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Knights Bachelor

Knighthoods

David Charles Maurice BELL Chair, Financial Times Group. For services to Business, the Arts and Charity in .

(London, N1)

Trevor David BROOKING, CBE Director of Football Development, English Football Association. For services to Sport.

(Shenfield, Essex)

Hugh Robert COLLUM Chair, British Nuclear Fuels. For services to the Nuclear Industry.

(Nr Uckfield, East Sussex)

Professor Alan William CRAFT President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Professor of Child Health, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. For services to Medicine.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Professor Peter Robert CRANE, FRS Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. For services to Horticulture and Conservation.

(Richmond, )

Crispin Henry Lamert DAVIS Chief Executive, Reed Elsevier. For services to the Information Industry.

(Sunningdale, Berkshire)

Thomas Joseph DUGGIN HM Ambassador, Bogota.

(London, SW1A)

Leslie ELTON Lately Chief Executive, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to Local Government.

(Ovingham, Northumberland)

Frederick Anderson GOODWIN Group Chief Executive, Royal Bank of Scotland. For services to Banking.

(Edinburgh)

1 Professor Peter Stanley HARPER, CBE Lately Professor of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff; Consultant Clinical Geneticist and Physician. For services to Medicine.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

David George HENSHAW Chief Executive, Liverpool City Council. For services to Local Government.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

The Right Honourable Gerald Bernard KAUFMAN, MP Member of Parliament for Manchester Gorton. For services to Parliament.

(London, SW1A)

John Anthony LEWIS, OBE Principal, Dixons City Technology College, . For services to Education.

(Ilkley, West )

Professor John Brian PENDRY, FRS Professor of Theoretical Solid State Physics, Imperial College, London. For services to Science.

(Cobham, Surrey)

Robert Weston PHILLIS Chief Executive, Guardian Media Group. For services to the Media Industry.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Julian Michael HORN-SMITH Group Chief Operating Officer, Vodafone. For services to International Mobile Telecommunications.

(Stroud, Gloucestershire)

Alan William STEER Headteacher, Seven Kings High School, Redbridge, London. For services to Education.

(Bushey, Hertfordshire)

Professor Nicholas Herbert STERN Lately Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, World Bank and Professor of Economics, London School of Economics. For services to Economics.

(London, SW19)

Geoffrey Michael Montgomery WAKEFORD, OBE Chairman, Governing Board of the Walsall City Academy (on behalf of The Mercers Company). For services to Education.

(London, N1)

2 Professor David James WALLACE, CBE FRS DL For services to UK Science, Technology and Engineering.

(Wymeswold, Leicestershire)

Willard Wentworth WHITE, CBE Singer. For services to Music.

(London, SE13)

Peter James Joseph WINSHIP, CBE QPM Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary. For services to the Police.

(Oxfordshire)

Dr Gregory WINTER, CBE FRS Joint Head, Division of Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology. For services to Molecular Biology.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

3 Order of the Bath

Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Sir David Bruce OMAND, KCB Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office.

(London, SW1A)

4 Order of the Bath

Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath

Edwin Geoffrey BOWMAN, CB First Parliamentary Counsel.

(London, SW1A)

5 Order of the Bath

Companions of the Order of the Bath

Miss Priscilla Jean BAINES Head, Library Department, House of Commons.

(London)

John Anthony CATLIN Director of Legal Services, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Sevenoaks, Kent)

Ms Alexis Jane CLEVELAND Chief Executive, The Pension Service.

(Durham City, Durham)

David John GOULD Deputy Chief Executive, Defence Procurement Agency.

(Bath, Somerset)

Dr Ruth HALL Chief Medical Officer for Wales.

(Cheshire)

Christopher George MACCABE Senior Civil Servant, Northern Ireland Office.

(Belfast)

Stephen John PICKFORD Director, International Finance, HM Treasury.

(Somerset)

Robert Lee SMITH Director General, Regional Development Group, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

(London)

Jonathan Edward Simon TROSS Chief Executive, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, Department for Education and Skills.

(London)

Ms Eithne Victoria WALLIS Lately Director General, National Probation Service for and Wales.

(Northamptonshire)

6 John Roger WEISS Group Director, Business Group, Export Credits Guarantee Department.

(London)

Philip Martin WHEATLEY Director General, HM Prison Service.

(Hertfordshire)

7 Order of the British Empire

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Enid, Mrs BIBBY Headteacher, Wood Green High School College of Sport, Wednesbury, West Midlands. For services to Education.

(Bridgnorth, Shropshire)

Diana, Lady BRITTAN OF SPENNITHORNE, CBE JP Lately Chair, Community Fund. For Public Service and Charity.

(Leyburn, North Yorkshire)

Hilary Mary, Mrs CROPPER, CBE Member, National Employment Panel and Security Commission. For Public and Charitable Services.

(Somerton, Somerset)

Ms Jacqueline DOCHERTY Director of Nursing and Operations, King's College Hospital. For services to the NHS.

(London, SE21)

Professor Olwen HUFTON Emeritus Fellow, Merton College, University of Oxford. For services to History.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Ms Deirdre Mary HUTTON, CBE Executive Chair, National Consumer Council. For services to Consumers.

(London, SW13)

Dr Gillian Margaret MORGAN Chief Executive, NHS Confederation. For services to the NHS.

(Exeter, Devon)

Ms Denise PLATT, CBE Chair, Commission for Social Care Inspection. For services to Social Care.

(Alsager, Cheshire)

Marion Audrey, Mrs ROE, MP Member of Parliament for Broxbourne. For services to Parliament.

(Cheshunt, Hertfordshire)

8 Order of the British Empire

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

George Lawrence Hastings ALDERSON Chair, Rare Breeds Survival Trust and Trustee, Rare Breeds International. For services to Conservation.

(Shrewsbury, Shropshire)

Ms Helen Anne ALEXANDER Chief Executive, The Economist Group. For services to Publishing.

(London, NW1)

John Thomas ANDERSON Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, South Tees Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. For services Medicine.

(Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire)

Michael ASH Deputy Director of Planning, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

(London)

Nicholas Charles Faithorn BARBER For services to Heritage.

(Wexham, Buckinghamshire)

Colin BARROW Chairman, Improvement and Development Agency. For services to Local Government.

(London, SW1P)

Professor John Michael BATTY Director, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College, London. For services to Geography.

(London, EC1A)

Michael John BAUNTON President, Perkins Engines Company. For services to the Automotive and Engineering Industries.

(Stamford, Lincolnshire)

Karan Faridoon BILIMORIA, DL Member, National Employment Panel. For services to Business.

(London, SW6)

Miss Valerie Margaret BOURNE, OBE Artistic Director, Dance Umbrella. For services to Dance.

(London, W6)

9 Dr Roger Michael BOYLE National Director for Heart Disease, Department of Health.

(Kew, Surrey)

David BROWN Detective Superintendent, Greater Manchester Police. For services to the Police.

(Cheshire)

Professor Ian Waugh BRUCE Lately Director-General, Royal National Institute of the Blind. For services to Blind and Partially Sighted People.

(London, W6)

The Right Worshipful Sheila Morag Clark CAMERON, QC Dean of the Arches and Auditor of the Chancery Court of York. For services to the Church of England.

(London, SW1V)

Ian Percy CANNELL, MBE Lately National Chair, Royal British Legion. For services to the Royal British Legion.

(Peel, Isle of Man)

Edward Francis CANTLE Chair, Independent Review Team on Community Cohesion. For services to Local Government.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Ruth, Mrs CARNALL Director, Change Management Programme, Department of Health.

(Westerham, Kent)

Michael John CASSIDY Deputy Chairman, City Architecture Forum. For services to the Corporation and City of London.

(London, EC2Y)

Professor David Alan CHIPPERFIELD Architect and Principal, David Chipperfield Architects. For services to Architecture.

(London, NW1)

Dr Judy Anne MACARTHUR CLARK Chair, Farm Animal Welfare Council. For services to Animal Welfare.

(Canterbury, Kent)

Geoffrey Charles COOPER, OBE Managing Director, Chelton/Cobham plc. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Cookham Dean, Berkshire)

10 The Right Honourable the Lady Hazel Josephine Aronson COSGROVE, QC Judge. For services to the Criminal Justice System in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Professor John Patrick CROXALL Head, Conservation Biology, British Antarctic Survey. For services to Ornithology.

(Girton, Cambridgeshire)

Dennis Tyrone DAVIS, OBE QFSM Lately HM Chief Inspector of Fire Services for Scotland.

(Chester, Cheshire)

Roger Michael DE HAAN, DL Chair, SAGA Group. For services to Business, Charity and Education.

(Ashford, Kent)

Geoffrey Charles ELLIOTT Journalist. For services to Journalism.

(Axminster, Devon)

Diana Margaret, Mrs ELLIS Chairman, Amateur Rowing Association. For services to Rowing.

(Lightwater, Surrey)

Professor Hadyn Douglas ELLIS Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales, Cardiff. For services to Higher Education.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Dr John FERRIE Group Managing Director, Smiths Aerospace. For services to the Defence and Aerospace Industries.

(Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire)

Thomas Oliver FLOOD Chief Executive, British Trust for Conservation Volunteers. For services to Conservation.

(London, W6)

Bryan FORBES President, National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. For services to the Arts.

(Wentworth, Surrey)

Professor Farieda FORTUNE Professor of Medicine in Relation to Oral Health, Queen Mary . For services to Dentistry.

(London, NW8)

11 Tarique GHAFFUR, QPM Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police. (Manchester, Greater Manchester)

David GILLETT Lately Head of Information Systems and Services Department, Department for International Development.

(Haslemere, Surrey)

Ian Robert GLENDAY Executive Director, Gateways, Office of Government Commerce.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

Miss Judith Anne GRYLLS Headteacher, Osmani Primary School, Tower Hamlets, London. For services to Education.

(London, N16)

Andrew Joseph GUNZ Assistant Solicitor, Inland Revenue.

(Northwood, )

Professor Christopher John HAM Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham. For services to the NHS.

(Solihull, West Midlands)

Dr Vernon George HANDLEY Conductor. For services to Music.

(Abergavenny, Monmouthshire)

Professor David Antony HASLAM General Medical Practitioner and Chairman, Royal College of General Practitioners. For services to

(Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire)

Gavin Douglas HENDERSON Principal, Trinity College of Music and Chair, National Foundation for Youth Music. For services to Music and to the Arts.

(London, W2)

Leonard Alexander HIGSON Lately Area Procurator Fiscal, Glasgow.

(East Kilbride, Lanarkshire)

Lee Terence HUGHES For public service.

(Market Harborough, Leicestershire)

12 John Vincent HURT Actor. For services to Drama.

(London)

David JACKSON, JP Chief Executive, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Ilkley, )

Thomas James JENNINGS Chair, Rotary Group Ltd. For services to the Construction and Engineering Industries in Northern Ireland.

(Newtownards, Down)

Miss Alison KERR Chief Crown Prosecutor, Crown Prosecution Sevice.

(Derbyshire)

Ian Michael LAING, DL For charitable services especially to the Arts, Business, Education and Health.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Richard Philip LEY Lately Central Operations Director, Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency, Swansea.

(Neath, West Glamorgan)

Anne Mary, Mrs LONSDALE President, New Hall, . For services to Higher Education.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

His Honour Judge Shaun LYONS Secretary of the Council of Circuit Judges. For services to the Administration of Justice.

(Wiltshire)

Colin MACLEAN Headteacher, Auchinleck Academy, Ayrshire. For services to Education.

(Troon, Ayrshire and Arran)

Professor Joseph Peter MCGEEHAN Director, Centre for Communications Research, University of Bristol. For services to the Communications Industry.

(Corsham, Wiltshire)

13 William MCGINNIS, OBE DL Lately Chair, Learning and Skills Board. For services to Training and Business in Northern Ireland.

(Magherafelt, Londonderry)

Roger Joseph MCGOUGH, OBE Poet, Children's Author and Broadcaster. For services to Literature.

(London, SW13)

Dr Marion NORTH-MCNAMARA, OBE Lately Principal and Chief Executive, Laban Centre, London. For services to Dance.

(London, WC1B)

Pamela Mary, Mrs MCPHEE Chief Officer, Durham Area. For services to the National Probation Service.

(North Yorkshire)

Geoffrey John MULGAN Senior Civil Servant, Prime Minister's Office.

(London)

Peter Charles NICHOLSON Chairman, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. For services to the Maritime Rescue.

(Hamble, Hampshire)

Professor Jean Agnes ORR Head, School of Nursing and Midwifery and Professor of Nursing, Queens University, Belfast. For services to Nursing Education.

(Belfast)

Martin David PAISNER For charitable services.

(London, NW3)

Professor David Neil PAYNE, FRS Director, Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton. For services to Photonics.

(Southampton, Hampshire)

Alan PEDDER Chair, Remploy. For services to Disabled People.

(London, SW19)

Barbara, Mrs PHILLIPS Director, Social Enterprise Unit, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Witney, Oxfordshire)

14 Professor John Anthony PICKETT, FRS Head, Biological Chemistry Division, Rothamsted Research Station. For services to Biological Chemistry.

(Hitchen, Hertfordshire)

Professor Phil REDMOND Television Writer and Producer. For services to Drama.

(Nr Frodsham, Cheshire)

John Edward ROBERTS Chief Executive, United Utilities plc. For services to the Utility Industries.

(Frodsham, Cheshire)

Jane Mary Elizabeth, Mrs HOLDERNESS-RODDAM, LVO For services to Equestrian Sport.

(Chippenham, Wiltshire)

Miss Katherine Patricia ROUTLEDGE, OBE Actress. For services to Drama.

(Chichester, West Sussex)

Brian Michael ROWNTREE Chair, Probation Board for Northern Ireland. For services to the Criminal Justice System.

(Armagh)

Lindsay Allan ROY Headteacher, Inverkeithing High School, Fife. For services to Education.

