER Technical Inspector, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

Frank Joseph PERKINS, JP HM Principal Inspector of Health and Safety, Health and Safety Executive, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire)

Thomas Stuart PERYER Director of Education, London Diocesan Board for Schools. For services to Education.

(Bath, Somerset)

Lynette Elaine, Mrs PHILLIPS Lately Chair, London Black and Ethnic Minority Network for NHS Staff and Allied Health Professionals. For services to Healthcare.

(Morden, Surrey)

Dr Mike PHILLIPS Writer and Broadcaster. For services to Broadcasting.

(London, N8)

Steven Charles PIMLOTT Theatre and Opera Director. For services to Drama.

(London, SW8)

Professor Colin Douglas Alexander PORTEOUS Senior Researcher, The Mackintosh School of Architecture and the Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow. For services to Architecture.

(Glasgow)

Edward POSEY For services to The Gaia Foundation.

(London, NW3)

Mayo, Mrs PERCEVAL-PRICE Vice-President, Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal. For services to Employment Relations in Northern Ireland.

(Hillsborough, Down)

Susan Mary, Mrs PRICE Lately Executive Director, Groundwork Wales. For services to Regeneration in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

32 Dr Heather Margaret Murray REID Meteorologist and Presenter, BBC Scotland. For services to Physics.

(Dowanhill, Glasgow)

Novlette Elizabeth, Mrs RENNIE Director, Sporting Equals. For services to Diversity in Sport.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

The Reverend Canon James John RICHARDSON For services to the Church of England.

(Bournemouth, Dorset)

Janet Irene, Mrs ROBERTS Headteacher, All Saints Church of England Junior School, Fleet, Hampshire. For services to Education.

(Fleet, Hampshire)

Professor Keith ROBERTS For services to Plant Biology.

(Norwich, Norfolk)

David Bruce ROBERTSON Director of Education, Culture and Sport, Highland Council. For services to Education

(Nairn, Inverness-shire)

Ms Pamela Susan ROBSON Human Resources Business Partner, Government Office for the South West, Department for Education and Skills.

(Bath, Somerset)

William ROSS Highland Councillor. For services to Forestry in the Highlands.

(Golspie, Sutherland)

Professor David Michael ROWE Professor of Thermoelectrics, Cardiff University. For services to Technology.

(Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff)

John Michael SALISBURY Lately Executive Producer, BBC Natural History Unit. For services to Broadcasting.

(Bishopston, Bristol)

Peter John SCALES Lately Chief Executive, London Pensions Fund Authority. For services to Local Government.

(Whitstable, Kent)

33 Annabella, Mrs SCOTT For services to Youth Justice.

(London, SW7)

Linda, Mrs SCOTT National Manager, Arkwright Scholarships Trust. For services to Engineering and Technology Education.

(Southam, Warwickshire)

Paul SERGEANT Chief Executive, Wales Millenium Stadium. For services to Business.

(Llantwit Major, The Vale of

Dipesh Jayantilal SHAH Lately Chief Executive Officer, UK Atomic Energy Authority. For services to the Energy Industry.

(Pinner, Middlesex)

Rita, Mrs SHARMA Founder and Managing Director, Best at Travel plc. For services to the Travel Industry.

(London, W1T)

Ms Diana Winifred SHINDLER Legal Adviser, Department for Transport.

(West Malvern, Worcestershire)

Kenneth Alan SHOOTER Lately Specialist Technology, Ofsted HM Inspectorate and Lead Adviser, Specialist Schools Programme, Department for Education and Skills.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Professor Jonathan Richard SIBERT Lately Paediatrician, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust and lately Professor of Child Health, Cardiff University. For services to Paediatrics and to Child Health.

(Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan)

Andrew Brian SIMMONS Chief Executive, Hertfordshire Connexions Partnership. For services to Young People.

(Cambridgeshire)

Jasminder SINGH Founder and Chair, Radisson Edwardian Hotel Group. For services to the Hotel Industry.

(Hayes, Middlesex)

34 Tom Tar SINGH Founder and Non-Executive Director, New Look. For services to the Fashion Industry.

(Weymouth, Dorset)

Rodney Gerald Yorke SLATFORD Founder and Chair, The Yorke Trust. For services to Music.

(South Creake, Norfolk)

Alan John SMITH Founder and Managing Partner, Red Box Design Group. For services to Architecture in the North East.

(Durham)

Brian Anthony Frank SMITH, DL For charitable services.

(Bushby, Leicestershire)

Susan Ellen, Mrs SMITH Deputy Chief Officer, Devon Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.

(Exeter, Devon)

Ms Irene Ruth SPELLMAN Chief Executive, Institution of Mechanical Engineers. For services to Workplace Learning.

(Hertford, Hertfordshire)

David Michael Cochrane Elsworth STEEN Commissioner, Gambling Commission. For services to the Gambling Industry.

(Hook, Hampshire)

Stef STEFANOU Chair, John Doyle Group plc. For services to the Construction Industry.

(Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire)

Ian STEPHENSON Member, Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment. For services to the Environment.

(London, EC1N)

Neil STEWART Lately Head of Energy Policy, Scottish Executive.

(Kirkintilloch, Glasgow)

Robert Andrew STIBY, JP Lately Chair, Tindle Radio Ltd. For services to Broadcasting.

(Salisbury, Wiltshire)

35 Gary Steven STOCKBRIDGE Team Leader, Traffic Information and Customer Services, Highways Agency, Department for Transport.

(Redditch, Worcestershire)

Harry Thomas STRATFORD Executive Chair, ProStrakan. For services to Life Sciences in Scotland.

(Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and

Dr Geraldine Mary STRATHDEE Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director, Oxleas NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(London, SE24)

Peter Charles STYCHE Lately Director, Spacial Planning and Housing, Government Office for the North West, Department for Communities and Local Government.

(Wilmslow, Cheshire)

Steven Norman SUMNER National Health and Safety Policy Adviser, Local Government Employers. For services to Local Government.

(Darwen, Lancashire)

Ms Moira SWINBANK Chief Executive, TimeBank. For services to Volunteering.

(London, SE1)

Professor Ian SWINGLAND Founder, The Durrell Institute for Conservation and Ecology. For services to Conservation.

(Canterbury, Kent)

Graham Francis TAYLOR Lately Headteacher, The Downs School, Newbury, Berkshire. For services to Education.

(Braunton, Devon)

Ms Edna Margaret TELFER Director, Bristol Drugs Project. For services to People who Misuse Drugs.

(Totterdown, Bristol)

Joyce Anne, Mrs THACKER Senior Head of Service for Children and Young People, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Young People.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

36 Robert Russell THOMPSON Director of Fundraising, Royal British Legion. For services to Ex-Servicemen and Women.

(Bicester, Oxfordshire)

Duncan Gillies THOMSON Lately Convenor, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority. For services to the Environment.

(Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk)

Sarah Winifred, Mrs TODD Grade A, Northern Ireland Office.

(Bangor, Down)

Martin John Devereux TRAYNOR Chief Executive, Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce. For services to Business and to the community in the East Midlands.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Stephanie Linda, Mrs TROTTER President, CO-Gas Safety and Vice-President, Consumer Safety International. For services to Health and Safety in the Gas Industry.

(Claygate, Surrey)

Mohammed TUFAIL Director, North Staffordshire Racial Equality Council. For services to Community Relations.

(Oldham, Lancashire)

Dr Rowena Jane TYE Team Leader, The Water Services Regulation Authority (OFWAT).

(Coventry, West Midlands)

Adrian UNDERWOOD Lately National Director, Boarding Schools' Association. For services to Education.

(Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk)

Rosemary Margaret, Mrs VARLEY Lately Regional Commissioner, NHS Appointments Commission and Chair, General Optical Council. For services to the NHS and to Healthcare.

(Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk)

Professor Richard Frank VERDI Professor of Fine Art and Director, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham. For services to Art and Art History.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

37 Adrian VINKEN Chair, Culture South West and Chief Executive, Theatre Royal, Plymouth. For services to the Arts.

(Plymouth, Devon)

Professor Jeffrey King WAAGE Professor of Applied Ecology, Imperial College London. For services to Science.

(London, W5)

Judith Ann, Mrs WALKER Chief Crown Prosecutor, South Yorkshire, Crown Prosecution Service.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Councillor Alexander WATSON Leader, Derwentside District Council. For services to Local Government.

(Consett, Durham)

Andrew WHITE B2, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

John WHITE Head, Devolved Customer Relations, OGCbuying.solutions, HM Treasury.

(Haddington, Edinburgh)

Robert Ernest WILKINS Director of Transport and Environment, East Sussex County Council. For services to Local Government.

(East Sussex)

Dr Charlotte Francesca WILLIAMS For services to Ethnic Minority Groups and to Equal Opportunities in Wales.

(Llandudno, Conwy)

David Huw Jones WILLIAMS Assembly Lawyer, Legal Services Department.

(Abergavenny, Monmouthshire)

Roy WILSHER Chief Fire Officer, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.

(New Barnet, Hertfordshire)

Margaret, Mrs WINCHCOMBE Health and Social Care Consultant. For services to Disabled People.

(Portsmouth, Hampshire)

38 Ms Carol WOLSTENHOLME Lately Leadership Development Manager, The Pension Service, Department for Work and Pensions.

(, Tyne and Wear)

Miss Susan Elizabeth WOLSTENHOLME Director, British Tennis Foundation. For services to Disabled Sport.

(Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire)

Ms Sarah Ann WOOD Lately Director of Policy, Local Government Association. For services to Local Government.

(Cupar, Fife)

Guy Anthony WOOLFENDEN Composer and Conductor. For services to Music.

(Banbury, Oxfordshire)

Ian Harold WOOSNAM, MBE Golfer. For services to Sport.

(London, W4)

Christopher WORTHY Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

39 Order of the British Empire

Members of the Order of the British Empire

Colin Festus ADAMS Senior Executive Officer, Human Resources Equality and Diversity Team, Department for Education and Skills.

(London, E15)

Peter Henry Dredge AINSWORTH For services to the Scouts in Pinner, Middlesex.

