New Year Honours list 2021 in full: From Covid heroes to brave police officers

Date30 December 2020
Published date30 December 2020
Publication titleDaily Star: Web Edition Articles (England)
Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton has finally been given a knighthood after securing his seventh world championship.

In music, star of the '90s UK garage scene turned music producer and DJ Craig David is recognised with an MBE.

And veteran footballers Jimmy Greaves and Ron Flowers are also made MBEs after a long-running campaign to ensure every surviving member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad gets an honour.

But many more Brits have also been awarded coveted gongs, why not keep reading and see what these amazing ladies and gents have done to deserve such high honours.

NEW YEAR HONOURS 2021 IN FULL

Companion of Honour

Sir David Alan Chipperfield CBE. Architect, David Chipperfield Architects. For services to Architecture. London, Greater London

Damehoods

Professor Karin Judith Barber CBE FBA. Centennial Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics. For services to the Study of African Culture. Birmingham, West Midlands

Joanna Gabrielle Da Silva OBE. Director, Arup Group Ltd. For services to Engineering and International, Sustainable Development. London, Greater London

Angela Eagle MP. Member of Parliament for Wallasey. For Parliamentary and Political Service. Wallasey, Merseyside

Professor Jane Alison Glover CBE. Conductor and Musicologist. For services to Music. London, Greater London

Professor Rachel Susan Griffith CBE FBA. Economist. For services to Economic Policy and to Education. Stockport, Greater Manchester

Sheila Cameron Hancock CBE. Actress. For services to Drama and to Charity. London, Greater London

Irene Lucas-Hays CBE. For services to Training, to Education and to Young People. Whitburn, Tyne and Wear

Caroline Mason CBE. Chief Executive, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. For services to the Charity Sector, particularly during the COVID-19 response. London, Greater London

Patricia Ann McGrath MBE. Make-up Artist. For services to the Fashion and Beauty Industry and to Diversity. London, Greater London

Professor Carol Propper CBE FBA. Economist. For services to Economic Policy and to Public Health. London, Greater London

Alwen Williams CBE. Chief Executive, Barts Health NHS Trust. For services to Leadership in the NHS. London, Greater London

Knighthoods

Richard James Atkins CBE. Lately Further Education Commissioner, Department for Education. For services to Further Education. Exeter, Devon

Professor Simon Baron-Cohen. Professor of Autism Research, University of Cambridge. For services to People with Autism. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Robert William Chote. Lately Chairman, Office for Budget Responsibility. For services to Fiscal Policy and to the Economy. London, Greater London

The Right Honourable Thomas Clarke CBE JP. For Public and Political Service. Coatbridge, Lanarkshire

The Right Honourable Charles Geoffrey Cox QC MP. Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon. For Parliamentary and Political Service. Tavistock, Devon

Dr Stephen John Deuchar CBE. Lately Director, Art Fund. For services to Art. Westwell, Kent

Professor Dieter Robin Helm CBE. Chair, Natural Capital Committee. For services to the Environment, to Energy and to Utilities Policy. Bampton, Oxfordshire

Christopher Mark Le Brun. Lately President, Royal Academy. For services to the Arts. London, Greater London

David John Lewis. Lately Chief Executive Officer, Tesco. For services to the Food Industry and to Business. London, Greater London

Professor Francis Gerard McCormac FRSE. Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Stirling. For services to Education and to the Economy. Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk

David Charles Pearson CBE. Lately Director of Adult Social Care, Nottinghamshire Council. For services to Health and Social Care Integration. West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

Professor David Ian Stuart FRS. MRC Professor of Structural Biology, University of Oxford. For services to Medical Research and to the Scientific Community. Kidlington, Oxfordshire

David Thompson QPM DL. Chief Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing. Stockport, Greater Manchester

Graham Vick CBE. Founder and Artistic Director, Birmingham Opera Company. For services to Music and to the Regions. London, Greater London

Peter Thomas Wanless CB. Chief Executive Officer, NSPCC. For services to Children, to Young People and to the Charitable Sector. Sevenoaks, Kent

Guy Howard Weston. For services to Philanthropy and to Charity. London, Greater London

ORDER OF THE BATH

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Professor Paul Anthony Cosford CB. Lately Emeritus Medical Director, Public Health England. For services to Public Health. Haynes, Bedfordshire

Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath

Lynne Gillian Owens CBE QPM. Director General, National Crime Agency. For service to Law Enforcement. Surrey Heath, Surrey

Companions of the Order of the Bath

Derek Alexander Baker. Permanent Secretary, Department of Education, Northern Ireland Executive. For public service. Belfast, County Down