(Glenrothes, Fife)

Paul Chandrasekharan SABAPATHY, OBE Chair and Pro Chancellor, University of Central England. For services to Education and to Business in the West Midlands.

(Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands)

Andrew James SEBER County Education Officer, Hampshire Local Education Authority. For services to Education.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

Carol Frances, Mrs SERGEANT Lately Managing Director, Financial Services Authority. For services to Financial Regulation.

(Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey)

Stephen Arthur SHAW Prisons and Probation Ombudsman.

(Surrey)

15 Dr Colin William SINCLAIR Lately Chief Executive, Sunderland City Council. For services to Local Government.

(Shincliffe, Durham)

Professor Annette Dionne KARMILOFF-SMITH Head, Neurocognitive Development Unit, Institute of Child Health. For services to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.

(Braughing, Hertfordshire)

Gordon James SMITH Resident Director for Scotland, IBM and Chair, CBI Scotland. For services to Business in Scotland.

(Peebleshire)

Ronald Richard SPINNEY Chair, Hammerson plc. For services to the Property Industry.

(London, SE10)

Professor William STEVELY Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. For services to Higher Education.

(Kingswell, Aberdeen)

Barry John STICKINGS Chairman BASF plc and the Chemistry Leadership Council. For services to the Chemicals Industry.

(London, SW1Y)

Graham STOW Lately Group Chief Executive, Britannia Building Society. For services to Business and to the Department for Work and Pensions.

(Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire)

Barbara, Mrs STUTTLE Chair, Association for Nurse Prescribing. For services to the NHS.

(Rayleigh, Essex)

Ms Clare SUMNER Senior Civil Servant, Prime Minister's Office.

(London)

Colonel John William Frederick SWEETING, (Ret'd) Chief Executive, Treloar Trust and Lately Chair, Association of National Specialist Colleges. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

16 Ms Christine TACON General Manager, Farmcare (part of the Co-operative Group). For services to Agriculture.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Ann, Mrs TAYLOR Director, Coal Health Claims Unit, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Guildford, Surrey)

William John Anthony TIMPSON Chair and Chief Executive, Timpson. For services to the Retail Sector.

(Tarporley, Cheshire)

Philip Cursley TOASE Chief Fire Officer, West Yorkshire Fire Service. For services to the Fire Service.

(Halifax, West Yorkshire)

Thomas Keith TODD Chair, Broadband Stakeholder Group, Easynet plc and FFastFill plc. For services to the Telecommunications Industry.

(Knotty Green, Buckinghamshire)

Archibald Boyd TUNNOCK, MBE Managing Director, Tunnocks Bakery. For services to charity in Scotland.

(Uddingston, Glasgow)

David John VEREY Lately Chair, Board of Trustees, Tate Galleries. For services to Art.

(London, W8)

Peter Derek WATKINS Senior Civil Servant, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Ruth, Mrs WESTBROOK Lately Headteacher, Tile Hill Wood Girls' School, Coventry. For services to Education.

(Coventry, West Midlands)

Mary Ruth, Mrs WESTON For charitable services through the Garfield Weston Foundation.

(London, SW7)

Dr Susan Frances WHYTE Consultant Psychiatrist, Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust. For services to Medicine.

(Busby, Glasgow)

17 Professor John William WILESMITH Head of Epidemiology Department, Veterinary Laboratories Agency.

(Woking, Surrey)

Professor Nairn Hutchison Fulton WILSON Dean and Head, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute, King's College, London. For services to Dentistry and Healthcare Regulation.

(Stockport, Greater Manchester)

David Michael Lindley WITHEROW Lately Executive Chair, Radio Authority. For services to Broadcasting.

(London, N6)

Ewart WOOLDRIDGE Lately Director, Civil Service College.

(Alresford, Hampshire)

18 Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Roger Henry ALLSOPP Founding Chairman, Medical Specialists Group. For services to Medicine in Guernsey.

(Guernsey, Channel Islands)

Dr Peter Edward ANDRY, OAM Vice-President, Music Therapy Charity. For services to Music and Charity.

(London, NW8)

Professor Robin Richard BAKER Director, Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, Kent. For services to Higher Education.

(Bosham, West Sussex)

Duncan Walker BANNATYNE For services to Business and Charity in the North East of England.

(Darlington, Durham)

Robert John BANSBACK Director, Corporate Strategy, Meat and Livestock Commission. For services to the Meat and Livestock Industry.

(Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire)

Marion, Mrs BASTIN Lately Head, Trials Unit, Crown Prosecution Service, Cambridgeshire.

(Nr Bedford, Bedfordshire)

Annie Murray Smith, Mrs BENNETT Headteacher, Knotty Ash Primary School, Liverpool. For services to Education.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Brian BENNETT Musician, Songwriter and Composer for Film and Television. For services to Music.

(, Hertfordshire)

Katherine Susan, Mrs BENNETT Head of Government Affairs, GM Vauxhall Motors. For services to the Automotive Industry and to Charity.

(Woburn Sands, Bedfordshire)

Neil Winston BENSON Chair and Honorary Secretary, Saints and Sinners Club. For charitable services.

(London, W1G)

19 Derek BODEN Member, Bury Metropolitan Borough Council and Leader, North West Assembly. For services to Local Government.

(Whitefield, Greater Manchester)

Ms Helen BOON Practice Development Nurse, North Tyneside Primary Care Trust and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(North Shields, Tyne and Wear)

Brian George BOOTH, JP DL For services to the community in Preston, Lancashire.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Mark Noy BOULTON Executive Director, International Centre for Conservation Education. For services to Education in Developing Countries.

(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire)

John BOYLE Company Director, The Hamilton Portfolio Ltd. For services to Business.

(Kelvinside, Glasgow)

Martin Tilston BROADHURST Chief Executive, Marshall Aerospace. For services to the Aerospace Industry.

(Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk)

Professor Richard Anthony BROOK President, Sira Group. For services to the UK Space Industry.

(Chislehurst, Kent)

Margaret Jayne, Mrs BROWN Chief Executive, Doncaster East Primary Care Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Doncaster, South Yorkshire)

Dr Robert Adrian BROWN For services to Nature Conservation in Northern Ireland.

(Strangford, Down)

Sarah Elizabeth, Mrs BROWN Member, Competition Commission. For services to Business.

(Sevenoaks, Kent)

20 George Herbert Hamilton BRYAN For services to Tourism in the West Midlands.

(Tamworth, Staffordshire)

Professor Susan Jean BUCKLEY Director of Research and Training, The Down Syndrome Educational Trust. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Southsea, Hampshire)

Kathleen, Mrs BURGESS Director of Social Work. For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association.

(Boston, Lincolnshire)

Keith BURGESS Vice-Chair, Public Services Productivity Panel. For public service.

(Tring, Hertfordshire)

Geoffrey Alan BURTENSHAW Head of Avionics Flight Test, Civil Aviation Authority. For services to Civil Aviation.

(Ashington, West Sussex)

Peter David BURTON Chair of the Trustees, Wood Green Animal Shelters. For services to the Welfare of Animals.

(Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire)

John Barnard BUSH, JP DL For services to the community in Wiltshire.

(Westbury, Wiltshire)

Ms Ruth CALEB Executive Producer, BBC Television. For services to Drama.

(London, W14)

Lavinia Margaret Leila, Mrs CAREY Director General, British Video Association and Vice-President, National Children's Home. For services to Young People.

(Pewsey, Wiltshire)

Joan Fiona, Mrs CASTLE For charitable services, especially to Global Care.

(Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire)

21 Professor David CHADWICK Chair, Secretary of State for Tranport's Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on Driving and Disorders of the Nervous System. For services to Road Safety.

(Ormskirk, Lancashire)

Hasan CHAWDHRY Headteacher, Edinburgh Primary School, Waltham Forest, London. For services to Education.

(London, N6)

Susanna Mary, Mrs CHEAL, MBE Chief Executive, Cares? Trust. For services to Children and Young People.

(London, NW2)

Samuel Henry CHERRY Principal Officer, Invest NI, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Northern Ireland.

(Lurgan, Armagh)

Ms Alison Jill CHITTY Theatre Designer. For services to Drama.

(London, SW7)

Joan, Mrs CHRISTIE, MBE Chair, North Eastern Education and Library Board. For services to Libraries in Northern Ireland.

(Ballymoney, Antrim)

Barry CLAYMAN Concert Promoter. For services to Entertainment and Charity.

(Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire)

Lynda Margaret, Mrs COLLIS Implementation Manager, Child Support Agency.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Gita, Mrs CONN, JP For services to the Pro-Contact Greater Manchester Supervised Children's Contact and Assessment Centre.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Ms Shirley Ida CONRAN President, The Work Life Balance Trust. For services to Equal Opportunities.

(London, SW15)

22 Alan COOMBE Director of Works, Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

(Abingdon, Oxfordshire)

Jilly, Mrs COOPER Writer. For services to Literature.

(Bisley Stroud, Gloucestershire)

Nicholas COOPER Business Relations Manager, Pharmaceuticals, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Goring on Thames, Oxfordshire)

Captain Rex Andre COOPER For services to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Association.

(Hexham, Northumberland)

Philip COTTERILL Director, Kirklees Social Services Department. For services to Social Work in West Yorkshire.

(Holmfirth, West Yorkshire)

Oliver CROFT Founder and Director, British Darts Organisation. For services to Darts.

(London, N10)

Miss Victoria CROWE Painter. For services to Art.

(West Linton, Peebleshire)

Colonel Peter Edward Burgoyne DANIEL Retired Officer Principal, Ministry of Defence.

(Farnham, Surrey)

Anne Deborah, Mrs DARBY Substance Misuse Specialist Health Visitor, North East Lincolnshire. For services to the NHS.

(Grimsby, Lincolnshire)

John Roderick DAVIDSON Director of Administration and Clerk of the Council, University of London. For services to Higher Education.

(London, SW15)

Geoffrey DAVIES Managing Director, McConnel Ltd and Alamo Group (Europe) Ltd. For services to Agriculture and to the community in Ludlow, Shropshire.

(Hadnall, Shropshire)

23 Lucienne, Mrs DAY Textile Designer. For services to Design.

(Chichester, West Sussex)

Professor Caroline DEAN Associate Research Director, John Innes Centre, Norwich. For services to Plant Sciences.

(Norwich, Norfolk)

Pooran DESAI Director, Bioregional Development Group. For services to Sustainable Development.

(Wallington, Surrey)

Robert Lawrence DOHERTY Lately Director of Investigations, Office of the Assembly Ombudsman, Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Professor Charles Peter DOWNES Dean, Life Sciences Faculty, University of Dundee. For services to Life Sciences.

(Newport on Tay, Fife)

Brian DUCKWORTH Managing Director, Severn Trent Water. For services to the Water Industry.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Cecil DUCKWORTH For services to the community especially the Environment and Sport in Worcestershire.

(Worcester, Worcestershire)

Peter John EDWARDS Lately Chief Superintendent, British Transport Police. For services to the Police.

(Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire)

Dr Victoria EDWARDS Lately Board Member, Countryside Agency. For services to the Environment.

(Lyndhurst, Hampshire)

Julian Garth ELLIS Chair, Ellis Developments Ltd. For services to the Technical Textiles Industry and to the Welfare of Prisoners.

(Southwell, Nottinghamshire)

24 John David EMMERSON For services to Publicly Funded Legal Services.

(London, E11)

Colonel Terrence Henry ENGLISH For services to the Royal British Legion.

(Kew, Surrey)

Philip ENTWISTLE Headteacher, St Bede's Catholic High School, Ormskirk, Lancashire. For services to Education.

(Southport, Lancashire)

Peter EVANS Headteacher, Cardinal Newman Roman Catholic Secondary School, Hove, East Sussex. For services to Education.

(Crawley, West Sussex)

John Roy TRUSTRAM EVE, DL For services to the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, Thames Valley Crime Stoppers and to other charities.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Margaret, Mrs FAY Lately Managing Director, Tyne Tees Television. For services to Broadcasting.

(South Shields, Tyne and Wear)

Ms Julie Anita FLECK Access Officer, Greater London Authority. For services to Disabled People.

(London, SW17)

Ms Sarah Louise FOWLER Secretary and Trustee, Shark Trust. For services to Marine Conservation.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Roy Alexander FRANKLIN Chief Executive, Paladin Resources. For services to the UK Oil and Gas Industries.

(Godalming, Surrey)

Major John William GARNER Chief Executive, KidsOut Charity. For services to Disadvantaged and Special Needs Children.

(Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire)

George GELBER Head, Public Policy Unit, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development.

(London, SW2)

25 Robert Edward Bruce GILBERT Chief Superintendent, Bloxwich Operational Command Unit. For services to Regeneration in the West Midlands.

(Stourbridge, West Midlands)

Ann Heron, Mrs GLOAG For charitable services.

(By Scone, Perth and Kinross)

Rabbi Dr David GOLDBERG For services to Inter-Faith Relations.

(London, NW5)

Professor John GOOD Chair, Forestry Commission Wales Advisory Committee. For services to the Environment.

(Penmaenmawr, Conwy)

Richard John GREGORY Deputy Chair, Yorkshire Forward. For services to the Yorkshire and Humber Region.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Dr Sunjai GUPTA Senior Medical Officer, Public Health Development and Health Inequalities Unit, Department of Health.

(London, SW16)

Michael Geoffrey Minton HAINES For services to the community in Hackney, London.

(London, N1)

Frank William HALLETT Lately Deputy Deliverer of the Vote (Production), House of Commons.

(Rainham, Kent)

Sir Stephen George HAMMICK, Bt DL For services to Health and to the community in Dorset.

(Dorchester, Dorset)

Derek Sydney HANSON Treasurer, International Youth Hostel Federation. For services to Youth Hostelling.

(Crawley, West Sussex)

Albert HARRISON Managing Director, Belfast International Airport. For services to Aviation. (Gilnahirk, Belfast)

26 Edward Theodore HARTILL For services to the Corporation of London and to Surveying.

(London, SW14)

Professor Christopher HASLETT Professor of Respiratory Medicine, University of Edinburgh. For services to Medical Research.