(London, W7)

Colin Walter AITKEN Inspector, Ministry of Defence Police.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

James Noel Carrol ALDER Member, Morpeth Harriers Athletics Club. For services to Sport in the North East.

(Morpeth, Northumberland)

Ms Dounne ALEXANDER Founder, Gramma's Herbal Foods. For services to the Food Industry.

(London, E6)

Euan Nicholas ALLEN For services to the Suffolk Cathedral Millennium Project.

(Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk)

Janet, Mrs ALLEN For services to the community in Scalford, Leicestershire.

(Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire)

Thelma, Mrs ALLEN, JP Employer Compliance Officer, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Evesham, Worcestershire)

Raja Mohammed AMIN, JP Chair, Balsall Heath Streetwatch. For services to the community in Birmingham.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Miss Cheryl ANDERSON Head of Administration, School of Engineering, Cranfield University. For services to Higher Education

(Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire)

40 Ronald Arkley ANDERSON For services to NHS Catering and to the community in Walsall, West Midlands.

(Walsall, West Midlands)

William Ian APPLEBY For services to Young People in Birmingham.

(Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands)

David Iain ARMSTRONG Meteor Multinational Project Director, MBDA. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Stevenage, Hertfordshire)

Margaret Bannerman, Mrs ARNOLD For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Moray, Nairn and Banffshire.

(Elgin, Moray)

Linda, Mrs ARROWSMITH Ministerial Briefing Manager, Department of Health.

(Fairburn, North Yorkshire)

Malcolm ASHBROOK Risk Manager, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Ashford, Middlesex)

Mohammad ASLAM For services to the community in Croydon.

(Croydon, Surrey)

Dr Kanyalal ASWANI General Medical Practitioner, Waltham Forest. For services to Healthcare.

(London, E18)

The Reverend Canon Patricia Anne ATKINSON For services to Street Children in South India.

(Norwich, Norfolk)

Valerie Ann, Mrs ATTENBOROUGH, JP For services to the community in Norfolk.

(Diss, Norfolk)

Richard AVARD Lately Mapping and Charting Officer, Highways Agency, Department for Transport.

(London, E11)

41 Linda, Mrs AYRE Registered Manager, Tow Law Childrens' Home, Durham. For services to Children.

(Crook, Durham)

Paul Victor BACHE For services to the Meat Industry.

(Burntwood, Staffordshire)

John Sinclair BAILEY, TD For services to the Church of England in Worcester.

(Worcester, Worcestershire)

Miss Eileen Winifred BAIRSTOW For services to the Pembrokeshire Counselling Service.

(Fishguard, Pembrokeshire)

Maureen, Mrs BAKER Headteacher, Children's House Nursery School, Edinburgh. For services to Early Years Education.

(Edinburgh)

Harold BALES Lecturer, Gas Industry Training, New College, Nottingham. For services to Further Education and to Skills

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Peter Brian BARLOW Lately Principal Assistant, Zoology Department, University of Cambridge. For services to Higher Education.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

John Edward BARRETT Lately Tennis Commentator, BBC. For services to Sports Broadcasting.

(London, SW19)

Brian BARRON BBC Foreign Correspondent. For services to Broadcasting.

(New York 10024, USA)

Lieutenant Colonel Francis Charles BATTEN, DL For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Dyfed.

(Llanelli, Dyfed)

Peter BEAL Lately Northern Editor, Press Association. For services to Journalism.

(High Peak, Derbyshire)

42 Celia, Mrs BEAUMONT For services to Humberside Probation Service and to the Scout Association.

(Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Barbara Mary, Mrs BELL Lately Chair of Governors, Lady Adrian Special School, Cambridge. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

George BELL Lately Milkman, Wiseman's Dairy. For services to the community in Gullane, East Lothian.

(Tranent, East Lothian)

Helen, Mrs BELL For charitable services in Scotland.

(Clydebank, Dunbartonshire)

Joseph Donald BENOIST Lately Section Manager, En-Route Air Space, Civil Aviation Authority. For services to Civil Aviation.

(Lutterworth, Leicestershire)

Anthony John Gilbert BERRY, JP Chair and Co-Founder, North Staffordshire Heart Committee. For services to the community in North Staffordshire.

(Newcastle, Staffordshire)

Dr Binoy BHATTACHARYYA Consultant, West Middlesex Hospital. For services to Medicine.

(Isleworth, Middlesex)

Marion, Mrs BIRCH For charitable services to Bradford Hospitals.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

Rosalind, Mrs BIRCHALL For services to the British Red Cross Society in Scotland.

(Biggar, Lanarkshire)

Miss Rosemary BIRD For services providing rural experience on Dartmoor and the South West for Inner City Young People.

(Newton Abbot, Devon)

Edna May, Mrs BISHOP For services to the Women's Royal Voluntary Service in Plymouth.

(Plymouth, Devon)

43 Alan David BLAIR Chief Executive, Wessex Heartbeat Charity. For charitable services in Hampshire.

(Southampton, Hampshire)

Marjorie Netta, Mrs BLAMEY Botanical Illustrator. For services to Art.

(St Gernans, Cornwall)

Ms Susan Margaret BLANE Costume and Set Designer. For services to Drama.

(London, W10)

Dr John Marcus BLATCHLY Former President, Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. For services to Heritage.

(Ipswich, Suffolk)

Sandra, Mrs BLOCKLEY Founder, Lorraine Blockley Cancer Fund. For charitable services.

(Rotherham, South Yorkshire)

David Philip BOULTER Consultant, Driver Safety Training. For services to Public Transport.

(Torquay, Devon)

Judith Margaret, Mrs BOUSFIELD For services to the community in Keighley, West Yorkshire.

(Keighley, West Yorkshire)

Aubrey Francis Houston BOWDEN For services to the Army Dress Committee.

(Windsor, Berkshire)

Richard Munden BOWER Recycling Education Officer, Cornwall County Council. For services to Local Government.

(Cornwall)

Carol, Mrs BOWES Senior Officer, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

David Charles BOYLE For charitable services in Northern Ireland.

(Coleraine, Londonderry)

44 Nicolas Leighton BRACEGIRDLE Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(Bath, Somerset)

Kathleen Theresa, Mrs BRADDOCK For services to the community in Rutland.

(Rutland)

James Coulter BRADLEY Lately Leading Seaman, Ministry of Defence.

(Gourock, Renfrewshire)

John Harold BRADLEY Fleet Manager, Hampshire Constabulary. For services to the Police. (Winchester, Hampshire)

Miss Jane BRATBY For services to HM Prison Armley, Leeds.

(Salendine Nook, West Yorkshire)

Miss Elizabeth Margaret BRAUND For services providing rural experience on Dartmoor and the South West for Inner City Young People.

(Newton Abbot, Devon)

John Anthony Hugh BRAY Chief Executive, The Bishop's Forum, Cornwall. For services to Young People. (Truro, Cornwall)

Michael Gerrard Martin BRENNAN Head of Learning Development, Queen Mary, University of London. For services to Higher Education.

(Barnard Castle, Durham)

Johnny BRIGGS Actor. For services to Drama.

(Salford, Greater Manchester)

Frances Grace, Mrs BRISTOW For services to Education and the community in Suffolk.

(Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk)

Douglas Gordon BROADBENT Fundraiser, British Cardiac Patients' Association. For charitable services.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

45 Gill, Mrs BROMLEY Strategic Manager, Kent County Council Libraries and Archives. For services to Local Government.

(Maidstone, Kent)

Cecil Edward Hilary BROOKS For services to the Royal British Legion in Hampshire.

(Andover, Hampshire)

Dr Janine BROOKS Associate Director for Dentistry, National Clinical Assessment Service. For services to Dentistry.

(Watford, Northamptonshire)

Robert Michael BROOKS Administration Manager, Preston Crown Court, Her Majesty's Court Service, Department for Constitutonal Affairs.

(Lytham St Annes, Lancashire)

Mary Jane, Mrs BROWN Treasurer, Northern Ireland Farm and Country Holidays Association. For services to the Tourist and Hospitality Industries.

(Coleraine, Londonderry)

Maureen Shirley, Mrs BROWN For services to the community in Trumpington, Cambridge.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Peter Charles BROWN For services to the community in Weasenham St Peter, Norfolk.

(Weasenham St Peter, Norfolk)

Elizabeth, Mrs BRYSON Teacher, Euston Street Primary School, Belfast. For services to Education.

(Belfast)

Brian James BUCK Court Security Officer, Vale Royal Magistrates' Court, Department for Constitutional Affairs.

(Wilmslow, Cheshire)

Christopher Thomas BULLOCK Chief Executive, Institute of Advanced Motorists. For services to Road Safety.

(London, SW6)

Trevor George BURCHICK For services to the community in Greater Manchester.

(Salford Quays, Greater Manchester)

46 Terrance John BURNS For services to the community in Gentleshaw, Staffordshire.

(Gentleshaw, Staffordshire)

Ms Eleri BUTLER For services to Domestic Violence Against Women.

(Brighton, East Sussex)

John Joseph BUXTON, DL For services to Conservation in Norfolk.

(Great Yarmouth, Norfolk)

Miss Marianne CAFFREY IT Systems Engineer, Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council. For services to Science.

(Nr Chippenham, Wiltshire)

Irene Helen, Mrs CALLAGHAN For services to Nursing and to Charity in Angus.

(Brechin, Angus)

Christine Mary, Mrs CALLUND Founder, Charitable Association Supplying Hospitals. For charitable services in East Berkshire.

(Maidenhead, Berkshire)

Peter Colin CARLSSON Founder, Young People's Forum, Waddington, Lincolnshire. For services to Young People.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Andrew Joseph CARMAN For services to Disabled People in Warrington, Cheshire.

(Warrington, Cheshire)

Robin James CARR Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Wilhelmina, Mrs CARSON Chair, Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Widow's Association. For services to the Police.

(Bangor, Down)

Barbara Vivien, Mrs CARTER, JP DL For services to the Administration of Justice and to the community in Rochdale, Lancashire.

