Topic
Women
245 people were recognised in the UK honours for Women.
Recognition over time
245 people recognised for Women from 1963 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Women bar (245) is those tagged Women directly, shown against its 1 sub-topic. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Women
245 people
2026 · 12
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Chenelle Ansah
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Investment, to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Diana Brightmore-armour
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services.”
Victoria Fletcher
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Women in Tajlkistan.”
Carol Grigor
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to the Arts, Culture and Women in the UK.”
Jacqueline Neal
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bakewell, Derbyshire
“For services to Women in the Steel Industry.”
Sharifa Begum
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women.”
Claire Vincent
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Marine Science and to Women in Science.”
Becky Ruddy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thurso, Caithness
“For services to Women in the Nuclear Industry.”
Ian Campbell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Women in the Philippines.”
2025 · 12
Matthew Featherstone
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
“For services to Sport and Disadvantaged Communities, Women and Girls Overseas.”
Noreen Burroughes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in International Trade and to Entrepreneurship.”
John Norgrove
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Isle of Lewis, Western Isles
“For services to Women and Children Abroad and in Scotland.”
Jane Frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Dorking, Surrey
“For services to Women in Cyber Security.”
Bethan Darwin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Daniela Denis-smith
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Legal Profession.”
Carol White
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chichester, West Sussex
“For services to Women and to Sport.”
Barbara Page
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Women in Cambridgeshire.”
Lorna Norgrove
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Isle of Lewis, Western Isles
“For services to Women and Children Abroad and in Scotland.”
Rita Hirani
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Women, to the LGBTQ+ Community, and to Victims of Domestic Abuse.”
Laura Ward-ongley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Salisbury, Wiltshire
“For services to International Trade, to Sustainability and to Women in Business.”
Deirdre Webb
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Women, Children and Families in Northern Ireland.”
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