Life Peerage for Former MP for North East Hampshire

The Right Honourable James Norwich Arbuthnot has been granted the title of Baron Arbuthnot of Edrom, of Edrom in the County of Berwick. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Ms Philippa Claire Stroud has been granted the title of Baroness Stroud, of Fulham in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for the Chief Executive of the Association of Conservative Clubs

Mr Philip Roland Smith CBE has been granted the title of Baron Smith of Hindhead, of Hindhead 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 the Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party

Mr Stephen Gilbert has been granted the title of Baron Gilbert of Panteg, of Panteg in the County of Monmouthshire. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for Fashion Entrepreneur

Ms Michelle Georgina Mone OBE has been granted the title of Baroness Mone, of Mayfair in the City of Westminster. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for Former Lord Privy Seal

The Right Honourable Sir George Samuel Knatchbull Young Bt CH has been granted the title of Baron Young of Cookham, of Cookham in the Royal County of Berkshire. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for Former MP for Kingswood

Mr Robert Antony Hayward OBE has been granted the title of Baron Hayward, of Cumnor in the County of Oxfordshire. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

Life Peerage for Former Home Secretary

The Right Honourable David Blunkett has been granted the title of Baron Blunkett, of Brightside and Hillsborough in the City of Sheffield. Under the Life Peerage Act 1958 and will sit in the House of Lords for Labour.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Rutland

Laurence Howard OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the Rutland has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Rutland.

Mr Edward James Burrows

New Deputy Lieutenants of Renfrewshire

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

Mr Alan David Birss
Ms Lynne Jamieson

New Deputy Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire

Rear Admiral Michael Gregory OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the Dunbartonshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire.

Miss Linda W Moffat RD

New Lord Lieutenant for Wigtown

Mr John Alexander Ross CBE DL has been appointed by the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant for Wigtown succeeding Mrs Marion Teresa Brewis CVO who retired on the 5th September 2014.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire

Rear Admiral Michael Gregory OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the Dunbartonshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire.

Mrs Jill W Young

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 Jeremy Corbyn MP

New Privy Councillors of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty the Queen approved the following people members of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council.

Mr Angus Robertson MP
Ms Gisela Stuart MP

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeen

Councillor George Adam, Lord Provost of Aberdeen has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeen.

Mr Andrew McNab Lawtie OStJ DL

New Deputy Lieutenants of East Sussex

Peter Field, Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of East Sussex.

Mrs Jenny KilBride Roberts MBE
Mr Christopher John McLean Gebbie OBE

MVO for Queen’s Equerry

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Commander Andrew Canale Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) for his service as Equerry to Her Majesty.

New Vice Lord Lieutenant of Inverness

Donald Cameron of Lochiel, Lord Lieutenant of Inverness has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of Inverness.

Lt Col Robert Macfie Douglas Young TD DL

New Deputy Lieutenants of Hampshire

Nigel Atkinson, Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire has commissioned the following people to become Deputy Lieutenants of Hampshire.

Mrs Joan Margaret Ferrer
Brigadier David James Innes OBE