(Todmorden, Lancashire)

47 Kevin CAWOOD Lately Deputy Managing Director, VT Communications. For services to the Ministry of Defence.

(Bedford, Bedfordshire)

Peter Robin CHAMBERS For services to Disadvantaged Children in Somerset.

(Bridgwater, Somerset)

John Frederick CHATBURN For services to the community in Hutton, Somerset.

(Weston-super-Mare, Somerset)

Myrna Edna, Mrs CHAVE For services to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association and to the community in Poole, Dorset.

(Poole, Dorset)

Gladys, Mrs CHILTON For services to the community in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

Piara Singh CLAIR For services to the community in Leicester.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

James CLARKE Lately Legal Adviser, Perimeter Issues, Financial Services Authority. For services to the Financial Services Industry.

(Bromley, Kent)

Stephen Frank CLARKE Non-Executive Director, Accent Group Ltd. For services to the Financial Services Industry in Yorkshire and Humberside.

(Harrogate, North Yorkshire)

Joyce, Mrs CLEMENT For services to Oxfam in Formby, Liverpool.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Jeffrey Brian CLEMENTS Designer and Conservator. For services to Bookbinding.

(1071 CR Amsterdam, Netherlands)

48 Robert COLES Chair, Little Harrowden Parish Council. For services to the community in Northamptonshire.

(Wellingborough, Northamptonshire)

Michael COLLIER Fishing Vessel Surveyor, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Department for Transport.

(Newlyn, Cornwall)

Ms Shirley COLLINS Folk Singer and Writer. For services to Music.

(Lewes, East Sussex)

Pamela Mary, Mrs COMBER For services to Mental Health in Folkestone, Kent.

(Folkestone, Kent)

Andrew Bruce COMPTON For services to the community in Stafford.

(Stafford, Staffordshire)

George Patrick CONSTABLE Lately Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire)

Anthea, Mrs COOPER Teacher, Collis Primary School, Teddington, Middlesex. For services to Education.

(Teddington, Middlesex)

Charles Geoffrey CORKISH For services to the community in the Isle of Man.

(Douglas, Isle of Man)

Anthony COSGROVE Grade D, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Ms Julia COUCHMAN Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Philip James COUCHMAN Lately Manager, Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. For services to Conservation.

(Bognor Regis, West Sussex)

49 Robert David CRANNA For services to Norfolk Probation Service.

(King's Lynn, Norfolk)

Gerda Anneliese, Mrs CRAVEN For services to the community in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire.

(Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire)

John CROSBY Foster Carer. For services to Children and Families in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Joy, Mrs CROSBY Foster Carer. For services to Children and Families in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

John Clifford CULINE For services to the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and to the community in Spennymoor, County Durham.

(Spennymoor, Durham)

Ms Cheryl Helen Maureen CUNNINGHAM Secretary, University of Ulster, Coleraine. For services to Higher Education in Northern Ireland.

(Portstewart, Londonderry)

Deirdre Aline Michelle, Mrs CURTIS For services to the community in Toddington, Bedfordshire.

(Toddington, Bedfordshire)

Raymond Henry Daniel CURTIS Foundation Governor, Ampney Crucis Primary School, Gloucestershire. For services to Education.

(Cirencester, Gloucestershire)

Joyce, Mrs DAKIN For services to Victim Support, Leicestershire.

(Hinckley, Leicestershire)

David Godfrey DALLIMORE Senior Messenger, Estates Management Group, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Department for Transport.

(Neath, West Glamorgan)

Professor Amirtham Jebamoney DAVID Director of Nursing and Professional Development, West Kent Primary Care Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Bromley, Kent)

50 Violet, Mrs DAVIDSON Administrative Officer, Department of Education, Northern Ireland Executive.

(Bangor, Down)

Dr David Hedydd DAVIES For services to Welsh Athletics, in particular Carmarthen Harriers Athletics Club.

(Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire)

Dr Ivor DAVIES For services to the Visual Arts.

(Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan)

Pauleen, Mrs DAVIES, JP President, Radford Care Group. For services to Older People in Nottingham.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Peter Walters DAVIES For services to Red Kite Conservation in Wales.

(Aberystwyth, Ceredigion)

Robert Hugh Thomas DAVIES Solicitor. For services to the Legal Profession and to the community in South East Wales.

(Usk, Monmouthshire)

Miss Pauline DAVIS Lately Switchboard Manager, National Assembly for Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Peter Edward DAVIS For services to Red Kite Conservation in Wales.

(Aberaeron, Ceredigion)

Rheta, Mrs DAVISON Chair, Cutsyke Community Group. For services to Young People in Castleford, West Yorkshire.

(Castleford, West Yorkshire)

Dr William Donald DAVISON For services to Music in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Roger DAVY, JP For services to the community in West Yorkshire.

(Ilkley, West Yorkshire)

51 Wendy May, Mrs DEAKIN Bursar, Cledford Junior School, Middlewich, Cheshire. For services to Education.

(Middlewich, Cheshire)

Alistair James DENT For services to the community in Hilgay, Norfolk.

(Downham Market, Norfolk)

Ms Morag DEYES Artistic Director, Dance Base. For services to Dance in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Gurdarshan, Mrs DHANJAL For services to Community Relations in Bristol in particular to South Asian Families with Disabled Children.

(Keynsham, Bristol)

Professor Soraya DHILLON Chair, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Luton, Bedfordshire)

Jean Smith, Mrs DIXON For services to Disabled People in Easington, County Durham.

(Hanwell, Durham)

Sonia, Mrs DIXON African and Caribbean Services Manager, Walsall Libraries. For services to Local Government in the West Midlands.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Norah Alice, Mrs DOBINSON Lately Trainbearer to the Lord Chancellor, Department for Constitutional Affairs.

(Beckenham, Kent)

Brian DOUGHERTY Co-ordinator, Tullyally and District Development Group. For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Londonderry)

Jessie, Mrs DOULL For services to the community in Wick, Caithness.

(Wick, Caithness)

52 William Hugh Alexander DUNCAN, JP College Secretary and Clerk to the Board of Management, Moray College. For services to Further Education in the Highlands.

(Elgin, Inverness-shire)

Susan Elizabeth, Mrs DUNGEY For services to the Chaplaincy Team, Lister Hospital, Hertfordshire.

(Stevenage, Hertfordshire)

Dr Euan Kennedy DUNN For services to Marine Conservation.

(Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire)

Peter George DUNSTAN For services to the Far Eastern Prisoners of War Association and Far East War Grave Archives.

(London, NW7)

Ruth DURRELL Administrator, Research Methods Programme, Economic and Social Research Council. For services to Social Science.

(Cheadle, Cheshire)

Cynthia, Mrs DYKE For services to Community Safety in Taffs Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

(Taffs Well, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff)

Carl Robert EDDY Administrative Assistant, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear)

Ms Diana EDMONDS Head, Haringey Libraries, Archives and Museum Service. For services to Local Government in North London.

(London, N22)

George Tait EDWARDS Lately Senior Regional Property Adviser, Learning and Skills Council. For services to Further Education.

(Bristol)

Colonel Samuel Mervyn ELDER, TD JP DL For services to the Reserve Forces and Cadets' Association.

(Ballylesson, Belfast)

53 Alan Thomas ELLIOTT Founder and Director, Forest Fitness Centre. For services to Sport and Voluntary Community Work in the Forest of Dean.

(Cinderford, Gloucestershire)

William ELLIOTT Chair, Mitford Parish Council. For services to the community in Northumberland.

(Morpeth, Northumberland)

Gordon ELLIS Area Business Manager, Scottish Executive.

(Nairn)

John Anthony ELLIS Head, Technology Exploitation Division, Space Department, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. For services to Science.

(Stroud, Gloucestershire)

Stella, Lady EMPEY For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Jerome Roy EVANS Manager, HM Young Offenders' Institution Thorn Cross, Warrington, Cheshire.

(Knutsford, Cheshire)

Judith Marion, Mrs EVANS Leader, St Ives District Rangers, Cambridgeshire. For services to Young People.

(St Ives, Cambridgeshire)

Olive Gwendoline, Mrs EVANS For services to Education and to the community in Monmouthshire.

(Near Caldicot, Monmouthshire)

Sue Prudence Anne, Mrs EVANS District Nurse. For services to Healthcare and to the community in Burwell, Cambridgeshire.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Susan, Mrs BOWES-EVANS Chief Commandant, South Wales Police. For services to the Special Constabulary. (Birchgrove, Swansea)

54 John Wallace Kerr EWART General Manager, Blackburn Local Employment Scheme. For services to Young People and to the community in West Lothian.

(Blackburn, West Lothian)

Hilary Joan, Mrs FARLEY Lately Headteacher, Gladstone Primary School, Barry. For services to Education in Wales.

(Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan)

Glynis Mary, Mrs FARRELL Specialist Music Teacher, Holwell Primary School, Hertfordshire. For services to Education.

(Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire)

Anne Mary, Mrs FAULCONER, JP For services to The Children's Society.

(Sturminster Newton, Dorset)

Angela Nancy, Mrs FAULDING Specialist Health Visitor, North East Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Barrow-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire)

Elaine, Mrs FERGUSON Founder, Spark-Space and Right to Write Ltd. For services to People with Dyslexia.

(Burnley, Lancashire)

Olive Marion, Mrs FERGUSON For services to Oxfam in Morningside, Edinburgh.

(Leven, Fife)

Florence Arlene, Mrs FERRY For public service.

(Belfast)

Ms Linda Jean FINNAMORE Prison Officer, HM Prison and Young Offenders' Institution New Hall, Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

(Wakefield, West Yorkshire)

Councillor Barry FIPPARD Councillor, Lincolnshire County Council. For services to Local Government in Lincolnshire.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

55 Paul Roland FIRMAN For services to the community in Martlesham Heath, Suffolk.

(Ipswich, Suffolk)

Archie Macdonald FISHER Singer and Songwriter. For services to Traditional Scottish Music.

(Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and

Leigh, Mrs FLAHERTY Higher Executive Officer, Human Resources Operations, Home Office.