(Edinburgh)

John Anthony HASSELL Headteacher, Glyne Gap Special School, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. For services to Special Needs

(Battle, East Sussex)

Hugh HASTIE Chief Executive, Derbyshire Connexions Partnership. For services to Young People.

(Derby, Derbyshire)

Dr Kevin Howard HAWKINS Director-General, British Retail Consortium. For services to the Food Industry.

(Pangbourne, Berkshire)

Andrew Dudley HAYWARD Divisional Veterinary Manager, State Veterinary Service, Carlisle.

(Carlisle, Cumbria)

Eilish, Mrs HENRY National Open Case Recovery Programme Manager, Inland Revenue.

(London)

Edward William Valentine HOLDING Lately Honorary Treasurer, Girlguiding UK. For services to Young People.

(Oxshott, Surrey)

Kathleen Ann, Mrs HOLT Governor, Springwood Nursery School, Bristol Cathedral School and Monkton Combe School, Bath. For services to Education.

(Clifton, Bristol)

Andrew Richard HOOPER Grade 7, Crime Reduction and Community Safety Group, Home Office.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Dr Laurence HOWARD, JP Lord Lieutenant of Rutland. For services to the Administration of Justice.

(Oakham, Leicestershire)

27 Dr Sally HOWES Director General, Society of British Aerospace Companies. For services to the UK Space Industry.

(Woking, Surrey)

Leslie Mark HUGHES, MBE For services to Football.

(Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire)

Ruth, Mrs HYDE Chief Executive, Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, Leicestershire. For services to Local Government.

(Loughborough, Leicestershire)

Ms Joyce Anita HYTNER Director, Act IV. For services to the Arts.

(London, W2)

Arthur Robert IVATTS Department for Education and Skills and OFSTED Adviser on Gypsy and Traveller Children's Education. For services to Education.

(Oldham, Lancashire)

Carol Agnes, Mrs JACKSON Headteacher, Kersland School, Renfrewshire. For services to Education in Scotland.

(Paisley, Renfrewshire)

Ronald Albert Victor JACOBS Lately Head, Specialist Schools Unit, School Diversity Division, Department for Education and Skills.

(Farnham, Surrey)

David JENKINS, MBE Lately General Secretary, Wales TUC. For services to Industrial Relations.

(Crickhowell, Powys)

Peter Charles JINMAN Veterinary Surgeon and Member, Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee. For services to the Veterinary Profession.

(Hereford, Herefordshire)

Professor Alexander Mackenzie JOHNSTON Member, Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food. For services to Food Safety.

(Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty)

28 John Walter JONES Chief Executive, Welsh Language Board. For services to the Welsh Language.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Dr Robert Russell JONES Medical Officer, HM Prison Swansea. For services to Healthcare.

(Swansea, West Glamorgan)

Angus John KENNEDY Chief Executive, Castle Vale Housing Action Trust. For services to Social Housing in Birmingham.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

George Anthony KEY Community Safety Officer, Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council. For services to Local Government.

(Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan)

Damian KILLEEN Director, Scottish Human Services Trust. For services to Social Inclusion.

(Joppa, Edinburgh)

David Selwyn KISSMAN Chair, Corporation of Broxtowe College, Nottingham. For services to Further Education.

(Keyworth, Nottinghamshire)

Professor John Frederick KNOTT Member, Health and Safety Commission, Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee. For services to Nuclear Safety.

(Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire)

Nicholas Christopher KUENSSBERG Lately Member, Scottish Legal Aid Board. For services to the Scottish Legal Aid Board.

(Glasgow)

Robert John LANE Chief Executive, Corby Urban Regeneration Company. For services to Regeneration.

(Oakham, Rutland)

Christopher John LAW Managing Director, Alfred McAlpine Slate Ltd. For services to the Slate Industry in Wales.

(Abergele, Conwy)

29 Dr Annette LAWSON Lately Commissioner, Women's National Commission. For services to Diversity.

(London, W9)

Dr David Howard LEECH Director, Programme Operations, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. For services to Scientific Administration.

(Fairford, Gloucestershire)

Judith Margaret, Mrs LENNARD Band G, Department for Constitutional Affairs.

(Effingham, Surrey)

Patrick Leader LEONARD Member, Sussex Downs Conservation Board. For services to the Environment.

(Haslemere, Surrey)

John Francis Arthur, Lord ST LEVAN, DSC DL For services to the community in Cornwall.

(Marazion, Cornwall)

John Henry James LEWIS Chair, Wallace Collection. For services to the Arts.

(Shaftesbury, Dorset)

Professor Howell Arnold LLOYD Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Hull. For services to Higher Education.

(Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Thomas Owen Saunders LLOYD, DL Lately Chair, Historic Buildings Council for Wales. For services to Heritage.

(Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire)

Robert Mackenzie MACGILLIVRAY For services to the Save the Children Charity Overseas.

(Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire)

Reverend Dr Robert James (Roy) MAGEE, MBE For public service.

(Belfast)

Dr Timothy Clive MARRS Chief Toxicologist, Food Standards Agency.

(Edenbridge, Kent)

30 Ms Margaret Anna MARSDEN Director, Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation. For services to the community in Wiltshire.

(Marlborough, Wiltshire)

Patrick Joseph MARTIN Lately Chief Executive, Western Education and Library Board. For services to Education.

(Omagh, Tyrone)

Mary, Mrs MARTYN Head, Seafarer Health and Safety Branch, Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

Professor Anthony Dormer MAY Professor of Transport Engineering and Director, Institute for Transport Studies, University of . For services to Transport Engineering.

(Thirsk, North Yorkshire)

Daniel MCDONALD Headteacher, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Westminster, London. For services to Education.

(London, N20)

Professor Jean MCINTOSH Director, Nursing and Midwifery Research Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to Healthcare.

(Bearsden, Dunbartonshire)

Sonia Irene, Mrs MEADEN Director, South West Tourism. For services to Tourism in the South West.

(Chagford, Devon)

Philippa, Mrs MILES Area Director Service, Inland Revenue.

(Westbury on Trym, Bristol)

Ms Elizabeth MILLEN Chair, Ulidia Housing Association Limited. For services to Social Housing in Northern Ireland.

(Hampton Park, Belfast)

Nosheena, Mrs MOBARIK Director, M Computer Technologies. For services to Business in Scotland.

(Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire)

31 Martin John MOLLOY Lately President, Society of Chief Librarians; Director of Cultural and Community Services, Derbyshire County Council. For services to Libraries in Derbyshire.

(Chesterfield, Derbyshire)

Dr Sandra Elizabeth MOONEY Director, Health Services, British Airways. For services to Occupational Medicine.

(Twickenham, Middlesex)

Andrew MORROW Lately Programme Director, Intelligent Customer Unit. For services to Libraries in Northern Ireland.

(Ballymena, Antrim)

Trevor MUIR Chief Executive, Midlothian Council. For services to Local Government in Scotland.

(Nr Gifford, East Lothian)

Dr Nayyar NAQVI Consultant Cardiologist, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust. For services to Medicine

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

David John NASH Sculptor. For services to Art.

(Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd)

Jacob Rowan NELL Grade 7, HM Treasury.

(London, N1)

Michael Alistair NEWELL Governor, HM Prison Durham and President, Prison Governors' Association. (Stockton on Tees, Durham)

Laura Beatrice, Mrs NUTTALL, DL For services to the community in Lancashire.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Michael Laurence O'NEILL Director of Education, North Lanarkshire Council. For services to Education in Scotland.

(Denny, Stirling and Falkirk)

32 Ms Iyabode Lola Omolulu Tolulope ONI Director, Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre, Central Middlesex Hospital. For services to the NHS.

(Thornton Heath, Surrey)

Oliver PAGE Director, Major Retail Groups Division, Financial Services Authority. For services to Financial Regulation.

(Buckhurst Hill, Essex)

Miss Susan Lesley PALMER Lately Trustee, National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Heritage Lottery Fund. For services to the National Heritage.

(London, NW6)

Kanwar Jit Singh PANESAR Consultant Surgeon, Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Londonderry. For services to Medicine.

(Londonderry)

Charles Julian PARKER Secretary, Nautical Institute. For services to the Maritime Industry.

(Harpenden, Hertfordshire)

Colin PARRY Chair, Tim Parry Jonathan Ball Trust. For services to Community Relations.

(Warrington, Cheshire)

Nainesh PATEL Managing Director, Frasan Ltd. For services to Exports.

(Oadby, Leicestershire)

Stephen Michael PAYNE Lately Architect, Queen Mary 2 Cruise Liner. For services to the Shipping Industry.

(London, SE1)

Robert Mark PERFECT Chief Executive, Youth Justice Board for England and Wales. For services to Youth Justice.

(London, SW15)

Jack PETCHEY For services to Young People in East London and Essex through the Jack Petchey Foundation.

(Ilford, Essex)

33 Keith Thomas PHILLIPS HM Inspector of Fire Services, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

(Horsham, West Sussex)

Linda, Mrs POLLARD, JP For services to the community in Bradford.

(Ilkley, West Yorkshire)

Christopher PRICE Deputy Director, Office for Civil Nuclear Security, Department of Trade and Industry.

(Didcot, Oxfordshire)

Susanne, Mrs PRINCE Member, Peak District Farm Holidays Association. For services to Tourism and Farming in the East and West Midlands.

(Ashbourne, Derbyshire)

Marilyn Margaret, Mrs RAINE Headteacher, Ysgol Dinas Bran, Llangollen. For services to Education.

(Cuddington, Cheshire)

Andrew Owen Earle RAVEN Non Executive Director, Forestry Commission. For services to the Environment.

(Edinburgh)

Janet Yvonne, Mrs REED National Manager, British Gas, Wales. For services to Economic Development in Wales.

(Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan)

John Richard REES Lately Chief Highway , National Assembly for Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Dr Desmond Anthony RICE Veterinary Surgeon and Nutritionist. For services to the Agri-Food Industry in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Ian RICHARD Lately Managing Director, Cambridge Newspapers. For services to the Newspaper Industry.

(Cambridge, Cambridgeshire)

Miss Angela RIPPON For services to Broadcasting, the Arts and Charity.

(London, W11)

34 David Lloyd Carah ROBERTS, DL Member, Cornwall County Council. For services to Local Government.

(Camborne, Cornwall)

Martin Welch ROBERTS Lately Project Director, London Patients Choice. For services to the NHS.

(Leatherhead, Surrey)

Professor Peter ROBERTS Professor of Regional Planning, University of Liverpool. For services to Regeneration and to Urban and Regional Planning.

(Huddersfield, West Yorkshire)

Thomas Gerald ROBSON Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.

(Trowbridge, Wiltshire)

David Owen ROGERS Member, East Sussex County Council. For services to Local Government.

(Newhaven, East Sussex)

Peter George ROGERSON Deputy Chair, Construction Industry Training Board. For services to the Construction Industry.

(Wakefield, West Yorkshire)

Dr Lesley RUSHTON Member, Industrial Injuries Advisory Council. For services to Occupational Health.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Roger Graham COE-SALAZAR Chief Crown Prosecutor, Gloucestershire, Crown Prosecution Service.

(London, NW6)

Peter James Robert SANKEY Business Leader, AWE. For services to the Defence Industry.

(London)

Dr Bhadravati Subbraya Dwrakanath SASTRY, DL Past Vice President, Indian Medical Association. For services to Medicine in South Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Albert SCHOFIELD Director, Mining Information and Coal Services, Coal Authority. For services to the Coal Industry.

(Doncaster, South Yorkshire)

35 Paul SEDDON For services to the Industrial Rope Access Industry.

(Huddersfield, West Yorkshire)

Valerie Jane, Mrs SHERRED Area Director, Inland Revenue Northern England, West Yorkshire and Craven Area.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

Professor Elizabeth SIMPSON Professor and Deputy Director, Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre. For services to Biomedical Research.

(London, N1)

Simon Bryham SIMPSON Chair, Simpson's Malt Ltd. For services to the Brewing Industry.

(Eyemouth, Berwickshire)

Darra SINGH Lately Chief Executive, Luton Council. For services to Local Government.

(Pinner, Middlesex)

Satnam SINGH Technical Adviser, Inland Revenue.

(Brentwood, Essex)

Dr David SINGLETON Head, Post Compulsory Education Division, Office for Standards in Education.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Michael Bryan SMARTT Lately Editor in Chief, BBC News Interactive. For services to Broadcasting.

(Godalming, Surrey)

Carol Patricia, Mrs SMITH Lately Chief Executive, Careers Management (Futures) Ltd, East London. For services to Young People.

(London, E4)

Cecil Raymond HUMPHERY-SMITH For services to Education in Genealogy and Heraldry.

(Seasalter, Kent)

Matt SMITH, JP Scottish Secretary, UNISON. For services to the Trade Union Movement.

(Stevenston, Ayrshire and Arran)

36 Miss Dorothy STARKEY Court Manager, Bristol Crown Court, The Court Service.

(Oldland Common, Bristol)

Wendy Maureen, Mrs START, MBE DL Chair, Nottinghamshire Probation Board. For services to the National Probation Service.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Stelio Haralambos STEFANOU Chief Executive, Accord plc. For services to Business.

(Welwyn, Hertfordshire)

Ms Judith Anne STEVENSON Headteacher, Robert Owen Early Years Centre, Greenwich, London. For services to Early Years Education.

(Gravesend, Kent)

Timothy Edwin Paul STEVENSON Non-Executive Board Member, Department for Education and Skills. For services to Education.

(Oxford, Oxfordshire)

James Martin STIRLING Director, British Waterways Scotland. For services to Canals.

(Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire)

Linda Jane, Mrs STONE, JP Pharmacist. For services to the NHS in the West Midlands.

(Solihull, West Midlands)

Michael Anthony STREET Director, Customer Service and Operations, British Airways. For services to the Airline Industry.

