CVO for Chairman of The Prince’s Trust

Sir Charles William Dunstone has been appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Chairman of The Prince’s Trust.

CVO for Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed

The Hon. Robin William Lewis OBE has been appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed.

CVO for Lord Lieutenant of Nairnshire

Mr Ewen John Brodie of Lethen has been appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) for his service as Lord Lieutenant of Nairnshire.

KCVO for Lord Lieutenant of Gwent

Mr Simon Hugh Patrick Boyle was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord Lieutenant of Gwent.

KCVO for Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Mr Archibald Hugh Duberly CBE was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.

Two New Companions of Honour

Two new members of the Order of Companions of Honour (CH) have been announced in the Queen’s Birthday Honours they are as follows:

Sir Neville Marriner CBE For services to Music
The Rt Hon The Baron Woolf PC For services to the public and community relations

Queen’s Birthday Honours 2015

The Queen’s Birthday honours list has been announced honouring more than a thousand people across the commonwealth realms. Including well known people such as

Zarine Kharas - DBE
The Rt Hon. Simon Burns MP – Knighthood
Gareth Edwards CBE - Knighthood
Lenny Henry CBE - Knighthood
The Rt Hon. Simon Hughes - Knighthood
Van Morrison OBE - Knighthood
Michael Bond OBE - CBE
Benedict Cumberbatch- CBE
Chiwetel Ejiofor - CBE
Dr Loyd Grossman OBE - CBE
Jonny Wilkinson OBE - CBE
James Anderson - OBE
Michael Ball - OBE
Nicky Campbell - OBE
Martin Clunes - OBE
Caroline Criado-Perez - OBE
Frank Lampard - OBE
Lesley Manville - OBE
Stephen Moffat - OBE
Eddie Redmayne – OBE
John Ashdown-Hill - MBE
Carl Froch - MBE
Philippa Langley - MBE
Jo Pavey - MBE
Casey Stoney - MBE

Life Peerage for New Commercial Secretary to the Treasury

Mr Terence James O’Neill has been granted the title of Baron O’Neill of Gatley, of Gatley in the County of Greater Manchester. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for New Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office

Mr James George Robert Bridges MBE has been granted the title of Baron Bridges of Headley, of Headley Heath in the County of Surrey. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for New Minister of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health

Mr David Gifford Leathes Prior has been granted the title of Baron Prior of Brampton, of Swannington in the County of Norfolk. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Knighthood for New Justice of the High Court

Her Majesty The Queen has conferred a knighthood upon Mr Justice Richard Andrew Snowden QC following his appointment as a Justice of the High Court.

New Member of the United Kingdom Privy Council

Her Majesty the Queen approved the following person member of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council.

Mr James Brokenshire MP

New Deputy Lieutenant of Sutherland

Dr Monica Main, Lord-Lieutenant of Sutherland has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Sutherland.

Mrs Sheila Stewart

New Deputy Lieutenants of Renfrewshire

Guy Clark, Lord-Lieutenant of Renfrewshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Renfrewshire.

Mr Iain Findlay
Mr Kenneth Ross

KCVO for Prince Harry

HRH Prince Henry of Wales was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) for his service as a member of the Royal Family.

Life Peerage for New Minister of State for Trade and Investment

The Rt Hon. Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude has been granted the title of Baron Maude of Horsham, of Shipley in the County of West Sussex. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for New Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland

Mr Andrew James Dunlop has been granted the title of Baron Dunlop, of Helensburgh in the County of Dunbarton. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Knighthood for Eric Pickles MP

Her Majesty The Queen has conferred a knighthood upon The Rt Hon. Eric Pickles MP for his service to Parliament.

Life Peerage for New Pensions Minister

Ms Rosalind Miriam Altmann CBE has been granted the title of Baroness Altmann, of Tottenham in the London Borough of Haringey. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London

Kenneth Olisa OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London.

Mr Kevin David McGrath DL