(Welling, Kent)

Miss Minerva Millicent FLETCHER Personal Secretary, Government Office for the West Midlands, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Paul John FLETCHER For services to Sport and to Charity.

(Rawtenstall, Lancashire)

Brian Douglas FLOOD, QPM For services to the Police.

(Dover, Kent)

Dr Michael Wilfred FLOWERS For charitable services in Yorkshire and Bangladesh.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Elizabeth Marlene, Mrs FORBES Captain, 1st Northern Ireland Company, Girls' Brigade. For services to Young People.

(Craigavon, Armagh)

Dr Fiona Mary FORD General Medical Practitioner and Senior Lecturer, East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Southport, Merseyside)

Sue Joan Frances, Mrs GRAYSON FORD Director, Campaign for Drawing. For services to Art.

(Enfield, Middlesex)

Peter Bernard FORSDICK Manager, Distribution Services Management, London Underground. For services to Public Transport.

(Norwood Green, Middlesex)

56 Helen, Mrs FOSTER Founder, Saturday Club for Deaf Children, Isle of Wight. For services to Disabled Children.

(Yarmouth, Isle of Wight)

Marian, Mrs FRASER Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Solihull, West Midlands)

Patricia, Mrs FRY Head of Education, Training and Careers, Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council. For services to Science.

(Swindon, Wiltshire)

Graham Richard John FRYER Chairman, Driving Instructors' Association. For services to Road Safety.

(Worth, West Sussex)

Robert John FYFFE For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Fivemiletown, Tyrone)

Anne, Mrs GAIT For services to Children with Special Needs in Leeds.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Richard GALLIFORD For services to the Youth of Barnsley and Overseas.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Anne, Mrs GANDY For services to the community in Walton, Liverpool.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

John Edward GARDNER Events Planning Manager, London Buses. For services to Public Transport.

(London, N21)

Georgina Mary, Mrs GASKIN For services to the community in Northamptonshire.

(Kettering, Northamptonshire)

57 Martin John GEBBETT Executive Officer, Environmental Policy Officer, Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber, Department for Communities and Local Government.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Daphne, Mrs GEER President, Southern Counties Amateur Swimming Association. For services to Sport.

(Tunbridge Wells, Kent)

Michael GEER Swimming Coach and President, Royal Tunbridge Wells Monson Swimming Club. For services to Sport.

(Tunbridge Wells, Kent)

Stephen Paul GELDER Managing Director, Gelder Ltd, Gainsborough. For services to Business and to the community in Lincolnshire.

(Nr Gainsborough, Lincolnshire)

Steven George GERRARD Footballer. For services to Sport.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Dr Carol GIBBENS For services to the community in Dorset.

(Dorchester, Dorset)

Lambert GIBBONS Driver, Government Car and Despatch Agency, HM Treasury.

(London, SE6)

Mary Dorothy Beckford, Mrs GIBSON For services to the Bomber Command Association.

(Cowley, Oxfordshire)

Miss Rita Rose GIBSON For services to the community in West Bromwich, West Midlands.

(West Bromwich, West Midlands)

Ms Angela Jayne GIDDEN Design Director and Founder, Attic 2 Ltd and Director and Co-Founder, Nomad & Nest Ltd. For services to Business in South Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

58 Barry Thomas GIFFORD Director, Finance and Administration, Royal National Institute for the Blind. For services to People with Visual Impairment.

(Nr Croydon, Surrey)

Evelyn Mary, Mrs GITTENS Lately School Crossing Warden, Halton Borough Council, Cheshire. For services to Education.

(Runcorn, Cheshire)

Tibor GOLD Patent and Trade Mark Attorney. For services to Intellectual Property.

(London, NW6)

June, Mrs GOODCHILD For services to the community in Easterside, Middlesbrough.

(Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire)

Patricia, Mrs GORDON Officer, National Insurance Contributions Office, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Chester-le-Street, Durham)

Stephen GRAINGER Chief Executive, Youth Sport Trust. For services to School Sport.

(Mansfield, Nottinghamshire)

Ivor John Frederick GRAY Youth Football Coach. For services to Sport in Northumberland.

(Stocksfield, Northumberland)

William GRAYSON For services to the community in Huddersfield,

(Huddersfield, West Yorkshire)

Hazel, Mrs GREEN For services to the Welfare of Prisoners in Wakefield.

(Wakefield, West Yorkshire)

Barbara, Mrs GREGGAINS Lay Representative, Clinical Radiology Patients Liasion Group, Royal College of Radiologists. For services to

(Richmond, Surrey)

John William GREY Head Shoe Shiner, Virgin Atlantic Airways. For services to Passengers.

(Northolt, Middlesex)

59 Bernadette Philomena, Mrs GRIMES For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

(Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Wing Commander Peter Ernest GUIVER For services to the Air Training Corps, London and South East Region.

(Barnet, Hertfordshire)

Brian GUTTRIDGE Naval Tailor. For services to the Armed Forces.

(Stubbington, Hampshire)

Elizabeth Ann, Mrs HADDOW Co-Founder, National Holiday Fund. For services to Children and Families.

(Spalding, Lincolnshire)

Malcolm HADDOW Director and Trustee, National Holiday Fund. For services to Children and Families.

(Spalding, Lincolnshire)

Roberta, Mrs HAFFEY For services to the Church of Ireland.

(Dungannon, Tyrone)

Thomas John HALL Charge Nurse, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital. For services to Healthcare in Northern Ireland.

(Omagh, Tyrone)

Ms Ruby HAMMER Co-Founder, Ruby and Millie Cosmetics. For services to the Cosmetics Industry.

(London, W9)

Albert HAMPSON Lately Business Manager, AA Hotel Services. For services to the Hospitality Industry.

(Basingstoke, Hampshire)

Dilys Elvena, Mrs HANMER President, Pembroke and District Committee, Macmillan Cancer Relief. For charitable services.

(Pembroke, Pembrokeshire)

Mary Terese, Mrs HANNA Mid-day Supervisor, St James's Roman Catholic Primary School, Twickenham, London. For services to Education.

(Twickenham, Middlesex)

60 Roy HANNA Founder and Member, Aghalee Development Association. For services to the Rural Community in Northern Ireland.

(Craigavon, Armagh)

Derek Graham HARDWELL Senior Manager, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Bridgeyate, Bristol)

Joseph Kenneth HARGREAVES For services to the community in Lancashire.

(Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire)

Thomas George HARLAND For services to the British Standards Institution.

(Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire)

Ann Marilyn, Mrs HARRIES, JP DL For services to the Cub Scouts in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea.

(Skewen, Neath Port Talbot)

Francis Andrew HARRINGTON Member, Castle Morpeth Borough Council, Northumberland. For services to Local Government.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Bill HARRIS Chair and Member, Senior Citizen Forum, Shrewsbury. For services to the community in Shropshire.

(Shrewsbury, Shropshire)

Philip Arthur HARRIS Assistant Director of Community Services (Housing Operations), Plymouth City Council. For services to Local Government.

(Colchester, Essex)

Miss Ruth Alison HARTE For services to Music. Mrs Langrish

(Beckenham, Kent)

Ms Angela HARTNETT Executive Chef, Connaught Hotel and Restaurant Propietor. For services to the Hospitality Industry.

(London, E1)

61 Colin Walter HASSALL Drug and Alcohol Team Manager. For services to People who Misuse Drugs.

(Bisley, Gloucestershire)

Richard John HATTON Boxer. For services to Sport.

(nr Hyde, Greater Manchester)

Rosemary, Mrs HAWLEY, JP DL Chair, Knowsley Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare in Merseyside.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Rosemary, Mrs HAYES Lately Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.

(Andover, Hampshire)

Ms Margaret HAZELL For services to the Trade Union Movement in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Aneurin John Wyn HEATH Paramedic Supervisor, Wales Air Ambulance Service, Swansea. For services to Healthcare.

(Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire)

Brenda Chamberlin, Mrs HEESOM For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Gravesend, Kent.

(London, SE3)

Ms Phiona Jane HESKETH Probation Officer, HM Prison, Kirkham, Lancashire. For services to Diversity.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Gaye Stanford, Mrs HESSAY Defence Section Translator, British Embassy, Madrid, Ministry of Defence.

(28010, Madrid)

David Edward HIGHLEY Lately Minerals Geologist. For services to Science.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Harry David HIGMAN Curator, National Cycle Museum Trust, Llandrindod Wells. For services to the Tourist Industry in Wales.

(Oswestry, Shropshire)

62 Margaret, Mrs BRADBURY-HILES Chair, Friends of Whitchurch Community Hospital. For services to the community in Shropshire.

(Whitchurch, Shropshire)

Dr Rowan HILLSON Consultant Physician and Diabetologist, The Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex. For services to Medicine.

(Uxbridge, Middlesex)

Ann Christine, Mrs HILTON Teacher, Dame Janet Community Junior School, Ramsgate, Kent. For services to Education.

(Broadstairs, Kent)

Penelope Ann, Mrs HILTON Learning Facilitator, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Bury, Lancashire)

Gregory HINDS Chair of Governors, St. Alban's Roman Catholic High School Pontypool, Torfaen. For services to Education.

(Crickhowell, Powys)

Jillian Isla, Mrs HINDS For services to the community in Kelvedon, Essex.

(Colchester, Essex)

Ronald Michael HITCHENS Teacher, Roskear School, Camborne, Cornwall. For services to Education.

(Cambourne, Cornwall)

Jennifer Ann, Mrs HOCKING Associate Dean, Warwick Business School. For services to Higher Education.

(Barford, Warwickshire)

Mary, Mrs HODGSON For services to Disabled People in Croydon, Surrey.

(Croydon, Surrey)

Malcolm Joseph HOLMES Senior Archivist, Camden Library. For services to Local Government.

(Watford, Hertfordshire)

Colin Peter HONEY For charitable services.

(Farnham, Surrey)

63 Nicholas Peter HOPKINSON For services to Bolton Lads' and Girls' Club and young people in Bolton.

(Northwich, Cheshire)

Kenneth HOPLEY Lately Area Manager, Vehicle and Operator Services Agency, Department of Transport.