(Windsor, Berkshire)

Paul STYLES For services to Broadcasting and to the Film Industry.

(London, SW7)

Miss Frances Elizabeth TAYLOR Superintending Inspector of Nuclear Installations, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Southport, Merseyside)

37 Ms Pamela TAYLOR Chief Executive, Water UK; President, European Union of National Associations of Water Suppliers and Waste Water Services. For services to the Water Industry.

(London, SE1)

Peter TAYLOR Chair, Townhouse Company. For services to Tourism in Scotland.

(Edinburgh)

Ms Alison THAIN Chief Executive, Tees Valley Housing Group. For services to Social Housing.

(Durham City, Durham)

Edward William THISTLETHWAITE Detective Inspector, Lancashire Constabulary. For services to the Police. (Preston, Lancashire)

Linda, Mrs THOMAS Editor-in-Chief, Royal College of Nursing Publishing Company. For services to Nursing.

(London, SW19)

Rita, Mrs THOMAS Chair, English Amateur DanceSport Association. For services to DanceSport.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

George William Faulds THORLEY Lately Chief Executive, South Ayrshire Council. For services to Local Government in Scotland.

(Lanarkshire)

Malcolm John DEXTER-TISSINGTON Managing Director, Soundalive. For services to Audio Tour Guides.

(Walton-on-Thames, Surrey)

Linda, Mrs TOMLINSON District Manager, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Vidya Dhar VERMA Head, Animal Health and Welfare Directorate General, Finance Unit, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

(Surbiton, Surrey)

38 William Arthur VINCENT Lately District Judge. For services to the Administration of Justice.

(Worcester, Worcestershire)

Professor Mohammed WAHAB Managing Director, DELTA Microelectronics Ltd and Professor of Electronic Engineering, University of Glamorgan. For services to Electronic Engineering.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Kenneth WALSH Lately Headteacher, King Edward VII School, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. For services to Education.

(Oakham, Rutland)

Professor Linda WARD Director, Norah Fry Research Centre, University of Bristol. For services to Children and Disabled People.

(Ashley Down, Bristol)

Bruce WELCH Musician and Songwriter. For services to Music.

(Richmond upon Thames, Surrey)

Dr Peter Denton WHITE Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Liaision Services, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. For services to Medical Education.

(London, N14)

Richard Graham WHITE Chief Inspector, Gaming Board for Great Britain.

(Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire)

William Charles Stephen WHITE For public service.

(Belfast)

John Richard WHITELEY, DL Presenter, . For services to Broadcasting.

(Ilkley, West Yorkshire)

Nicholas WILLIAMS Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.

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39 Ian Wilson WILLIAMSON Lately Head, Investment and Performance, Communities Scotland, Scottish Executive.

(Eye, Suffolk)

Paul WILSON Director of Nursing, Lanarkshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to Nursing.

(Nr West Calder, West Lothian)

Patrick John WINTOUR, DL Director, Employability Forum. For services to Refugee Integration in the UK.

(Chippenham, Wiltshire)

David WOOD Writer, Playwright and Theatrical Producer. For services to Literature and Drama.

(London, SW19)

Ms Tamsin Sarah Ivy WOODESON Deputy Head of VAT Operations, HM Customs and Excise.

(Sale, Cheshire)

Alan WOODS Chief Executive, Environmental Campaigns. For services to Sustainable Development.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Gillian, Mrs WRIGHT Lately Head of the Department for International Development, Zimbabwe.

(London, SW1A)

40 Order of the British Empire

Members of the Order of the British Empire

Barbara Janet, Mrs ADAMS Headteacher, St Peter's Primary School, Galashiels. For services to Education.

(Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and

Ian Day ADAMS Chair, Manor of Kennington Residents Association. For services to Social Housing and to the community in Kennington, London.

(London, SE11)

Michael Gilbert ADAMSON Managing Director, Ramside Estates Group. For services to Hospitality and to Tourism in the North East.

(Durham City, Durham)

Dr Anba FARHAN-ALI Director, Refugees in Jobs. For services to Community Relations.

(Wembley, Middlesex)

Rodney John ALLAM Director of Technology, Air Products Ltd. For services to the Environment.

(Guildford, Surrey)

Elizabeth, Mrs ALLAN Chief Registrar, City of Edinburgh Council. For services to Local Government.

(Currie, Midlothian)

John Victor ALLAN For services to Youth Justice in Camden, London.

(Tolworth, Surrey)

Isabella, Mrs ANDERSON Lately School Crossing Warden, St Kevin's Primary School, North Lanarkshire. For services to Education.

(Bargeddie, Lanarkshire)

Margaret Elizabeth, Mrs ANDERSON Volunteer Guide, Burrell Collection. For services to Museums in Scotland.

(Glasgow)

Spiros ANDREOU Caterer. For services to Hospitality in the Department of Health.

(London, N17) 41 David ARCHER Assistant National Park Officer, Snowdonia National Park Authority. For services to the Environment in Wales.

(Talsarnau, Gwynedd)

Simon David ARCHER For services to Badminton.

(Worcester, Worcestershire)

Arthur Michael ARNOLD For services to the community in Ferndown, Dorset.

(Ferndown, Dorset)

Stuart ARNOTT For services to the Boys' Brigade in Dunfermline, Fife.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

William AUSTIN For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Conwy, Gwynedd.

(Conwy, Gwynedd)

Brian Richard AYRES Fitter, BAE Systems. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Lindal-in-Furness, Cumbria)

Pam AYRES Poet and Entertainer. For services to Literature and Entertainment.

(Cirencester, Gloucestershire)

David Andrew BAGE For services to the community in Lynsted, Kent.

(Nr Sittingbourne, Kent)

Rosemary Elizabeth, Mrs BAILEY Lately Manager, Cottage Nursery, Shrivenham, Wiltshire. For services to Education and to the Armed Forces.

(Swindon, Wiltshire)

Geraldine, Mrs BAIRD Co-Founder and Chair, Rutherglen and Cambuslang Housing Association. For services to the communities in Rutherglen and Cambuslang, Glasgow.

(Rutherglen, Glasgow)

Catherine Ann, Mrs BAKER Lately Head of Performing Arts (Music), Heanor Gate Science College, Derbyshire. For services to Education.

(Matlock, Derbyshire)

42 Maureen, Mrs BAKER For services to the community in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

(Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Peter BAKER Chair of Governors, St Peter's High School, Gloucester. For services to Education.

(Gloucester, Gloucestershire)

Richard BAKER For services to Hospitality and to Tourism in the South.

(Hove, East Sussex)

Royden James Reginald BAKER For services to the community in Downham Market, Norfolk.

(Downham Market, Norfolk)

Dr George BARLOW General Medical Practitioner, Glasgow. For services to Healthcare.

(Whitecraigs, Glasgow)

Gordon BARLOW Sergeant, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(Epsom, Surrey)

Brian Douglas BARNES Actor and Proprietor, One Man Theatre. For services to Drama.

(Burwash, East Sussex)

Andrew Crawford BARR Network Co-ordination Manager, London Underground. For services to Transport.

(Chesham, Buckinghamshire)

Frank Charles BARRETT For services to the Royal Air Forces Association in Lincoln.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Leonard John BARTLETT Honorary Secretary, Chartered Management Institute, Cardiff Branch. For services to Management Development in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Lakbir Singh BASRAN Managing Director, Authentic Food Company. For services to the Food and Drink Industry.

(Wilmslow, Cheshire)

43 Philip Thomas Alexander BATEMAN Corporate Affairs Director, Travel West Midlands. For services to Transport in the West Midlands.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

George BAXTER For services to the community in Farnham, Surrey.

(Farnham, Surrey)

Donald BEERLING For services to the community in Canterbury.

(Canterbury, Kent)

Adrian Carl BELCHER Grade C2, Ministry of Defence.

(Trowbridge, Wiltshire)

Hugh Graham BELSEY Curator, Gainsborough's House, Suffolk. For services to Museums.

(Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk)

Henry BENNETT For services to the community in Peterlee, County Durham.

(Peterlee, Durham)

Robert BEVAN For charitable services.

(Tunbridge Wells, Kent)

Rita Bocking, Mrs BICKNELL For services to the community in Haslemere, Surrey.

(Haslemere, Surrey)

Stephen John BINNS Community Historian, Liverpool City Council. For services to Heritage.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Alan John BIRCH HM Inspector, HM Immigration Service.

(Edgware, Middlesex)

Adrian Paul BISHOP Chair, Parish Council. For services to the community in Castle Combe, Wiltshire.

(Nr Chippenham, Wiltshire)

44 William BLAIR Executive Secretary, Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland. For services to the Agricultural Livestock Industry.

(Edinburgh)

Maurice BLAKE Chair, Surbiton Branch. For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.

(Addlestone, Surrey)

Elizabeth Ann Hilda, Mrs BOLTON Lately Manager, Elizabeth Ashmore House Resource Centre. For services to Disabled Children in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Arthur Keith BONHAM, DL For services to the community in Bristol.

(Stoke Bishop, Bristol)

John Vincent BOX Substance Misuse Worker, HM Young Offenders' Institute Wetherby, West Yorkshire.

(Wetherby, West Yorkshire)

Handa, Mrs BRAY, DL For services to the community in Shere, Surrey.

(Guildford, Surrey)

William Thom BRENTNALL Volunteer, Dalziel Day Hospice, Strathclyde Hospital, Motherwell, Lanarkshire. For services to Cancer Patients.

(Motherwell, Lanarkshire)

Margaret Ann, Mrs BRETT Lately Higher Executive Officer, Office of Fair Trading.

(London, SW18)

Peter BRINDLEY Chair, Doncaster Strategic Partnership. For services to the community in Doncaster.

(Doncaster, South Yorkshire)

John Andrew BROOKES Garden Designer. For services to Horticulture in the UK and Overseas.

(Nr Arundel, West Sussex)

45 John Joseph BROOKES For services to the Royal British Legion.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Margaret Ann, Mrs BROOKES Lately Grade D, Ministry of Defence.

(Kingsteignton, Devon)

David Laurence BROWN Support Grade, Wildlife Unit, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

(Truro, Cornwall)

William Thomas BROWN For services to the community in Northern Ireland.

(Whitehead, Antrim)

Philip Maurice BRYERS Constable, West Mercia Constabulary. For services to the Police.

(Redditch, Worcestershire)

Robert James BUCKNELL Documentation Manager, Royal Mail. For services to the Royal Mail in London.

(Enfield, Middlesex)

Eleanor Margaret, Mrs BUJALSKA Fieldwork Manager, Kennet Childcare Team. For services to Children and Families in Wiltshire.

(Nr Calne, Wiltshire)

David Watkin BUNDOCK Headteacher, Llandysul Primary School. For services to Education in Ceredigion. (Llandysul, Ceredigion)

James Alan BURBRIDGE Caretaker, Perth College. For services to Education in Scotland.

(Perth and Kinross)

Michael BURCHNALL Town Planner. For services to Town Planning in Liverpool.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Miss Agnes BURKE Administrative Officer, Customer Relationships Team, Office of Government Commerce.

(London, E13)

46 Miss Margaret Milne BURNETT For services to Counselling and to the Shalom House Trust Hospice in Pembrokeshire.

(Fishguard, Pembrokeshire)

Margaret Edith, Mrs BURNS Member, Durham Voluntary Rangers. For services to Conservation in County Durham.

(Blackhall Rocks, Durham)

Patricia, Mrs BURRY For services to the community in Wexham, Buckinghamshire.

(Nr Slough, Buckinghamshire)

Donald Ernest BURT Electronic Record Project Adviser, Department for Constitutional Affairs.

(Ashford, Middlesex)

Charmaine Eileen, Mrs BUTLER Girl Guider. For services to Young People in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

(Hatfield, Hertfordshire)

George Washington BYFIELD Chair, Conniburrow Residents Association. For services to the community in Conniburrow, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.

(Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire)

Robert William BYTH Vice Chair, Scottish Enterprise Grampian. For services to Economic Development.

(Aberdeen)

Ann Priscilla, Mrs CAFFYN President, Friends of Eastbourne Hospitals. For services to the community in Eastbourne.

(Eastbourne, East Sussex)

Joyce, Mrs GUNN-CAIRNS Artist. For services to Art.

(Edinburgh)

Doreen Rita Allison, Mrs CAMPBELL For services to the community in Purfleet, Essex.

(Purfleet, Essex)

Jackie CAMPBELL For services to Young People in Cummertrees, Annan, Dumfriesshire.

(Annan, Dumfries)

47 Pauline, Mrs CAMPBELL Cook, Harold Magnay School, Liverpool. For services to Education.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Francis CARBUTT For services to the Elizabeth Finn Trust Charity and to the Voluntary Sector.

(Colchester, Essex)

Colette, Mrs CARTWRIGHT School Crossing Warden, Gwynedd Primary School, Flintshire. For services to Education.

(Flint, Flintshire)

Ernest John CHAPMAN Member, North Cornwall District Council. For services to the community in Cornwall.

(Bodmin, Cornwall)

Vanmali Gordhandas CHARADVA For services to the Hindu Community in the UK.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Sam CHAU For services to the Chinese Community and Race Relations in Glasgow.

(Hogganfield, Glasgow)

John CHELCHOWSKI For public service.

(London)

Patricia Anne, Mrs CHESTERTON For services to the St John Ambulance Brigade in Buckinghamshire.

(Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire)

Miss June CHRISTIE Principal Teacher, Logans Primary School, Motherwell. For services to Education.

(Wishaw, Lanarkshire)

Mervyn Robert CLACKETT Contract Manager, Brown Root and Marshall Aerospace. For services to the Ministry of Defence.

(Dolgarrog, Conwy)

Anne Patricia, Mrs CLARK For services to Disadvantaged People through Oxfam and St Martins in the Fields, London.