Mark Bowman. Director General, International, H.M. Treasury. For public service. London, Greater London

Fiona Caroline Gail Chamberlain. Lately Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland. For public service. Newtownards, County Down

Katherine Edda Escott. Strategy Director, Ministry of Defence. For public service. London, Greater London

Dr Josephine Maria Farrar OBE. Chief Executive Officer, HM Prison and Probation Service. For public service. Bath, Somerset

Daniel Isaac Greenberg. Counsel for Domestic Legislation, House of Commons. For services to Parliament. London, Greater London

Malini Nebhrajani. Legal Director, Department for Health and Social Care Legal Advisers, Government Legal Department. For public service. London, Greater London

Gwyneth Nurse. Director of Financial Services, HM Treasury. For public service. London, Greater London

Kenneth MacRae Robertson. Digital Director, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Government Technology. Appley Bridge, Lancashire

CBE

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Fayyaz Afzal OBE. Circuit Judge, England and Wales. For services to the Judiciary and to Diversity and Inclusion. Leicester, Leicestershire

Marcus Ambrose Paul Agius. Lately Chairman, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. For services to Botany and to Conservation. London, Greater London

Timothy Richard Allen. Prison Group Director, Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire, HM Prison and Probation Service. For public service. Todmorden, West Yorkshire

Thomas Eardley Allison. For services to Scottish Business and to Charity. Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk

Professor Julian Anderson. Composer. For services to Music. London, Greater London

Stephen Bagshaw. Chairman, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies. For services to the UK Manufacturing and Biotechnology Sector. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Neville Alfred Baxter. President, Nottingham Conservatives. For political service. Bleasby, Nottinghamshire

Professor Graeme Betts. Director of Adult Social Care, Birmingham City Council. For services to Adult Social Care. Rugby, Warwickshire

Professor Wendy Anne Bickmore FRS FRSE. Director, MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh. For services to Biomedical Sciences and to Women in Science. Edinburgh, Midlothian

Lucy Victoria Bird. Director, Transport Security, Resilience and Response, Department for Transport. For public service. Little Kingshill, Buckinghamshire

Timothy Charles Eltringham Brown. Chair, IDEO. For services to Design.

Anthony Edward Tudor Browne. Children's Author and Illustrator. For services to Literature. Canterbury, Kent

Professor Wendy Katherine Burn. President, Royal College of Psychiatrists. For services to Mental Health. Ilkley, West Yorkshire

Professor Anthony Keith Campbell. Honorary Research Professor, School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University. For services to Biochemistry. Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan

Margaret Adela Miriam Carver. For services to Sport and to the Media Sector. Winchester, Hampshire

Robert Champion MBE. Founder, Bob Champion Cancer Trust. For charitable services to Prostate and Testicular Cancer Research. Newmarket, Suffolk

Richard Graham Corbett. Lately Leader, European Parliamentary Labour Party. For European Parliamentary and Political Service. Shipley, West Yorkshire

Ilse Catherine Crawford MBE. Interior and Furniture Designer. For services to Design. London, Greater London

Marianne Saleisha Cwynarski. Managing Director, Governance Office and Secretary, House of Commons Commission. For services to Parliament including leading the COVID-19 Response. London, Greater London

Peter Dawson OBE. Chief Executive and Secretary, Royal and Ancient Golf Club. For services to Golf. St Andrews, Fife

Barbara Helen Dean. Chief Executive Officer, Nest Corporation. For services to Pension Saving. Alnwick, Northumberland

William Barry Douglas OBE. Concert Pianist. For services to Music and to Community Relations in Northern Ireland. Lurgan, County Armagh

Professor Allister Ian Ferguson FRSE. Professor of Photonics, University of Strathclyde. For services to Science and to Industry. Balfron, Stirling and Falkirk

Professor Ian Gardner Finlay. Consultant Surgeon, Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Professional Consultant, Health Workforce Directorate, Scottish Government. For services to Medical Education and Training. Kilconquhar, Fife

Sonia Flynn. Chief Probation Officer, National Probation Service. For public service. Rochester, Kent

Professor Bashabi Fraser. For services to Education, to Culture and to Integration in Scotland. Edinburgh

Caroline Jane Gardner FRSE. Lately Auditor General for Scotland. For services to the Scottish Public Sector. Edinburgh

Dr Mina Golshan. Deputy Chief Inspector, Office for Nuclear Regulation. For services to Nuclear Regulation. Helsby, Cheshire

Professor Usha Claire Goswami FBA. Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, University of Cambridge. For services to Educational Research. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Christopher Montague Grigg. Chief Executive Officer, British Land. For services to Business...

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