(Chipping Sodbury, Bristol)

Sally, Mrs HOPSON Retail Managing Director, East Division, Asda Stores. For services to Diversity.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Dr William Donald HOSKINS For services to Music in East London.

(Midhurst, West Sussex)

Michael HUBER Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(Spalding, Lincolnshire)

Hugh George HUGHES For services to the Sheep Industry in Wales.

(Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire)

Councillor Joseph Clifford HUGHES For services to St Catherine's Hospice and to the community in South Ribble, Lancashire.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Miss Margaret Anne HUGHES For services to the League of Friends, Oxford Churchill Hospital.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Kay, Mrs HURWITZ Violin and Viola Teacher. For services to Music.

(London, N3)

Misbah Sultana, Mrs HUSSAIN For services to Asian communities in South Yorkshire.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Margaret, Mrs HUTCHINS Nursing Sister, Bellsdyke Hospital, Larbert. For services to Mental Health Nursing in Stirling.

(Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk)

64 Patricia Jean, Mrs HUTCHISON Senior Officer, Child Trust Fund Office, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Hartlepool, Durham)

Vera Margaret Pamela, Mrs IDE For services to the Women's Royal Voluntary Service in Reading.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Roger Mason INGHAM For services to Sport in North Yorkshire.

(Skipton, North Yorkshire)

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas IRLAM For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Sussex.

(Haywards Heath, West Sussex)

Shelagh Dickson, Mrs IWANOWICZ Human Resources Manager, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Edward Ewart JACKSON Chair, Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts and Chair, Lancashire Wildlife Trust. For services to Conservation.

(Formby, Merseyside)

Elizabeth Joan, Mrs JACKSON Founder, Great Guns Marketing. For services to Business.

(Basingstoke, Hampshire)

Mary Elizabeth, Mrs JACKSON Supply Teacher, Shanklin Church of England Primary School, Isle of Wight. For services to Education.

(Isle of Wight)

Victoria Irene, Mrs JACKSON Director, Kingston Recruitment Ltd. For services to Business and to the community in Kingston-upon-Hull.

(Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Evelyn, Lady JACOMB Chair, Friends of Moorfields Hospital. For charitable services in London.

(London, W11)

Ms Darryl JAFFRAY Lately Director of Education and Access, Royal Opera House. For services to Dance.

(Guildford, Surrey)

65 Peter Thomas John JEFFERIS For services to to the community in the West Midlands.

(Telford, Shropshire)

Joanna, Mrs JENKINS, JP For services to the Independent Monitoring Board, HM Prison Parc, Bridgend and to the National Council.

(Neath Port Talbot)

Edwin Gordon JENNER Council Member, Natural Environment Research Council. For services to Environmental Science.

(Liphook, Hampshire)

Enid Lois, Mrs JOHNS For services to the Multiple Sclerosis Society and to the community in Helston, Cornwall.

(Helston, Cornwall)

John Duncan JOHNSTON Lately Harbour Master, Eyemouth. For services to the community in Berwickshire.

(Eyemouth, Berwickshire)

Doris May, Mrs JONES For services to People with Learning Disabilities and to the community in Anglesey.

(Ynys Mon, Gwynedd)

Elizabeth, Mrs JONES For services to Education and to the community in Flintshire.

(Hawarden, Flintshire)

Professor Emeritus Gareth Elwyn JONES For services to Education in Wales.

(Swansea, West Glamorgan)

The Reverend Robert Lynton JONES University Chaplain, Roehampton University. For services to Higher Education.

(London, SW15)

Dr William Richard Bevan JONES For services to the communuity in Sawston, Cambridge.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

David Anthony Welton JOY For services to the Environment in the North East.

(Skipton, North Yorkshire)

66 Thomas JOYCE For services to the community in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

(Doncaster, South Yorkshire)

Beryl Genevieve, Mrs JUMA Clinical Lead, Leeds Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Service. For services to Healthcare.

(Halifax, West Yorkshire)

Syed Kifayat Hussain KAZMI For services to the community in Derby.

(Derby, Derbyshire)

Richard Alan KEEVES Senior Valuer, Valuation Office Agency, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Anglesey, Gwynedd)

Kenneth KELLEY Bandmaster, Burghclere Primary School Brass Band, Berkshire. For services to Music Education.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Ms Millie KENDALL Co-Founder, Ruby and Millie Cosmetics. For services to the Cosmetic Industry.

(London, W10)

Lewis Thomas KENT Honorary Treasurer, Oakley Holidays for Young People. For services to Young People.

(Portsmouth, Hampshire)

Alexander John KING Deputy Leader, Kent County Council. For services to Local Government.

(Hawkhurst, Kent)

Ernest Charles KING Member, London Travelwatch. For services to Public Transport.

(Coulsdon, Surrey)

Margaret Susanna, Mrs KNOTT For services to the community in Northern Ireland and to Children Overseas.

(Bangor, Down)

Dr Bernard KNOWLES For services to the community in West Yorkshire.

(North Elmsall, West Yorkshire)

67 Kim Robert KNOWLES Executive Director, Midlands Fashion Showcase. For services to the Fashion Industry.

(Oakham, Rutland)

John Hugh KNOX For public service.

(Belfast)

Anil Krishnarao KOSHTI Nuclear Regulator, Environment Agency. For services to the Environment.

(Plymouth, Devon)

Julia, Mrs KURY Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Madley, Herefordshire)

Ronald LAMB For services to the community in Durham.

(Peterlee, Durham)

Peter William LAMBLEY Lately Conservation Officer, English Nature. For services to Conservation in Norfolk.

(Norwich, Norfolk)

John Henry LANDER Senior Leading Hand Air Frame Fitter, Marshall Aerospace. For services to the Aerospace Industry.

(Histon, Cambridgeshire)

Joseph Charles LANSDELL Foster Carer, West Sussex. For services to Children and Families.

(Crawley, West Sussex)

Rita Eileen, Mrs LANSDELL Foster Carer, West Sussex. For services to Children and Families.

(Crawley, West Sussex)

Ivor LASK Lately Optometrist, Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Beckenham, Kent)

Ronald Anthony LASS Chair, Cocoa Research Committee. For services to the Food Industry.

(Claverdon, Warwickshire)

68 Susan, Mrs LAW Head of Library Service. For services to Local Government in East Lancashire.

(Blackburn, Lancashire)

Carl Rex Owen LAWRENCE For services to Victim Support in Leicestershire and Rutland.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Derek Charles LAWSON For public service and to the community in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire.

(Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire)

Sarah Elizabeth, Mrs LEE, JP DL Lately High Sheriff of South Yorkshire. For services to the Administration of Justice.

(Worksop, South Yorkshire)

John LEESE For services to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Stoke-on-Trent.

(Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire)

John Eugene LENNEY (JNR) For services to Music and to Young People in Cardiff.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Ann Elizabeth, Mrs LEWIS Councillor, Holyhead Town Council. For services to the community in Holyhead, Anglesey.

(Anglesey, Gwynedd)

Heather, Mrs LEWIS Food, Health and Safety Manager, Rhonnda Cynon Taff. For services to Local Government.

(Tonyrefail, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff)

Dr Alan William LILLINGTON, DL For services to the community in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

William Arthur LINDOP For services to the community in The Gambia.

(Woking, Surrey)

John Joseph LINEHAN For charitable services in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

69 John William LITTLECHILD, JP For services to the community in South Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Jane Helen Violet, Lady LLOYD OF BERWICK, DL Chair, Family Welfare Association. For charitable services.

(London, W4)

Sallie Loretta, Mrs LOCKWOOD For services to the community in Carlton, North Yorkshire.

(Carlton, North Yorkshire)

Rajyasree, Mrs LODH Lately Administrative Officer, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

Dr Iftikhar Ahmed LONE, JP General Medical Practitioner, Middlesbrough. For services to Healthcare.

(Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire)

Ms Jeanette Anne LONGFIELD For services to Food Policy Issues.

(London, W7)

Miss Mary Grace LONGSDON For services to the Fell Pony Society.

(Bakewell, Derbyshire)

Gillian Lesley, Mrs LOWNDES For services to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, Ysgol Bryn Elian, Colwyn Bay, Conwy.

(Prestatyn, Denbighshire)

Peter Gradwell LUND For services to the community in Oxfordshire.

(Binsey, Oxfordshire)

Lynn Avis, Mrs LYNCH Consultant Midwife, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Thomas LYNCH For services to Bicycle Moto Cross (BMX) Racing and to Ambulance Service Cycling.

(London, SE12)

70 Ms Mary Geraldine LYONS Chief Executive and Director, Springvale Training Ltd. For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Ronald John MACAULEY For public service.

(Belfast)

James William Ian MACDONALD, JP For services to the Administration of Justice in Salford.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

William Keith MACGILLIVRAY Assistant Chief Officer, Strathclyde Fire and Rescue. For services to the Fire Service National Benevolent Fund.

(Bearsden, Glasgow)

Norma Ann, Mrs MACLELLAN Lately Clerical Assistant and Typist, Caol Primary School, Fort William. For services to Education and to the community in Inverness-shire.

(Fort William, Inverness-shire)

Ruby Irene Dorothy, Mrs MALLINSON For services to the Women's Auxillary Air Force Association.

(Falmouth, Cornwall)

Patricia, Mrs MANCINI For charitable services in , Lancashire.

(Blackpool, Lancashire)

Angelo MANORAJAH Financial Director, Fairbridge. For services to Disadvantaged Young People.

(Twickenham, Middlesex)

Neale Charles MARNEY Supervisor, Newbury Ambulance Station. For services to the NHS.

(Hungerford, Berkshire)

Robert Norwood MARRIS For services to the RAF Association in Hertfordshire.

(Hatfield, Hertfordshire)

71 Harry MARSH Board Member, Children and Families Court Advisory and Support Service and Vice-Chair, National Children's Bureau. For services to Children and Families.

(London, N10)

Alexander MARSHALL For services to Bowls.