(Ruislip, Middlesex)

48 Miss Edith Barbara CLARKE For services to the community in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

(Chippenham, Wiltshire)

John CLARKE For services to the Monte Cassino Veterans Association.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

John Stanley CLARKE Data Acquisition Services Manager, Babcock Engineering Services Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

Leslie Robert CLARKE Electrical Engineer, National Grid. For services to the Ministry of Defence.

(Rowstock, Oxfordshire)

Vincent MARSHALL-CLARKE Crown Court Liaison Officer, Shropshire Probation Area. For services to the National Probation Service.

(Shrewsbury, Shropshire)

Jeremy CLAY For charitable services to the Jordan Foundation in Herefordshire.

(Brockhampton, Herefordshire)

Muriel Sally, Mrs CLAYTON Lately Chair, Ivybridge Estate Residents Association. For services to the community in Isleworth, Middlesex.

(Isleworth, Middlesex)

Robert Wallace CLELAND Senior Maintenance Officer, Lothian and Borders Police. For services to the Police.

(South Queensferry, West Lothian)

Adrian CLEMENTS Executive Officer, Child Support Agency.

(Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex)

Miss Anna Mary CLYDE For services to the community and Rural Economy in Northern Ireland.

(Garvagh, Londonderry)

Vivien Vera Elizabeth, Mrs COFFEY For public service.

(London)

49 Alan COHEN For services to the London Taxi Drivers' Fund for Underprivileged Children.

(Edgware, Middlesex)

Harriet Allan, Mrs COLLINS Lately Chair, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Wigtown. For services to the community in Stranraer.

(Stranraer, Wigtown)

Peter Raymond COLLINS, JP For services to the community in Blackpool.

(Blackpool, Lancashire)

Ms Clare Joanne CONNOR For services to Women's Cricket.

(Hove, East Sussex)

William COOK Chair, Firthmoor Community Enterprise. For services to the community in Darlington.

(Darlington, Durham)

Dr Maureen COOMBS Consultant Nurse in Critical Care Nursing, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.

(Lyndhurst, Hampshire)

Joan, Mrs CORDELL, JP For services to the Victims of Crime and to the community in Swale, Kent.

(Sheerness, Kent)

Ursula Joan, Mrs CORKER Chair, Carers UK Scotland Committee. For services to Carers.

(Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries)

William CRADDOCK For services to the community in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

(Washington, Tyne and Wear)

John Frederick Halford CRAVEN Secretary, Emissions Trading Group. For services to Climate Control.

(London, SW19)

Miss Doreen CRAWFORD Reader, Volunteer Reading Help Charity, Lewisham, London. For services to Education.

(London, SE13)

50 Maureen, Mrs CROOM Grade C1, Prime Minister's Office.

(London, N1)

John Aubrey CROZIER Lately Personal Adviser, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Connexions Service. For services to Young People.

(Oswestry, Shropshire)

George Calder CRUICKSHANK For services to the community in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

(Turriff, Aberdeenshire)

Christopher CULLEY Assistant Scout Leader. For services to Young People in Bristol.

(Westbury on Trym, Bristol)

William CUNNINGHAM Laboratory Porter, Monklands Hospital, Lanarkshire. For services to the NHS in Scotland.

(Coatbridge, Lanarkshire)

Ernest Raymond CURTIS For services to Young People in Bristol.

(St George, Bristol)

John DAVENPORT Lately Caretaker, St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury. For services to Education.

(Bury, Greater Manchester)

John William DOSSETT-DAVIES Member, National Council of the British Association of Social Work. For services to Children and Families.

(Witney, Oxfordshire)

Mary Margaret, Mrs DAVIES For services to the community in Glossop, Derbyshire.

(Glossop, Derbyshire)

Ronald James DAVIES Auxiliary Coastguard. For services to the community in Borth, Wales.

(Borth, Ceredigion)

Vivienne Marguerite Ruth, Mrs DAVIES For services to Disabled People in London.

(London, N10)

51 Dafydd Caradog DAVIS Forest Sports Development Adviser, Wales.

(Ffestiniog, Gwynedd)

Dorothy, Mrs DAYBELL For services to the community in Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire.

(Bakewell, Derbyshire)

Lucy Fielding, Mrs DE BURGH For services to the Save the Children Charity.

(London, SE8)

Thomas Dennis DEANE Chair, Ledbury Britain in Bloom Committee. For services to the community in Ledbury, Herefordshire.

(Ledbury, Herefordshire)

Christine Anne, Mrs DEARMAN Teacher and School Manager, John Mansfield School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. For services to Education.

(Peterborough, Cambridgeshire)

Edward DEFTY For services to the community in Stanley, County Durham.

(Stanley, Durham)

Mohamed Faruk DESAI For services to Publicly Funded Legal Services.

(Preston, Lancashire)

Ms Nirmla DEVI Smethwick Regeneration Manager, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. For services to the community in Smethwick, West Midlands.

(Tipton, West Midlands)

John Matthew DEVINE, JP For services to the community in Strabane, Co Tyrone.

(Strabane, Tyrone)

John Anthony DICKINSON For services to the Woolverstone Project and Disabled Sailing in East Anglia.

(Ipswich, Suffolk)

52 Ms Caroline DIEHL Chief Executive, The Media Trust. For services to the Media.

(London, N16)

Norman Frederick DIGANCE For services to Financial Regulation.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

David Roger DIXON Librarian, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. For services to Museums.

(Newtownabbey, Antrim)

Ms Patricia Mary DODOO For services to the Ex-Service Fellowship Centres.

(London, E7)

Brian DOUGLAS Lately Chargehand Driver, Ministry of Defence.

(Warwick, Warwickshire)

Michael George DOWNS, JP For services to the Administration of Justice in South Wales.

(Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan)

Peter John DOWNS Group Customer Service Manager, West Midlands Group Valuation Office Agency, Inland Revenue.

(Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire)

Phillip DOWNS Founder, Manchester United Disabled Supporters Association. For services to Disabled People.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Royston Arthur DUDLEY Welfare Officer, National Association of Retired Officers (Peterborough Branch). For services to the Police.

(Peterborough, Cambridgeshire)

John DUNCAN Chief Inspector, Grampian Police. For services to the Grampian Police Diced Cap Charitable Trust.

(Balmedie, Aberdeenshire)

Dr Zoe Mary DUNHILL Director, School of Community Paediatrics, Edinburgh. For services to Medicine.

(Musselburgh, Midlothian)

53 Dr Jack DUNNETT Potato Breeder. For services to the Potato Industry in Scotland.

(Freswick, Caithness)

Maisie Geraldine, Mrs EDIE Community Midwifery Manager, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, Tooting, London. For services to the NHS.

(Morden, Surrey)

Alice Patricia, Mrs EDWARDS Lately District Nursing Sister. For services to the community in North Powys.

(Llanbrynmair, Powys)

Eric EDWARDS Marshman, Broads Authority. For services to the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads.

(Great Yarmouth, Norfolk)

Miss Marilyn EDWARDS Court Manager, Neath and Port Talbot County Court.

(Neath, West Glamorgan)

Rosemary Ann, Mrs EDWARDS Deputy Chair, Citizens' Advice and Volunteer, Citizens' Advice Bureau, Uckfield, East Sussex. For services to Consumers.

(Rotherfield, East Sussex)

Stephen EDWARDS Detective Constable, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(London, SE12)

Thomas Alfred ELLINGFORD Lately Grade B, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

(Brentwood, Essex)

Dr Bruce ETON For services to the community in Hastings, East Sussex.

(St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex)

Margaretta, Mrs FALLOON For services to the community in Braniel and Castlereagh, Belfast.

(Braniel, Belfast)

54 Miss Dorothy FASEY For services to the Cheltenham and North Cotswolds Eye Therapy Trust.

(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire)

Samuel FIELD For services to the communities in Kent and Dorset.

(Dorchester, Dorset)

David FIELDING For services to Aikido.

(London, SE12)

Michael FISH Broadcast Meteorologist, Meteorological Office.

(Twickenham, Middlesex)

The Reverend Canon Sally FOGDEN For services to Rural Affairs in East Anglia.

(Honington, Suffolk)

Miss Phyllis Ann FOSTER Grade C2, Ministry of Defence.

(Burgh Heath, Surrey)

Richard Hugh FRAME Director, Newport Action for Single Homeless. For services to the community in Newport, South Wales.

(Newport, Gwent)

Rosemary, Mrs FRAWLEY Lately Telematics Officer, Belfast Education and Library Board. For services to Libraries in Northern

(Crumlin, Antrim)

Ms Edith Alexander Mary FREEMAN, TD Administrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Bacup, Lancashire)

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Dennis FRENCH, (Ret'd) Volunteer, Workers Educational Association, Winchester. For services to Adult Education.

(Winchester, Hampshire)

William Howard FRINDALL Cricket Statistician. For services to Broadcasting and to Cricket.

(Devizes, Wiltshire)

55 Vincent FULLAM Chair, Ballynahinch Regeneration Ltd. For services to the community in Ballynahinch, Co Down.

(Ballynahinch, Down)

Ms Sandra FURBY Manager, Future Prospects, York. For services to Adult Learning.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Brian Dominic GALBRAITH, TD For services to the community especially Health in Newbury, Berkshire.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Miss Dorothy GARDINER For services to the community in Swansea.

(Swansea)

Mother Mary GARSON For services to the care of others in Southern England and Overseas.

(Brighton, East Sussex)

Sydney George GARSON For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Scarborough.

(Scarborough, North Yorkshire)

Colonel Anthony Frank GEORGE, TD DL For services to the West Midlands Reserve Forces and Cadets Association.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Karl GEORGE Founding President, 100 Black Men of Birmingham and Founding Chair, African Caribbean Business Forum. For services to Young People in the West Midlands.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Christopher Lawrence GERARD For services to the community and to Charity in the Wirral, Merseyside.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

Onkar Singh GHATORE For services to the community in Southall, London.

(Southall, Middlesex)

Hadyn James GIGG For services to the community in Preston, Lancashire.

(Preston, Lancashire)

56 Jujhar Singh GILL Member, Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, Punjabi Evaluation Committee. For services to Education.

(Coventry, West Midlands)

Keith GINN For services to the community in Greenwich, London.

(London, SE9)

Ms Mary Angela GITTINGS Co-founder and Honorary Secretary, Wolverhampton MultiHandicap Care and Relief Service. For services to Disabled People in the West Midlands.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Arthur Roy GODDARD For services to Health and Education and to the community in Exeter, Devon.

(Exeter, Devon)

Dorothy, Mrs GODFREY For services to the community in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

(Lichfield, Staffordshire)

Sharon, Mrs GOLZE Principal Administrative Officer, Don Valley High School, Scawthorpe, Doncaster. For services to Education.

(Doncaster, South Yorkshire)

Joanne, Mrs GOODE For services to Badminton.

(Tewin, Hertfordshire)

Henry Thomas Knowles GRAHAM For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.

(Rushden, Northamptonshire)

Jefferson GRAHAM Section Officer, Lancashire Constabulary. For services to the Police.

(Clifton, Lancashire)

Brian Stuart GRAY Lately Head, Careers Service and Head, Derbyshire Connexions Services. For services to Young People.

(Cossall, Nottinghamshire)

Dr Timothy John GRAY General Medical Practitioner, Rutland. For services to Healthcare.

(Barley Thorpe, Rutland)

57 Vera, Mrs GRAY Cook, Bugthorpe Church of England Primary School, North Yorkshire. For services to Education.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Sybil Barbara, Mrs GREEN Head, Student Advisory Service, University of Wales, Cardiff. For services to Higher Education.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Miss Alwena GRIFFITH Executive Officer, Caernarfon Animal Health Divisional Office, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

(Caernarfon, Gwynedd)

Frank GRIFFITHS For charitable services in North East Wales.

(Deganwy, Conwy)

Rona Dorothy, Mrs GUNNELL Adult Literacy Officer, Dumfries and Galloway Council. For services to Adult Education.

(Auldgirth, Dumfries)

Ms Karen HAGUE Campus Director, Paces High Green Centre, Sheffield. For services to Families.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Brian HALL For services to Heritage in Burnley, Lancashire.

(Burnley, Lancashire)

Brian HALL Usher, Grimsby Combined Court, The Court Service.

(Grimsby, Lincolnshire)

Miss Madeline Margaret HALLENDORFF Chief Executive, Royal College of Ophthalmologists. For services to Ophthalmology.

(London, SW10)

David HAMILTON For public service.

(Belfast)

Robert Alexander HAMILTON For public service.

(Belfast)

58 Anthony John HAND For services to Disabled People.

(Swindon, Wiltshire)

Edward Gordon HANDLEY, JP For services to the community in , Surrey.

(Croydon, Surrey)

Rosemary, Mrs HANDLEY For services to Leicestershire and Rutland Hospice.

(Queniborough, Leicestershire)

Bessie, Mrs HARDING For services to Epsom General Hospital, Surrey.

(Ewell, Surrey)

Deirdre Patricia, Mrs HARDING Manager, Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisations. For services to the Fishing Industry.

(Ardglass, Down)

Gillian Hazel, Mrs HARE Founder and Leader, First Step Opportunity Group, London Borough of Havering. For services to Children with Special Needs.

(Upminster, Essex)

Keith Arthur HARLOCK Plant Manager, Granox Ltd. For services to the Rendering Industry.

(Oldham, Lancashire)

Valerie, Mrs HARLOW Grade D, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Janet, Mrs HARRIGAN For services to the Protection of Swans and other River Birds in Worcestershire.

(Droitwich, Worcestershire)

Bernard Bromley HARRIS Managing Director, Wynnstay Farmers. For services to Welsh Agricultural Business and to Young People in Meifod, Powys.

(Meifod, Powys)

59 Kathleen Mary, Mrs HARRISON Manager, Philharmonic Court Student Residences, University of Liverpool. For services to Higher Education.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Mark HARRISON Sergeant, Bedfordshire Police. For services to the Police.