(Tranent, East Lothian)

Dr Elizabeth Carole MARTIN Lately Director of Public Health and Medical Director, Kingston Primary Care Trust. For services to Medicine.

(London, SW13)

Peter Duncan Arthur MARWOOD Chair, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Leukaemia Research Fund. For charitable services.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Mary, Mrs MATHIE For services to Foster Care in Scotland.

(Cowdenbeath, Fife)

Arthur MATHIESON Customer Services Manager, Standard Life. For services to the community in Leith, Edinburgh.

(Edinburgh)

Commander Barry John MATTEY, RN For services to the Sea Cadet Corps.

(Cotes-D'Armor, France)

Peter Charles MAUDLIN For services to the community in Upper Caldecote, Bedfordshire.

(Biggleswade, Bedfordshire)

David MAUGHAN For services to Farming in County Durham.

(Darlington, Durham)

Councillor Walter MCADAM, DL Councillor, Clackmannanshire Council. For services to Local Government.

(Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire)

Wesley John MCCABE For services to the Communication Industry.

(London)

72 Joan Heather, Mrs MCCLELLAND University Governor and lately Principal Castlewellan Primary School. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.

(Newcastle, Down)

Anthony Maurice MCDERMOTT Leader, Halton Borough Council. For services to Local Government in Cheshire.

(Widnes, Cheshire)

John Patrick MCDOWALL Commander, Counter-Terrorism Command, Specialist Operations, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(Middlesex)

Maureen, Mrs MCEVOY For services to the Adoption of Children in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Miss Margaret Mary Bridget MCEWEN For services to Children Overseas.

(Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire)

Alison, Mrs MCFAUL RSPB Information Warden, Rathlin Island, County Antrim. For services to the Environment in Northern Ireland.

(Ballycastle, Antrim)

George MCGRATTAN Principal Teacher of Computing, Garnock Academy, North Ayrshire. For services to Education.

(Ardrossan, Ayrshire and Arran)

Kevin MCKILLOP Accommodation Officer, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland, Department of the Environment, Northern Ireland Executive.

(Ballymoney, Antrim)

Alan MCKINNEY Lately Chief Executive, Scottish Stone Liaison Group. For services to the Stonemason Industry in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Sheila Elizabeth Isobel, Mrs MCLAUGHLIN For services to Music in Northern Ireland.

(Limavady, Londonderry)

73 Pamela, Mrs MCLEAN Administrative Officer, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Kirkcaldy, Fife)

Ida, Mrs MCMASTER For services to Archaeology in Essex.

(Bures, Suffolk)

Yvonne, Mrs MCQUINN, JP Non-Executive Director, former North Kirklees Primary Care Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Batley, West Yorkshire)

Major Robert Harold MEDLEY, DL For services to Ex-Servicemen and Women in Wales.

(Abergavenny, Gwent)

Jayne Denise, Mrs MEDLICOTT Nursing Director, Hospice of the Valleys, Blaenau Gwent. For services to Healthcare.

(Blaenau Gwent, Gwent)

Malcolm Coubrough MEIKLE Member, Wychaven District Council, Fladbury Ward. For services to Local Government.

(Pershore, Worcestershire)

Dr Althea MELLING Head of the Centre for Volunteering and Community Action, University of Central Lancashire. For services to Higher Education.

(Kirkham, Lancashire)

James Duncan Alan MICHAEL For services to Visually Impaired and Disadvantaged People in the Highlands.

(Balloch, Inverness-shire)

Violet, Mrs MILES For services to the community in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire.

(Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire)

David St John NASMYTH-MILLER Inspector, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(Harpenden, Hertfordshire)

Kenneth Angus MILROY Chief Executive, Aberdeen Foyer. For services to Disadvantaged People in Scotland.

(Stonehaven, Kincardineshire) 74 Christopher David MINTY Special Projects Officer, Belize, Royal Botantic Garden, Edinburgh. For services to the Conservation of the Central American Rainforest.

(Edinburgh)

Ann, Mrs MITCHELL Lately Customer Services Assistant, Refectory, Lauder College. For services to Further Education in Dunfermline.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

Elizabeth, Mrs MITCHELL District Nurse, Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership. For services to Healthcare.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

Lynn MITTELL Radio Presenter and Comedy Music Performer. For services to Entertainment in Wales.

(Porthcawl, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan)

James Andrew MOAR Retained Station Officer, Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.

(Lerwick, Shetland)

Anthony MOONEY Lately Adminstrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Moston, Greater Manchester)

Phillip Edward Stephen MORGAN Director, Support Services, Bedford Hospital NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Oakley, Bedfordshire)

Susan, Mrs MORGAN Macmillan Nurse Specialist for Teenagers and Young Adults, St James's University Hospital, Leeds. For services to the NHS.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Terrig Goronwy MORGAN Lately Chair, National Farmers' Union Milk Committee. For services to the Dairy Industry.

(Mold, Flintshire)

John Keith MORTIN Lately Manager, HM Prison Manchester, HM Prison Service.

(Dukinfield, Cheshire)

75 Betty, Mrs MORTON For services to the British Red Cross Society in Lincolnshire.

(Horncastle, Lincolnshire)

MOSES Trustee, Brent Community Transport. For services to the community in North London.

(Wembley, Middlesex)

David Rhodri MUGRIDGE Inspector, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(Croydon, Surrey)

Christine, Mrs MULLEN Associate Director, Workforce Strategy NHS North West. For services to the NHS.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Miss Sandra MULLIN For services to the community in Earlesfield Estate, Grantham, Lincolnshire.

(Grantham, Lincolnshire)

Councillor Ronald MUNBY For services to the community in Keswick, Cumbria.

(Cockermouth, Cumbria)

Susan, Mrs MURRELL For services to the Civil Service Benevolent Fund, Home Office.

(Sutton, Surrey)

Miss Eileen MYERS Executive Officer, Health and Safety Executive, Department for Work and Pensions.

(St Helens, Merseyside)

Dr Frank Edward NEAL Chair, Rotherham Hospice Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Rotherham, South Yorkshire)

Brian NEEDHAM For services to the Duke of Edinburgh Award and to Young People.

(Alston, Cumbria)

Ronald Beattie NEILL For public service.

(Belfast)

76 Miss Hazel Catherine NEWBERRY For services to Ballroom Dancing.

(London, SW14)

Jean Diana, Mrs NEWMAN For services to the community in South Somerset.

(Yeovil, Somerset)

Lilian, Mrs NEWMAN Lately Chair, Inverclyde Tourist Group. For services to the Tourist Industry in Scotland.

(Inverclyde, Renfrewshire)

Roger Edward NEWMAN For charitable services.

(Margate, Kent)

Dr Jennifer Margaret NEWTON For services to Conservation in North Lancashire.

(Lancaster, Lancashire)

Andrew James NISBET Works Manager, Historic Scotland, Scottish Executive.

(Falkirk, Stirlingshire)

Kathleen, Mrs NISBET Councillor, Blyth Valley District Council. For services to Local Government in Blyth, Northumberland.

(Blyth, Northumberland)

Peter NOOT Woodland Officer, West Sussex, Forestry Commission.

(Farnham, Surrey)

David NORMAN Retained Sub-Officer, Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.

(Newent, Gloucestershire)

Yvonne Mary, Mrs NORTON Chair, West Midlands Lupus Group. For services to Healthcare.

(Coseley, West Midlands)

Miss Linda Joyce OAKLEY Director, Ideas21. For services to Invention and Innovation.

(London, SW15)

77 Daniel Terrence O'CONNELL For services to Youth Justice and to the community in Cumbria.

(Whitehaven, Cumbria)

Peter William OGLES For services to the Royal Mail and to St John Ambulance Brigade in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

(Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire)

Carmen Winifred, Mrs O'HAGAN Teacher, Northern Ireland Prison Service.

(Belfast, Antrim)

John O'LEARY Councillor, Staffordshire County Council. For services to Local Government.

(Cannock, Staffordshire)

Jean, Mrs OLIVER Vice-Chair, Parkfield and Mill Lane Neighbourhood Management Pathfinder Board. For services to the community in Stockton-on-Tees.

(Stockton-on-Tees, Durham)

Peter James Stephen OLNEY For services to Zoos and to Conservation.

(London, N3)

Comfort, Mrs OMOKO Senior Catering Manager, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(London, NW10)

Audrey, Mrs O'NEILL For services to the Sport of Baton Twirling.

(South Ockendon, Essex)

Mary, Mrs ORD For services to the Huntly and District Macmillan Cancer Research Branch, Aberdeen.

(Huntly, Aberdeen)

Keith Stuart OSBORN Chief Scientist, United Utilities plc. For services to Business and to Public Health.

(Warrington, Cheshire)

Ronald Frederick OSBORN Lately Director, Osborn and Simmons Ltd. For services to Surgical Instruments Manufacture.

(Bexleyheath, Kent) 78 Jean Ellen, Mrs OUTHWAITE For services to the Cub Scouts in Lancashire and Cheshire.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Bridget Carlile, Mrs OVERTON Lately Manager, Maidstone Volunteer Bureau. For services to the community in Kent.

(Maidstone, Kent)

Theresa Josephine, Mrs OWEN Volunteer Services Manager, Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS in Merseyside.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

William Robert PALMER, TD Corporation Tax Manager, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Newtownabbey, Antrim)

Charles Edgar PARK For services to Raptor Conservation in South West Scotland.

(Ayr, Ayrshire and Arran)

George PARKER For services to the community in Barford St Michael, Oxfordshire.

(Banbury, Oxfordshire)

Dr John Merfyn Hywell LLOYD PARRY For services to Sports Medicine.

(Maidenhead, Berkshire)

Raymond Harold PARRY Emergency Planning Manager, London Underground. For services to Public Transport.

(Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire)

Geoffrey Lloyd PARSONS Teacher, Vyners School, Ickenham, Hillingdon, London. For services to Education.

(Langley, Berkshire)

Richard John PATTERSON Lately Chairman, Dorset ME Support Group. For charitable services to those with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.

(Dorchester, Dorset)

79 Michael Norman PEARN For services to the community in Torpoint, Cornwall.

(Torpoint, Cornwall)

Ann, Mrs PEARSE For services to the community in Somerset.

(Somerton, Somerset)

Thomas PERRETT Chair, Walsall New Deal for Communities. For services to the community in the West Midlands.

(Walsall, West Midlands)

Miss Eve PETTINGER Ballet Teacher, Arts Educational School, Tring. For services to Dance.

(Sheringham, Norfolk)

Patricia Jane, Mrs PHILLIPS For services to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

(London, SW1V)

Miss Zara Anne Elizabeth PHILLIPS Individual Three-Day Event World Champion. For services to Equestrianism.

(Stroud, Gloucestershire)

Stanley William PIKE Lately Deputy Headteacher, Bosmere Junior School, Hampshire. For services to Education.

(Hayling Island, Hampshire)

Ms Julia Lucille PLAINE Co-ordinator, Sex Workers' Empowerment, Education and Training Project, Huddersfield. For services to Women.

(Halifax, West Yorkshire)

Sheila, Mrs POLLITT, JP Member, Independent Monitoring Board. For services to HM Young Offenders' Institution Lancaster Farms, Lancashire.

(Carnforth, Lancashire)

Catherine, Mrs POTTER Specialist Bed Co-ordinator, Medway NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Gillingham, Kent)

80 Mary, Mrs POTTS For services to the community in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

Bevan POWELL Deputy Chair, Metropolitan Black Police Association. For services to the Police.

(London, W10)

Douglas POWELL Warden and Manager, East Mersea Youth Camp, Essex. For services to Young People.

(East Mersea, Essex)

Ms Frances Mary POWELL For services to the Tourist Industry in Lincolnshire.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Marguerita, Mrs POWLESLAND For services to the community in Hertfordshire.

(Harpenden, Hertfordshire)

Bronwen, Mrs PREECE For charitable services to Healthcare in Swansea.

(Swansea)

Malcolm PREECE Project Manager, HM Revenue and Customs.

(Dover, Kent)

Ms Carol Virginia PRIESTLEY Director, International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications. For services to Science in Developing Countries and Emerging Economies.

(London, W5)

Captain Ronald PRITCHARD Lately Regional Welfare Officer, Combat Stress. For services to Ex-Servicemen and Women.

(Blackley, Greater Manchester)

Canon Walter Patterson QUILL For services to the community in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

(Castlederg, Tyrone)

Brian Alfred RAE For services to the Meteorological Office and to the community in the Isle of Man.

(Colby, Isle of Man)

81 Gurdial Singh RAI For services to the Sikh community in Dartford, Kent.

(Dartford, Kent)

Miss Sybil Evelyn RALPHS Member, Bagnall Parish Council. For services to the community in North Staffordshire.

(Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire)

Lillian Jane, Mrs RAMSAY Founder and Director, The Eyeless Trust for Children and Young People Born Without Eyes. For services to Children and Families.

(Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire)

Donald William RANDALL For services to Law Enforcement in the City of London.

(Chigwell, Essex)

Percival RANKIN For services to the Royal British Legion.

(Enniskillen, Fermanagh)

Anthony James RATCLIFFE For services to the Environment in Suffolk.

(Woodbridge, Suffolk)

Dr Keith RAY County Archaeologist, Herefordshire Council. For services to Local Government.

(Pembridge, Herefordshire)

Linda Janice, Mrs REES, JP For services to the Administration of Justice in Port Talbot.

(Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot)

Geraldine, Mrs RICE Councillor, Castlereagh Borough Council. For services to Local Government in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

The Reverend William Thomas John RICHARDSON Lately Minister, Hillhall Presbyterian Church, Lisburn. For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Hillsborough, Down)

Paul Christopher RIDGEON Head of Special Projects, Office of Government Commerce, HM Treasury.

(St Helens, Merseyside)

82 Miss Nancy Elizabeth RIEGEN For services to the community in Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire.

(Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire)

William RITCHIE Crofter Fisherman. For services to the Environment and to Sustainable Development in the Highlands and Islands.

(Lairg, Sutherland)

Ann Adele Susan Maria, Mrs ROBERTS For services to the community in Edenbridge, Kent.

(Edenbridge, Kent)

Anne, Mrs ROBERTS Head of Health Visiting and School Nursing, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare

(Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil)

Derek Paul de Villamar ROBERTS For services to the History and Sport of Cycling.

(Mitcham, Surrey)

Miss Jean McHattie ROBERTS Stoma Care Adviser, Sangers (NI) Ltd.For services to Stoma Care Nursing in Northern Ireland.

(Donaghadee, Down)

Christina Waters Clapperton, Mrs ROBERTSON Lately Head of Department of Business, Management and Computing, Dumfries and Galloway College. For services to Lifelong Learning.

(Heathhall, Dumfries)

Ms Suzanne ROBSON For public service.

(Belfast)

Jennifer, Mrs RODGERS Administrative Assistant, The Pension Service, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Blackpool, Lancashire)

Emmanuel RODRIGUEZ Trombonist. For services to Music.

(London, SE10)

83 Eileen, Mrs ROSCOE Youth Team Manager, Lancashire Learning and Skills Council. For services to Education and to Business.

(Skipton, North Yorkshire)

Dr Euan James Ferguson ROSS Lately Administrator, Chemistry Department, University of Durham. For services to Higher Education.

(Durham)

Keith Raymond ROSZELL Vice-Chair, Cornwall Area Committee, Fire Services National Benevolent Fund. For services to the Fire and Rescue Service.

(Falmouth, Cornwall)

Robert Michael ROTHENBERG For services to Business and to the community in London.

(London, N6)

Henry RUMBOLD For services to Conservation and to the community in Ripon, North Yorkshire.

(Ripon, North Yorkshire)

Philip William RUSSELL Management Board Member, Workers' Safety Adviser Challenge Fund. For services to Health and Safety in the Construction Industry.

(North Shields, Tyne and Wear)

David SANDERSON Chief Executive, Derwent Training Association, North Yorkshire. For services to Young People.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Ms June Kunadu SARPONG For services to Broadcasting and to Charity.

(London, W10)

Laura, Mrs SARTI Singing Teacher. For services to Music.

(Lewes, East Sussex)

Alison Marjorie Elizabeth, Mrs SAUNDERS For charitable services.

(Cirencester, Gloucestershire)

84 David William SAUNDERS For charitable services.

(Burgess Hill, West Sussex)

Derek Duncan SAUNDERS For services to Ex-Servicemen and Women in Norfolk.

(Diss, Norfolk)

Joseph Harry SAUNDERS Census Returns Indexer, National Archives and Family Records Centre. For services to Archiving.

(London, SE1)

Michael SEALS Chair, National Fallen Stock Company Limited. For services to the Farming Industry.

(Ashbourne, Derbyshire)

Elvin Royston SEALY, JP Lately Chair, Airlines Association of Barbados and the Airline Operators' Committee. For services to Civil

(St Michael BB19180, Barbados)

Kenneth SEED Principal Officer, HM Prison Preston, HM Prison Service.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Yvonne Carol, Mrs SESSIONS Lately Clinical Service Manager, Learning Disability Services, Leeds Mental Health Teaching NHS Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Leeds 6, West Yorkshire)

Dr Ramendra Nath SETH For services to Rotary International and to the community in Nottinghamshire.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Victor Lockhart SHANNON Senior Principal Engineer, Ultra Electronics Holdings plc. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire)

Derek George SHARMAN For services to Heritage in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

(Berwick-upon-Tweed,

Raymond Alexander SHARPE For services to the community in South East Wales.

(Abergavenny, Monmouthshire)

85 Ina Simpson, Mrs SHAW For services to Stirling Albion Football Club.

(St Ninians, Stirling and Falkirk)

Hannah Anne, Mrs SHEARER For services to Older People in Birmingham, West Midlands.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Ronald Charles SHELLEY For services to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women and to the Jewish community in London.

(Edgware, Middlesex)

Ms Jane SHEPHERDSON Brand Director, TopShop. For services to the Retail Industry.

(London, N1)

Paul Edward SIDDALL Executive Officer, Disability and Carers Service, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Blackpool, Lancashire)

David Ross SIMPSON For services to the community in Harrow, Middlesex.

(Harrow, Middlesex)

John SIMPSON Works Operational Manager, Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Morpeth, Northumberland)

Margaret Anne, Mrs SIMS Senior Health Promotion Specialist, South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare.

(Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire)

Nirmala, Mrs SINGHVI For services to the community in Watford, Hertfordshire.

(Watford, Hertfordshire)

Keith Victor SKIPPER, DL For services to the community in Norfolk.

(Cromer, Norfolk)

Offord SLATER For services to the Waste Management Industry and to the Environment in West Yorkshire.

(Wakefield, West Yorkshire)

86 William Barry SLATER For services to the Boys' Brigade in Orkney.

(Kirkwall, Orkney)

Donald SMALLWOOD Chair, Preston Road Neighbourhood Development Company. For services to the community in Kingston-upon-Hull.

(Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of

Peter Alexander SMART Director of Adult Learning, Chichester College, West Sussex. For services to Further Education.

(Chichester, West Sussex)

Adrienne Elizabeth, Mrs SMITH Assistant Headteacher, The North School, Ashford, Kent. For services to Education.

(Canterbury, Kent)

Ms Lesley SMITH County Secretary, Devon Association of Parish Councils. For services to Local Government in the South West.

(Crediton, Devon)

Margaret Montgomery, Mrs SMITH For services to the community in Glasgow.

(Glasgow)

Irene Matilda, Mrs SMYTH Recycling Centre Attendant, Magherafelt Recycling Centre. For services to Local Government in Northern Ireland.

(Magherafelt, Londonderry)

Samuel Alfred Matthew SMYTH Main Grade Officer, Northern Ireland Prison Service.

(Dungannon, Tyrone)

Ms Liz SNAPE Director, Policy and Political Affairs, UNISON. For services to Diversity.

(Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire)

Roy Malcolm DUDLEY-SOUTHERN Team Leader and Strategic Planning Manager, Greater Manchester Primary Care Trusts Collaborative Commissioning Team. For services to the NHS.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

87 Miss Barbara Mary SPEAKE Founder, The Barbara Speake Theatre School and Agency. For services to Drama in London.

(London, W5)

Angela, Mrs SPELLMAN For services to the community in Newbury, Berkshire.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Anthony Noel SPENCER Chair, North West Housing Forum. For services to Social Housing.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Lieutenant Commander Victor William SPONG, RNR (Ret'd) For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Trevor Kenneth STANBURY Partner, The Milky Way Adventure Park. For services to the Tourist Industry in the South West.

(Bideford, Devon)

Anthony John STANNARD Head Trainer, Malmesbury Amateur Boxing Club. For services to Sport in Wiltshire.

(Chippenham, Wiltshire)

Thomas Michael Robert STERRY For charitable services.

(Billericay, Essex)

Dr Peter Michael Collinson STEVENS For services to Conservation.

(Totnes, Devon)

Rosemary, Mrs STEVENSON For services to the community in Ballantree, Ayrshire.

(Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran)

Jacqueline June, Mrs STIMPSON Water Skier. For services to Disabled Sport.

(South Harrow, Middlesex)

Lynn Maureen, Mrs STOREY Lead Court Manager, Reading County Court, Her Majesty's Court Service.

(High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire)

88 David Thomas STREETER Reader in Ecology, University of Sussex. For services to Higher Education.

(Heathfield, East Sussex)

Nancy, Mrs STUART Grade B2, Sierra Leone Office, Department for International Development.

(Barrhead, Glasgow)

John Christopher SUGDEN For services to the community in Haslemere, Surrey.

(Haslemere, Surrey)

Matthew TANNER Director, SS Great Britain Trust. For services to Maritime Conservation.

(Bristol)

Adelene Jarn, Mrs TASKER For services to Community Relations in North Lincolnshire.

(Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire)

Dr Trevor TAYLOR Technical and Projects Director, MBDA UK. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Shefford, Bedfordshire)

Ms Elizabeth Joanna TERRY Managing Director, The Leisure Media Company Ltd. For services to the Publishing Industry.

(Hitchin, Hertfordshire)

Nellie, Mrs THORNTON For services to the community in Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

(Ilkley, West Yorkshire)

Gwendoline May, Mrs TIMMINS For services to the community in Kingswinford, West Midlands.

(Kingswinford, West Midlands)

Michael John TOMBS Volunteer Co-ordinator, Volunteer Recognition, National Trust. For services to Heritage.

(Tetbury, Gloucestershire)

Simon Manville TOPMAN Chair, Aston New Deal for Communities and Chief Executive, Acme Whistle Company. For services to Business and to the community in Birmingham.

(Little Aston, Staffordshire) 89 Edward TRAYNOR For services to the community in Easterhouse, Glasgow.

(Easterhouse, Glasgow)

Peter Quintrell TRELOAR For services to the community in Calne, Wiltshire.

(Calne, Wiltshire)

Robert John TREVATT For services to Homeless People in South Devon.

(Dartmouth, Devon)

Dr John Kenneth TRIGG Vice-Principal, Tomlinscote School and Sixth Form College, Frimley, Surrey. For services to Education.

(Guildford, Surrey)

Miss Florence Irene TRISTRAM Governor, Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, Southwark, London. For services to Education.

(London, SE15)

Peter TROY Head of Humanitarian Response Team.

(London, SE3)

Paul Keith TRUMBLE For services to the community in Thanet, Kent.

(Broadstairs, Kent)

Fiona, Mrs TUNSTALL Clerical Assistant, St Brigid's Primary School, Glasgow. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Glasgow)

William Richard TURNBULL President, Network Russia Scout Fellowship. For services to International Scouting.

(Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire)

Joseph TURNER Grade C2, Minstry of Defence.

(London)

Reta Hodge, Mrs TWEDDLE For services to the community in Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear.

(Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear)

90 Maureen Winifred, Mrs TWENEY For services to the community in Oxford.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Dr Paul Anthony TWOMEY General Medical Practitioner, Grimsby, North Lincolnshire. For services to Healthcare.

(Grimsby, Lincolnshire)

Michael TYLER Chair of Governors, Osmani Primary School, Tower Hamlets, London. For services to Education.

(London, SE11)

Miss Mary Nonah Barclay TYRRELL Honorary Secretary, League of Friends, Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Hampshire. For charitable services.

(Gosport, Hampshire)

Ms Sylvia Sanderson USHER Honorary Secretary, Development Education Centre, Hull. For services to Children and to Young People.

(Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Derek Reed VARNALS Technical Adviser, British Phonographic Industry. For services to the Music Industry.

(Northwood, Middlesex)

Josephine, Mrs VARY Senior Youth and Community Learning Worker, Young Women's Outreach Project, Gateshead. For services to Young People.

(Stanley, Durham)

Barry VERNON Senior Physical Education Officer, HM Prison Kirklevington Grange, Yarm, Cleveland.

(Stockton, North Yorkshire)

Leslie VINCE For services to the Marfan Trust Charity.

(Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire)

Marion, Mrs VINCENT For services to the community in Rothley, Leicester.

(Rothley, Leicestershire)

91 Susan, Mrs WADE Teaching Assistant, Hethersett High School, Norfolk. For services to Education.

(Woodton, Norfolk)

Audrey, Mrs WALES Lately President, Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry. For services to Business and to the community in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.

(Ballymena, Antrim)

Michael WALKER General Engineering Manager, SERCO Defence and Aerospace. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Brampton, Cumbria)

Peter George WALLIS Non-Executive Director, former Thurrock Primary Care Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Grays, Essex)

Lavinia, Mrs WALLOP Trustee, NSPCC and President, NSPCC Chelsea Branch. For services to Children and Families.

(London, W8)

Patricia Eleanor, Mrs WALLS Chair, Cats Protection Charity. For services to Animal Welfare.

(Purley, Surrey)

Edith Hazel, Mrs WARD Founder, Take Heart Support Group. For charitable services.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Stella Maria, Mrs WARDELL For services to the community in South West Surrey.

(Chiddingfold, Surrey)

Gillian, Mrs WATERHOUSE Head of Patient and Public Involvement, Heart of England NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Nr Warwick, Warwickshire)

Anne Marie, Mrs WATERS Watch Manager, RDS, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Fire Safety.

(Deddington, Oxfordshire)

92 Susan, Mrs WATKIN Lately Chair, Huntington's Disease Association. For charitable services.

(Gloucestershire)

Bronwen, Mrs WATSON Family Learning Co-ordinator, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Adult Learning.

(Rotherham, South Yorkshire)

Marion, Mrs WATSON, TD Member, Scottish Community Care Forum Management Committee. For services to the community in Helensburgh and Lomond.

(Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire)

Robert John Frank WATSON Founder, Sobriety Boating Project for Ex-Offenders. For services to Young People.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Nigel John Maple WAY Proprietor, Royal Castle Hotel. For services to the Hospitality Industry in Dartmouth, Devon.

(Dartmouth, Devon)

Miss Pearl WHEATLEY Chair, Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. For services to Heritage.

(North Greetwell, Lincolnshire)

Ann Denise, Mrs WHITE Communications Higher Executive Officer and Chair, Charities Committee, Home Office.

(Durham, Durham)

Ms Faye WHITE Captain, Arsenal Ladies' Football Club and England. For services to Sport.

(Hatfield, Hertfordshire)

Raymond WHITE Lately Principal Scientific Officer, National Gallery. For services to Museums.

(Brighton, East Sussex)

Audrey Maire, Mrs WHITEHEAD For services to the community in Portsmouth.

(Southsea, Hampshire)

93 Barry WHITELOCK For services to Inland Waterways in the North.

(Bingley, West Yorkshire)

Mervyn WHYTE For services to Motorcycle Racing in Northern Ireland.

(Limavady, Londonderry)

Willard WIGAN Micro Sculptor. For services to Art.

(St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands)

Terry WIGGINS Sous Chef, House of Commons.

(London, SE12)

John Henry WILDING For services to Clock Making.

(Petworth, West Sussex)

Gwynneth, Mrs WILKES Head, Diplomatic Team, Valuation Office Agency, HM Revenue and Customs.

(London, W11)

John GREEN-WILKINSON, MC For services to the community in Winchester.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

Marlene, Mrs WILLIAMS Higher Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire)

Heather Rosalind, Mrs WILLIAMSON For services to the community in Malvern, Worcestershire.

(Malvern, Worcestershire)

Janet, Mrs WILSON For services to the community in Haddington, East Lothian.

(Haddington, East Lothian)

Patrick Maurice WIXEY For services to Bird Conservation in Oxfordshire.

(Witney, Oxfordshire)

94 Gary WOLSTENHOLME Amateur Golfer. For services to Sport.

(Market Harborough, Leicestershire)

Linda, Mrs WOOD Personal Assistant, Empire Test Pilots' School, QinetiQ. For services to the Aviation Industry.

(Salisbury, Wiltshire)

Patricia Ann, Mrs WOODMAN Member, North Kevesten District Council. For services to Local Government.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Dr Jennifer Anne WOOLFE For services to Nutrition.

(Thames Ditton, Surrey)

Janice Margaret, Mrs WORTERS Chief Officer, Voluntary Organisations Development Agency and Chair, North Tyneside Strategic Partnership. For services to the community in the North East.

(Shotley Bridge, Durham)

Professor Michael William David WREN Consultant Microbiologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Biomedical Services.

(London, N21)

Margaret, Mrs WRIGHT President, Girlguiding Midlands Region. For services to Young People.

(Burntwood, Staffordshire)

Dr Nancy Vivien WYLIE Regional Director, Aim Higher West Midlands. For services to Higher Education.

(Newport, Shropshire)

William Hugh YATES Lately Deputy Chair, Suzy Lamplugh Trust. For services to Charity.

(Pewsey, Wiltshire)

Francis Dudgeon Bailey YOUNG Executive Head, Vice-Chancellor's Office, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Higher Education.

(Belfast)

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