(Sandy, Bedfordshire)

Professor Richard Anthony HARRISON For services to Solar Research.

(Faringdon, Oxfordshire)

Frank HART Lately Chief Clerk, Judicial Committee, Privy Council Office.

(London, W4)

Heather Dorice, Mrs HAWKER For services to the community in Surrey.

(Weybridge, Surrey)

Michael HAY For services to Curling.

(Rhynd, Perth and Kinross)

Florence Amy, Mrs HEAVEN For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Gwent, South Wales.

(Newport, Gwent)

John Dawber HENSON For services to the Diocese of Southwark.

(New Malden, Surrey)

Cora, Mrs HEPTONSTALL For services to the community in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire.

(Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Judith, Mrs HEYWOOD Higher Executive Officer, The Pension Service.

(Manchester, Greater Manchester)

Frank Louis HICK Vice-President, Railway Convalescent Homes. For services to the Railway Industry.

(York, North Yorkshire)

60 Geoffrey HILL For charitable services in Stourbridge, West Midlands.

(Stourbridge, West Midlands)

Miss Jacqueline HILL Administrative Support, Energy Markets Unit, Department of Trade and Industry. (London, N1)

Owen Richard HILLIER For services to the communities in Nunney and Frome, Somerset.

(Frome, Somerset)

Charles William HILLS For services to the Six Circle Group in Scotland.

(Blackhall, Edinburgh)

Beryl Grace, Mrs HITCH Honours Secretary, Private Office, Department for Education and Skills.

(London, SE3)

Stanley David HITT For services to Horticulture in Bath.

(Bath, Somerset)

Andrew Stephen HOAD, TD Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

William Anthony Barnard HOBBS For services to the community in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

(Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire)

Audrey, Mrs HODGSON Chair, Meersbrook Residents and Tenants Association. For services to the community in Meersbrook, Sheffield.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Bernard HOLDEN For services to the community in Accrington, Lancashire.

(Accrington, Lancashire)

Frances Audrey, Mrs HOLLIS Chair of Governors, Bishopsford Community School, Merton, London. For services to Education.

(London, SW19)

61 Brian Douglas HOOPER Water Conservation Manager, South West Water. For services to the Water Industry.

(Dawlish, Devon)

Janet Sealy, Mrs HOPTON For the services to the communities in Nether and Upper Poppleton, York.

(York, North Yorkshire)

Miss Elizabeth HUGHES For services to the community in Ilkley, West Yorkshire and to Soroptimist International.

(Keighley, West Yorkshire)

John Alexander (Rex) HUMPHREY Farmer. For Services to Organic Farming in Northern Ireland.

(Coleraine, Londonderry)

Gareth HUMPHREYS Human Resources Adviser, MBDA UK. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Wigan, Lancashire)

Ruth Elaine, Mrs HUNT Head, Technical Services, Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre. For services to Science.

(London, N14)

Linda Jeanne, Mrs HUSBAND For services to Victims of Crime in St Austell, Cornwall.

(St Austell, Cornwall)

Elizabeth Julia, Mrs INGRAM Lately Chief Executive, Peterborough Diocesan Family Care, Cambridgeshire. For services to Families.

(Southwell, Nottinghamshire)

Jean, Mrs INNES Foster Parent. For services to Foster Care in East Lothian.

(Musselburgh, East Lothian)

Afzal IQBAL Community Development Officer, Greater Manchester Police. For services to the Police.

(Oldham, Greater Manchester)

George Peter IRWIN Joiner, Environment and Heritage Service, Department of the Environment, Northern Ireland.

(Lisburn, Antrim)

62 Edmond ISAAC Customer Service Officer, Leicester Station, Midland Mainline Ltd. For services to the Rail Industry.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Mohammed ISSA Director, Tayside Equality Council. For services to Race Equality in Scotland.

(Dundee)

Donald Alexander JACK Logistic Applications Group Manager, EDS. For services to the Ministry of Defence.

(Blandford Forum, Dorset)

Ms Cassandra JACKMAN For services to Squash.

(Norwich, Norfolk)

Maureen, Mrs JACKSON Treasurer, Dalton Tenants and Residents Association. For services to the community in Dalton, Huddersfield.

(Huddersfield, West Yorkshire)

Sandra Jane, Mrs JACKSON For services to the community in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.

(New Ollerton, Nottinghamshire)

David JAMES For services to Sailing and to the Disabled in East Kent.

(Herne Bay, Kent)

Arthur George JARMY Volunteer Warden, Warley Place. For services to Conservation and to the community in Essex.

(Billericay, Essex)

Joyce Evelyn, Mrs JARVIS For services to Bowls for Visually Impaired People.

(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire)

Julian Richard JEFFERY Powerlifter. For services to Disabled Sports.

(St Levan, Cornwall)

David Vaughan JENKINS For public service in Alderney.

(Alderney, Channel Islands)

63 Cathleen Mary, Mrs JENNINGS For services to Conservation and to the St John Ambulance Brigade in Worcestershire.

(Kidderminster, Worcestershire)

Derek William Arthur JOHNSON, JP For services to Business and to the community in Barking, Essex.

(Chelmsford, Essex)

Miss Wendy Diana Margaret JOHNSON Vice-Chair, Institute for Outdoor Learning. For services to Young People.

(Tywyn, Gwynedd)

Eileen, Mrs JOHNSTON Home Help, Homefirst Health and Social Services Trust. For services to Elderly People in Northern Ireland and to Children Overseas.

(Ballymena, Antrim)

Allan George JONES Lately Higher Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Whitchurch, Bristol)

Major David Andrew JONES, JP For services to Young People and to the community in the West Midlands.

(Bromsgrove, Worcestershire)

Dr Malcolm JONES Scientist, AWE. For services to the Defence Industry.

(London)

Patricia, Mrs JONES Production Manager, Irvin GQ. For services to the Defence Industry.

(Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan)

Stewart David JONES Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.

(Weston Super Mare, Somerset)

Tanya, Mrs JONES Secretary, Pontlanfraith Netball Club. For services to the community in Pontlanfraith, South Wales.

(Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan)

Ann, Mrs WILLE-JORGENSEN Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.

(8800 Viborg, Denmark)

64 David Arthur JUDGE For services to Rotary International, Scouting Worldwide and to the community in Essex.

(Colchester, Essex)

Michael Joseph KEARNEY For services to the Royal Irish Fusiliers Old Comrades Association.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

Ms Evelyn KEMP Member, North East Housing Board and Secretary, North East Council of Tenants and Residents. For services to Housing.

(Blyth, Northumberland)

Paul Michael KEOGH Head of Languages, King James School, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. For services to Education.

(Knaresborough, North Yorkshire)

Jawaid KHALIQ Boxer. For services to Boxing.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Amtul Salam, Mrs KHAN Chair, Al-Nisa Association Northern Ireland. For services to Muslim Women in Northern Ireland.

(Belfast)

Saleh Ahmed KHAN For services to Community Development in Bangladesh.

(London, NW1)

John Reginald KITSON For services to Blind People through Link-Up in Thetford, Norfolk.

(Thetford, Norfolk)

Miss Catherine Ann KITTREDGE Assistant Head Teacher and Head of Lower School, Nower Hill High School, Pinner, London. For services to Education.

(Stanmore, Middlesex)

Dr Michael Alan KNIGHT Medical Adviser, Suffolk Constabulary. For services to the Police.

(Ipswich, Suffolk)

65 Robert Andrew KNIGHT Senior Grounds Manager, London Borough of Bexley Council. For services to Local Government.

(Welling, Kent)

John Richard KNOWLES Widening Participation Co-ordinator, University of Lincoln. For services to Higher Education.

(Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Joyce, Mrs KNOWLES Lately Nurse, Continuing Care, Gwent Health Authority. For services to Nursing.

(Crickhowell, Powys)

Colin Robert KNOWLSON For services to the community in Abergele, North Wales.

(Abergele, Conwy)

Ralph David KRAMER Executive Director, Youth Enquiry Service (Plymouth) Ltd. For services to Young People in Plymouth.

(Plymouth, Devon)

Alistair Kenneth Gordon LAMONT Chair, Scottish Centre for the Chartered Institution of Wastes. For services to Sustainable Waste Management.

(Broughty Ferry, Dundee)

Raymond Thomas LANCASTER For services to the Royal British Legion.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Joan Margaret, Mrs LANE Audio-Visual Manager, National Gallery. For services to Art.

(Hornchurch, Essex)

George William Ward LAVERTON For services to the Rufiji Leprosy Trust in Tanzania.

(Ilminster, Somerset)

Dr John Raymond LAWRENCE Member, Water Voice Southern. For services to the Water Industry.

(Lewes, East Sussex)

Ms Hilary LAWSON Community Learning Manager, Workers' Educational Association. For services to Education in Inverness and in the North Highlands.

(Inverness, Inverness-shire)

66 Raymond Barry LEACH Constable, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.

(London, N20)

Bryan William LEAKER For services to the community in Minehead, Somerset.

(Minehead, Somerset)

Linda, Mrs LEFEVRE Business Environment Support Officer and Area Fleet Manager, Inland Revenue.

(Wells, Somerset)

Jane, Mrs LEMON For services to Ecclesiastical Embroidery.

(Salisbury, Wiltshire)

Joan, Mrs LEVITT For services to the community in Leek, Staffordshire.

(Leek, Staffordshire)

Patricia Mary, Mrs LEWIS, JP For charitable services in South East Wales.

(Lydney, Gloucestershire)

Tyze Kai Tai LI Technology Manager, Highways Agency.

(Heywood, Lancashire)

Anthony Phillip LINES, JP For services to the community in Thornbury, Bristol.

(Thornbury, Bristol)

Ms Lynn LLEWELLYN Lately Inspector, North Wales Police. For services to the Police.

(Rhos on Sea, Conwy)

Joyce Margaret, Mrs LOCK Member, Parent Teacher Association, The Meadows School, Bristol. For services to Education.

(Bitton, Bristol)

Norma, Mrs LOCKHART Science Teacher, Southfield Technology College, Workington, Cumbria. For services to Education.

(Whitehaven, Cumbria)

67 Kathleen, Mrs LOPEZ Operations Manager, HM Customs and Excise.

(Westcliff on Sea, Essex)

Mair, Mrs LOVELL For services to the Macmillan Association in South Wales.

(Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan)

Peter LUGTON Lately Ministerial Correspondence Administrator, Scottish Executive.

(Haddington, East Lothian)

Charles James LUKEMAN Network Services Technician, Thames Water. For services to the Water Industry.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Penelope, Mrs LUMLEY For services to Real Tennis.

(White Waltham, Berkshire)

Gladys, Mrs LUNN For services to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association in Northamptonshire.

(Northampton, Northamptonshire)

Dr Robert William LYLE For services to Young People and to the community in Prestbury, Gloucestershire.

(Cheltenham, Gloucestershire)

Raymond William MABIRE For services to Young People in Guernsey.

(Guernsey, Channel Islands)

Dr Jean Audrey MACHEATH For services to the community in Suffolk.

(Halesworth, Suffolk)

Elizabeth Kay, Mrs MACK School Secretary, Tranent Primary School, East Lothian. For services to Education in Scotland.

(Tranent, East Lothian)

Jack MACKAY For services to Neighbourhood Watch and to the community in South Yorkshire.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

68 William Woodhouse MADDERS Council Member, National Farmers Union. For services to Dairy Farming.

(Stafford, Staffordshire)

Priscilla, Mrs MAKINSON For services to the community in St Helen Auckland, County Durham.

(Bishop Auckland, Durham)

Ms Adeeba MALIK Deputy Chief Executive, QED UK. For services to Community Relations and to Business in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

(Bradford, West Yorkshire)

Anne Erica, Mrs MANSELL Co-ordinator, Waverley Winterwatch Project. For services to Homeless People in South West Surrey.

(Farnham, Surrey)

Frederick MARHOFF For services to HM Prison Belmarsh, Thamesmead, London.

(London, SE9)

Joyce, Mrs MARHOFF For services to HM Prison Belmarsh, Thamesmead, London.

(London, SE9)

David Rainsbury MARTIN Head of Mathematics, City of London School. For services to Education.

(South Croydon, Surrey)

Derek Arthur MARTIN Youth Worker, Pettits Youth Club, Havering, London. For services to Young People.

(Romford, Essex)

Dr Michael Vernon MARTIN Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant, Oral Microbiology, University of Liverpool. For services to Dentistry.

(Galhampton, Somerset)

Henry Francis MASON Deputy Principal, Qualifications and Learning Policy Branch, Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland.

(Dundonald, Belfast)

69 Mohammed Abdul MATIN Governor, Tower Hamlets College and Chair, Keen Students Supplementary School. For services to Education.

(London, E2)

Sheila, Mrs MATSON For services to Elderly Disabled People in Desford, Leicestershire.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Gillian Ida Vivienne, Mrs MATTHEWS Founder, Hermes Sports Club, North Dorset Leisure Centre, Gillingham, Dorset. For services to Disabled Sport.

(Wincanton, Somerset)

Hilary Jocelyn, Mrs MAY For services to the community in Minehead, Somerset.

(Minehead, Somerset)

Alan Henry MAYNARD Chair, Hawkenbury Allotment Holders' Association. For services to the community in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

(Tunbridge Wells, Kent)

Elizabeth, Mrs MCALLISTER For services to the Citizens' Advice Bureau, Motherwell and Wishaw.

(Wishaw, Lanarkshire)

Ms Ann-Marie MCCARTHY Founder Member, Rainbow Project, Southampton. For services to Homeless Young People.

(Shawford, Hampshire)

Linda, Mrs MCCARTHY Teaching Assistant Manager, Newark Orchard School, Newark, Nottinghamshire. For services to Special Needs Education.

(Newark, Nottinghamshire)

Thomas Godfrey MCCLUSKIE For services to the Titanic and to Maritime History.

(Newtownabbey, Antrim)

John MCDERMOTT Coach. For services to Boxing in Scotland.

(Blantyre, Lanarkshire)

Moira, Mrs MCGEE Founding Member, Women in Enterprise. For services to Business in Northern Ireland.

(Londonderry)

70 Barbara MCGUIRE For services to Opera in Mid Wales.

(Meifod, Powys)

Ian Robert MCNEIL, JP Lately Member, Legal Services Consultative Panel. For services to the Legal System.

(Henfield, West Sussex)

Colin Anthony MCPHAIL Chair, Dalgety Bay and Hillend Community Council. For services to the community of Dalgety Bay, Fife.

(Dunfermline, Fife)

William MCSPORRAN Chair, Isle of Gigha Heritage Trust. For services to the community in Gigha, Argyll.

(Isle of Gigha, Argyll and Bute)

Peter George MEACHAM Fitter and Turner, Ministry of Defence.

(London)

Hector Phiroze MEDORA Head of Disability Services, Disability. For services to Disabled People in Kensington and Chelsea, London.

(London, W5)

Raghbir MHAJAN For services to Tennis.

(London, W5)

Raja MIAH Lately Member, Community Cohesion Panel. For services to Community Relations in Greater Manchester.

(Mossley, Greater Manchester)

Herbert Andrew MILLAR Divisional Superintendent. For services to the St John Ambulance Brigade in Northern Ireland.

(Coleraine, Londonderry)

Dr Paul Malcolm Ronald MILLARD Chair, Newbury and District Cancer Care Trust. For services to People with Cancer.

(Newbury, Berkshire)

Brian Jeffrey MILLER For services to the St Giles Estate and to the community in Lincoln.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

71 Miss Mary Stewart MONCUR For services to the community in Corstorphine, Edinburgh.

(Corstorphine, Edinburgh)

Margaret Elizabeth, Mrs MONTICELLI Support Grade, Facilities Management Services, Commercial Services Division, Department for Education and Skills.

(Runcorn, Cheshire)

George Smyth MOORE Chair, Orchardville Society. For services to Disabled People in Northern Ireland. (Belfast)

Grace Fowler, Mrs MOORE Director of Health Improvement, Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board. For services to Healthcare.

(Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire)

Marjorie Gladys, Mrs MOORE For services to Guy's Hospital, London.

(London, SW16)

Valerie, Mrs MORGAN Volunteer and Chair, Nottinghamshire Victim Support Service. For services to Victim Support.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Philip Edward MORRIS Chair, British Heart Foundation, Harrogate Branch. For services to People with Heart Disease in

(Harrogate, North Yorkshire)

Kenneth MORTIMER Customer Relations Manager, Inland Revenue.

(North Shields, Tyne and Wear)

Pamela Doreen, Mrs MOSELING Leader, Anchor Boys, 2nd West Kent Company, Boys' Brigade. For services to Young People.

(London, SE3)

Miss Gladys MUDE For services to Southend Hospital, Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

(Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex)

Anne, Mrs MULHERN Proprietor, Willow Tearooms. For services to Tourism in Glasgow.

(Glasgow)

72 Alfred William MULLIN For services to Unemployed and Disadvantaged People in the Wirral, Merseyside.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

Charles Roy MULLINS For services to the community in Woolacombe and Mortehoe, Devon.

(Woolacombe, Devon)

Donald Derek Barry Harold MUNNS Pollution Officer. For services to the Environment in the United Kingdom and Europe.

(Cuffley, Hertfordshire)

Ms Joanna Lucy Maria MUNRO Member, Blackpool Youth Offending Team. For services to Young People in Lancashire.

(Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire)

Amelia Ann, Mrs MURPHY For services to the community in Knowsley and Liverpool.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Iain McGregor MURRAY For services to Health and Safety.

(Nr Burrelton, Perth and Kinross)

Khandaker Abdul MUSABBIR Chair, Bangladesh Association and Community Project. For services to Community Relations in Rochdale, Greater Manchester.

(Rochdale, Greater Manchester)

Mohammed Miskin NASIM Councillor, London Borough of Waltham Forest. For services to Local Government.

(London, E17)

The Reverend Canon James Edward McKenzie NEALE For services to the community in Nottingham.

(Maplebeck, Nottinghamshire)

Lancelot Donald NELSON Manager, North Handsworth Pratical Care Project. For services to the community in Birmingham.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

73 Keith NEWBERY Executive Editor, Observer Group of Newspapers, West Sussex. For services to Journalism.

(Chichester, West Sussex)

Dorothy Adelaide, Mrs NEWBURY Vice-President, Hendon and District Archaeology Society. For services to Archaeology in North London.

(London, NW4)

Charles Burton NEWLANDS, JP For services to the community in Renfrew.

(Renfrew, Renfrewshire)

Ms Dorka Dorota Malgorzata NIERADZIK Make-up, Hair and Prosthetics Artist. For services to Drama.

(London, W5)

Lynda Margaret, Mrs NOLAN Childrens Services Manager, Barnardo's Chorley Families, Lancashire. For services to Children and Families.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Kenneth NUTTY For services to the community in St Albans, Hertfordshire.

(St Albans, Hertfordshire)

Brigadier Donogh Declan O'BRIEN For services to the Officers' Association.

(Bromley, Kent)

The Reverend Ian Douglas OGILVIE For services to the Fishermen's Mission and to the Voluntary Service.

(Nr Tring, Hertfordshire)

Byron George OWEN, JP For services to Local Government and to the community in Swansea.

(Clase, Swansea)

David Eric PALMER Chief Superintendent, Thames Valley Police. For services to the Police Superintendents' Association of England and Wales.

(Kidlington, Oxfordshire)

Kailash, Mrs PAREKH, JP For services to Community Relations and Race Equality in Preston, Lancashire.

(Preston, Lancashire)

74 Raymond John PARKER For services to the De Luda Society and to the community in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire.

(Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Samuel Richard PARKES Pipe Major, Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band. For services to Pipe Band Music in Northern Ireland.

(Comber, Down)

Jean Mercia Mary, Mrs PARRATT For services to the community in Farnham, Surrey.

(Farnham, Surrey)

Christopher David PARSONS Sub-Officer in Charge (Retained), Hereford and Worcester Fire Brigade. For services to the Fire Service and to the community in Pershore, Worcestershire.

(Pershore, Worcestershire)

Dr Rashmi PATEL General Dental Practitioner and Member, Standing Dental Advisory Committee. For services to Dentistry and Charity.

(London, NW7)

Paul David PATTERSON Chair, Jersey Sports Association for the Disabled. For services to Sport for Disabled People in Jersey.

(Jersey, Channel Islands)

Nicholas James PAUL Probation Officer, London Probation Area (Newham). For services to the National Probation Service.

(Hornchurch, Essex)

Mary, Mrs PAYNE Gardening Consultant and Lecturer. For services to Horticulture in the South West.

(Bristol)

Michael John PENGELLY, JP DL For services to the community in West Dorset.

(Nr Weymouth, Dorset)

Rosemary Vivien, Mrs PENN For Public and Charitable Services in the Isle of Man.

(Ramsey, Isle of Man)

75 Miss Alison PERMAN Detective Constable, City of London Police. For services to the Police in the UK and Overseas.

(Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire)

Elizabeth, Mrs PETERSEN For services to people with Muscular Dysthrophy in Cumbernauld and Kilsyth.

(Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire)

Victoria Betsy Gordon, Mrs PETLEY For services to Chichester Cathedral and to Macmillan Cancer Relief.

(Heathfield, East Sussex)

Conrad Neil PHOENIX For services to Health and Education and to the community in Letchworth, Hertfordshire.

(Letchworth, Hertfordshire)

Ms Christine PICKTHALL Chair, Cheshire Disabilities Federation. For services to Disabled People in Cheshire.

(Northwich, Cheshire)

Eileen Catherine, Mrs PIKE For services to the Royal Air Forces Association in Hertfordshire.

(Hertford, Hertfordshire)

Miss Theodolina PINTO Senior Executive Officer, Office of Government Commerce.

(Sidcup, Kent)

Charlotte Ann, Mrs PIPER Senior Executive Officer, The Pension Service.

(Bury, Greater Manchester)

The Reverend Michael Edward PLUNKETT For services to the community in Speke, Liverpool.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Susan Mary, Mrs POOLE Enquiry Centre Adviser, Inland Revenue.

(Downend, Bristol)

Gregory POON For services to Nursing and Racial Equality in Grampian.

(Cults, Aberdeenshire)

76 Richard William POSTLETHWAITE Geography Teacher, Redborne Upper School and Community College, Ampthill, Bedfordshire. For services to Education.

(Bedford, Bedfordshire)

Basil George POTTER For services to Homeless People and to charity in London.

(Slough, Berkshire)

Kenneth Frank POTTLE For services to Neighbourhood Watch in Dorset.

(Poole, Dorset)

Sandra Patricia, Mrs BOULTON-PRATT Head, Prisoner Management Unit, HM Prison Wandsworth, London.

(London, SW20)

Brenda Margaret, Mrs PRESCOTT For services to Swimming and Disabled Sport.

(Amersham, Buckinghamshire)

Stanley Charles PRETTY Director, Amersham Martyrs Community Play. For services to Drama and to the community in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.

(Amersham, Buckinghamshire)

Alun John PRICE Lately Company Accounts Investigator, Inland Revenue.

(Hereford, Herefordshire)

Derrick Geoffrey PRICE Lately Mayor, Knighton Town Council and Town Crier of Knighton. For services to the community in Knighton, Powys.

(Knighton, Powys)

Councillor Peter PRICE Member, Sheffield City Council and Chair, Yorkshire Sports Board. For services to the community in Sheffield.

(Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

Norman PROPHETT Director, Caratrans Ltd. For services to the Environment.

(Crewe, Cheshire)

77 Frank Vincent PUGH For services to the Sea Cadet Corps in Ellesmere Port and the Wirral District, Cheshire.

(Great Sutton, Cheshire)

Charles PURVIS Ranger, Risley Moss Country Park. For services to Conservation in Cheshire.

(Warrington, Cheshire)

Yvonne, Mrs PYE For services to the community in Brightlingsea, Essex.

(Brightlingsea, Essex)

Jamila, Mrs QURESHI For services to the Asian Community in Coventry.

(Coventry, West Midlands)

Graham RAINES Helmsman. For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Hayling Island, Hampshire.

(Hayling Island, Hampshire)

John William RAYNOR For services to the Royal British Legion in Nottinghamshire.

(Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Charles Eric REANEY For services to Young People and to the community in Oldbury, West Midlands.

(Oldbury, West Midlands)

Pamela Joyce, Mrs REEVE General Manager, Orders of St John Care Trust. For services to the community in Lincoln.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

Beryl Eileen, Mrs RHAM For services to Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

(Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire)

Francis Stephen RHYS Founder and Conductor, Putney Choral Society and the City Philharmonic Choir. For services to Music.

(London, SW14)

Leighton Edward RICH Teacher and Director, Hampshire County Youth Band. For services to Music.

(Eastleigh, Hampshire)

78 Sarah, Mrs RICHARDS Councillor, Torfaen County Borough Council. For services to the community in Torfaen, South Wales.

(Cwmbran, Torfaen)

Joseph John RICHARDSON Leader, East Northamptonshire Council. For services to Local Government.

(Peterborough, Cambridgeshire)

Miss Wendy RIDER For services to the community in Bedford.

(Bedford, Bedfordshire)

Miss Nora RIMMER Secretary and Treasurer, Runcorn Residents Federation. For services to Social Housing in Runcorn.

(Runcorn, Cheshire)

Ian RIPLEY Regional Finance Manager, Anglian Region, Environment Agency. For services to the Environment.

(Olton Goldhay, Peterborough,

Anne Grace, Mrs RIVETT Managing Director, WB Bawn and Co Ltd. For services to Business in East Anglia.

(Saffron Walden, Essex)

Mohamed Salim Ali RIYAMI For services to the NHS.

(Emsworth, Hampshire)

Archibald ROBB Lately Commissioner, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland. For services to the community in Scotland.

(Banchory, Kincardineshire)

Edwin Ernest ROBERTS Sub Postmaster. For services to the Royal Mail and to the community in the Medway Towns, Kent.

(Maidstone, Kent)

Gwendoline Margaret, Mrs ROBINSON For services to the community in Southmead, Bristol.

(Southmead, Bristol)

Michael William ROBINSON Support Sector Officer, Western Area, Suffolk Special Constabulary. For services to the Police.

(Haverhill, Suffolk)

79 Peter Ewart ROBINSON For services to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

(Sale, Greater Manchester)

Minnie, Mrs ROBSON For services to the community in Kibblesworth, Tyne and Wear.

(Gateshead, Tyne and Wear)

Marie Therese, Mrs ROE For services to Victims of Crime in Lancashire.

(Chorley, Lancashire)

Miss Monica ROONEY Teacher, Physical Education, St Julie's Catholic High School. For services to Education.

(Ambergate, Derbyshire)

John Swanson ROSIE, JP For services to the community in the Highlands.

(Thurso, Caithness)

Rosemary Alice, Mrs ROSS, JP For services to the community in Findern, Derbyshire.

(Repton, Derbyshire)

Michael David ROWE, JP For services to the Citizens' Advice Bureau, Malling, Kent.

(Offham, Kent)

John Alfred ROWLES Caretaker, Hathaway Primary School, Ealing, London. For services to Education.

(London, W13)

John Mervyn RUSSELL For services to the community in Farrington Gurney, Somerset.

(Farrington Gurney, Somerset)

John RUTTER Chair, Wallasey Voluntary Transport for the Blind. For services to the community in Wallasey, Merseyside.

(Wallasey, Merseyside)

Ms Kathryn Marie SALT For services to the community in Amber Valley, Derbyshire.

(Nr Chesterfield, Derbyshire)

80 Professor Stephen Hugh SALTER, FRS Professor of Engineering Design, University of Edinburgh. For services to Engineering.

(Edinburgh)

John Michell SAMPSON For services to the communities in West Cross, Mumbles and Swansea.

(Swansea, South Glamorgan)

Anthony SANDAR For services to the community in Derby.

(Derby, Derbyshire)

Ms Rebecca SANDIFER Senior Personal Secretary, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police. (Burpham, Surrey)

Henry Arthur SARGENT For services to Music and to the community in Hertford.

(Hertford, Hertfordshire)

Ms Susan Christine SAUNDERS Senior Assistant College Secretary, King's College, London. For services to Higher Education.

(London, SE27)

Richard Charles SAWTELL, DL For services to Disabled People and to the community in Shropshire.

(Shrewsbury, Shropshire)

Graham David SCHOLEY Conservation Team Leader. For services to the Environment.

(Wantage, Oxfordshire)

Audrey Grace, Mrs SCOTT Lately Nurse, Royal Military Police Training School.

(Chichester, West Sussex)

Clyde Everton SEALEY Staff Counsellor, Counselling and Support Services, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

(London, SE15)

Christine Mary, Mrs SEARLE Chair, Poplar Housing and Regeneration Community Association. For services to the community in Tower Hamlets, London.

(London, E3)

81 Margaret Louise, Mrs SEDWELL Finance Manager, Wimbledon School of Art, London. For services to Higher Education.

(Beddington, Surrey)

Kuldeep, Mrs SEEHRA Customer Service Adviser, Inland Revenue.

(London, SE2)

Ian Malcolm SERJENT Marine and Technical Services Director, James Fisher and Sons plc. For services to the Shipping Industry.

(Frodsham, Cheshire)

Donald Sidney SHARP Company Captain and Vice-President, Wolverhampton Battalion of the Boys' Brigade. For services to Young People.

(Wolverhampton, West Midlands)

Dr John Clifford SHELDON For services to Biodiversity in Scotland.

(By Gifford, East Lothian)

Audrey Margaret, Mrs SHELL For services to the Royal Air Forces Association.

(Morpeth, Northumberland)

Anne, Mrs SHORT For services to the community in Cromarty, Ross-shire.

(Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty)

Peter Robin SIDDALL Chair, Siddall and Hilton Group of Companies. For services to the Medical Industry in the North East.

(Halifax, West Yorkshire)

Robert SIMPSON Founder, The Rockvale Rebound. For services to Talking Newspapers in Scotland.

(Dunbarton, Dunbartonshire)

Miss Dawn SKELTON Administrative Assistant, Child Support Agency.

(Hastings, East Sussex)

James SKELTON For services to the Royal Air Forces Association in Glasgow.

(Broomhill, Glasgow)

82 Allan SMITH Chief Executive, The Channel Islands Co-operative Society. For services to the community in Jersey and to Charities Overseas.

(Jersey, Channel Islands)

Allen SMITH Support Grade, HM Immigration Service.

(Braintree, Essex)

Keith Glenville SMITH For services to Sport and to the community in Newport, Shropshire.

(Newport, Shropshire)

Dr Peter Claude Lindsay SMITH Lately Science Sector Head, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. For services to Scientific Administration.

(Uffington, Oxfordshire)

Dr Vincent Jervis SMITH Reader in Physics, University of Bristol. For services to Physics.

(Henleaze, Bristol)

Robert (Roy) SMYTH Photographer. For services to Photographic Journalism.

(Holywood, Down)

William SNAITH For services to Horse Racing and to the community in Newmarket, Suffolk.

(Newmarket, Suffolk)

Ian Derek SNOW For services to the community in Bonchurch, Isle of Wight.

(Ventnor, Isle of Wight)

Maureen, Mrs SOUTHERN For services to the community in Felling, Gateshead.

(Gateshead, Tyne and Wear)

Peggy Anne, Mrs SPAIGHT Deputy Chair, Disability Living Allowance Board and Therapy Services Manager. For services to the NHS.

(Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

83 Bernadette, Mrs SPEEDY Head, Export Documentation, Chamber Business Enterprises. For services to Exporters.

(Stockport, Cheshire)

Huntly Gordon SPENCE For services to Disadvantaged Young People and to the community in Camden, London.

(London, NW3)

Harrison Rowland SPENCER For services to Yacht Rigging and Sailing in Cowes, Isle of Wight and Worldwide.

(Gurnard, Isle of Wight)

Elaine, Mrs SPRATLING Town Councillor. For services to the community in Earley, Reading.

(Reading, Berkshire)

Neville Wesley SPRINGER Lately Director, Leicester Caribbean Business Association. For services to Business in the East Midlands.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Miss Rosemary SQUIRES For services to Music and Charity.

(Salisbury, Wiltshire)

The Reverend Barbara Mary STANFORD For services to the community in Bloomsbury, London.

(London, WC2H)

Jennifer Maureen, Mrs STEWART For services to the community in Randalstown, Northern Ireland.

(Randalstown, Antrim)

Peggy, Mrs STEWART For charitable services through Quilting in Cornwall.

(Liskeard, Cornwall)

Dennis STINCHCOMBE Project Manager, SPICES Neighbourhood Support Funded Project, Bristol. For services to Young People.

(Cadbury Heath, Bristol)

84 Dolores Elizabeth Josephine, Mrs STINSON Teacher, Armagh College of Further Education. For services to Further Education and to the community in Armagh, Northern Ireland.

(Armagh)

John Henry STOKES, BEM Co-founder and Chair, Taste for Adventure Project, Hereford. For services to Young People.

(Hereford, Herefordshire)

Roland STORK Lately Coxswain. For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Bridlington.

(Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire)

Joan Muriel, Mrs STOTESBURY For services to the Avon County Federation of Women's Institutes.

(Bristol)

Ivan Edmund STREET Volunteer, Springfield Junior School, Swadlincote, Derbyshire. For services to Education.

(Swadlincote, Derbyshire)

Catherine Margaret, Mrs STUART For services to the community in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff.

(Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff)

John SUFFIELD Executive Member, Support After Murder and Manslaughter. For services to Victims of Crime.

(Liverpool, Merseyside)

Michael Anthony SUTCLIFFE For services to Motor Heritage.

(Totternhoe, Bedfordshire)

Robert Walker SWAIN For services to Scouting in Duffield and to Mountain Rescue in Derbyshire.

(Belper, Derbyshire)

Mavis Hume, Mrs SWEETINGHAM Lately Show Manager, Chelsea Flower Show. For services to Horticulture.

(London, SW18)

Harold SWIFT For services to Amateur Rugby League in St Helens, Lancashire.

(St Helen's, Lancashire)

85 Ms Judith SWIFT National Development Officer, Learning Services, TUC. For services to Adult Basic Skills.

(Oldham, Lancashire)

Hilda, Mrs SWINNEY Journalist, Dorset Echo. For services to Journalism and to Charity.

(Portland, Dorset)

Brian Thomas TANNERHILL Chief Executive, McSence Ltd. For services to the communities in Mayfield and Easthouse, Midlothian.

(Gorebridge, Midlothian)

Ernest Peter THOMAS For services to Sport.

(Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire)

Dr Eileen Norah THOMPSON Chair, LATCH Charity. For services to Children with Cancer in Wales.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Margaret, Mrs THOMPSON Chair, Aikman Avenue Tenants and Residents Association . For services to Housing in Leicester.

(Leicester, Leicestershire)

Shirley Anne, Mrs THOMPSON Volunteer Batworker. For services to Bat Conservation in Kent.

(Whitstable, Kent)

Iris Margaret, Mrs THOROGOOD For services to the War Widows' Association.

(Abbeymead, Gloucestershire)

John THORPE Journalist, Yorkshire Evening Post. For services to Journalism and to Charity.

(Skipton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire)

Michael Fong TO For services to the Chinese Community in Fife.

(Glenrothes, Fife)

Ms Jill TOOKEY Founder and Artistic Director, National Youth Ballet of Great Britain. For services to Dance.

(Limpsfield, Surrey)

86 Ms Linda Carol TOTTON Personal Secretary, HM Prison and Young Offenders' Institute, Hockley, Essex.

(Wickford, Essex)

Miss Brenda TRAYLEN, TD Lately Constable, Dorset Police. For services to the Police.

(Christchurch, Dorset)

Councillor Edward TREVOR For services to the community in Sutton, Surrey.

(St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands)

James TRUSCOTT Senior Road Safety Officer, North Lanarkshire Council. For services to Local Government.

(Motherwell, Lanarkshire)

Janet Mary, Mrs TURNER For services to the community in South Milton, Devon.

(Kingsbridge, Devon)

Margaret Evelyn, Mrs TURNER For services to the community in Solihull, West Midlands.

(Solihull, West Midlands)

Patricia, Mrs TURNER Member, Mid Bedfordshire District Council. For services to Local Government.

(Biggleswade, Bedfordshire)

Jill Mary, Mrs TWAMLEY, JP For services to the St John Ambulance Brigade in Surrey.

(, Surrey)

Margaret Joan, Mrs TYLER Secretary, Institute of Trade Marks Attorneys. For services to the Trade Marks Profession.

(London, SE25)

Henry James TYRRELL For services to Young People through Football in Roby, Merseyside.

(Huyton with Roby, Merseyside)

Lorna Margaret, Mrs TYSON Director of Business and Enterprise, Myerscough College, Preston. For services to Rural Enterprise in the North West.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

87 Jalal UDDIN For services to Community Relations in the West Midlands.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Judith Fay, Mrs USISKIN For services to Jewish Women's Aid and to the Jewish community.

(London, N3)

Francis Ivor VICKERY Assistant Chief Executive, East Thames Housing Group. For services to Social Housing in London.

(London, SE17)

Mavis Joan, Mrs WAINMAN For services to the community of Kemnay, Aberdeenshire.

(Kemnay, Aberdeenshire)

Penelope Jayne, Mrs WAINWRIGHT Higher Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Skelmersdale, Lancashire)

Miss Enid WALKER Organist and Choir Mistress, St Andrew's Methodist Church, Halifax. For services to Music.

(Huddersfield, West Yorkshire)

Jane, Mrs WALLACE Executive Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Newport, Gwent)

Ross WARBURTON Chair, Federation of Bakers. For services to the Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry.

(Bolton, Greater Manchester)

Eric WARD Administrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.

(Downham Market, Norfolk)

Ivy May, Mrs WARD For services to the community in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

(Chippenham, Wiltshire)

Rosalind, Mrs WARE Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.

(Saltash, Cornwall)

88 Brian WATSON Project Manager, Community Service Volunteers. For services to Young People in Sunderland and Gateshead.

(Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear)

Hazel, Mrs WATSON For services to the British Red Cross Society.

(Down)

Dr Jane WELLS Founder Member and Vice-Chair, Meningitis Trust. For services to People with Meningitis.

(Stroud, Gloucestershire)

William WESTON For services to the community in Buxton, Derbyshire.

(Buxton, Derbyshire)

Cynthia, Mrs WHEELER For services to the British Red Cross Society in Somerset.

(Taunton, Somerset)

David Philip WHEELER For services to the community in Steephill Cove, Isle of Wight.

(Ventnor, Isle of Wight)

Barrie Richard WHITE Business Adviser, Business Support Team London, Inland Revenue.

(Stanford le Hope, Essex)

Valerie, Mrs WILKES For services to the Kirkby Colliery Welfare Band in Nottinghamshire.

(Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire)

Beryl Constance, Mrs WILKINS For services to the community in Plymstock, Devon.

(Plymouth, Devon)

Christopher Derek WILKINSON Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to the Police.

(Yeovil, Somerset)

Joan, Mrs WILKINSON HIV Outreach Worker. For services to Young People in the Wirral, Merseyside.

(Wirral, Merseyside)

89 Derrick Walter WILLIAMS For charitable services.

(Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire)

Emrys WILLIAMS Musical Director, Great Sutton Male Voice Choir. For services to Music in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

(Ellesmere Port, Cheshire)

Mark WILLIAMS For services to Snooker.

(Cardiff, South Glamorgan)

Michael Brian WILLIAMS Commons Warden, Clinton Devon Estates. For services to the Environment in Devon.

(Salterton, Devon)

William John WILLIAMS For services to Local Government and to the community in Blaenau Gwent.

(Blaenau Gwent, Gwent)

David George WILLIAMSON For public service.

(Lisburn, Antrim)

Ms Elizabeth WILLIAMSON Grade B3, Education Department, Information Analysis and Communication Division, Scottish Executive.

(Edinburgh)

Michael WILLIS For services to the community in Ilford, Essex.

(Ilford, Essex)

Dr Robert Stanley WILSON Consultant Physician, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. For services to Medicine.

(Shrewsbury, Shropshire)

Sylvia Ann, Mrs WILSON Childminder, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. For services to Families.

(Wellingborough, Northamptonshire)

Miss Vivien WILSON For services to the community in Teignmouth, Devon.

(Teignmouth, Devon)

90 Elizabeth Ruth, Mrs WIMBUSH For services to Young People through Cruse Bereavement Care in Edinburgh.

(Edinburgh)

Janet, Mrs WINSON Teaching Assistant, Kilburn Infants School, Derbyshire. For services to Education.

(Kilburn, Derbyshire)

Derek Roy WINTERS Deputy Governor, HM Prison and Young Offenders Institute, Low Newton, Durham, Home Office.

(Crook, Durham)

Anthony HARTLEY-WOOLLEY For services to the Royal British Legion in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

(Malvern, Worcestershire)

Shirley Ann, Mrs WOOLLEY Human Resources Director, Frederick Woolley Ltd. For services to Business in the West Midlands.

(Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands)

Kathleen, Mrs WORRELL For services to Netball.

(Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire)

Clare Mary, Mrs WRIGHT Architect. For services to Architecture.

(London, NW1)

Irene, Mrs WRIGHT Chair, Access Committee for Birmingham. For services to Disabled People.

(Birmingham, West Midlands)

Bryan John YOUNG Parish Councillor. For services to the community in Penselwood, Somerset.

(Wincanton, Somerset)

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