New Year Honours 2025
Alan Jeffrey Smith MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
• SELEX Integrated Systems
“For services to Disadvantaged Children overseas, particularly in Uganda.”
“Chairman, Pipex Ltd. For services to the Manufacturing Industry.”
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Disadvantaged Children overseas, particularly in Uganda.
View London Gazette notice ↗Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Chairman, Pipex Ltd. For services to the Manufacturing Industry.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division Overseas and International List
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2024
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Alan Robert Wadsworth SMITH
Secretary to the Trustees, Kisiizi Partners
For services to Disadvantaged Children overseas, particularly in Uganda.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64607 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 2006
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2006- Role at the time
- SELEX Integrated Systems
“For services to the Defence Industry.”
Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2013- Role at the time
- Chairman
- Region
- Devon
“Chairman, Pipex Ltd. For services to the Manufacturing Industry.”
Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2025“For services to Disadvantaged Children overseas, particularly in Uganda.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 602 times in the New Year Honours List 2025 — about 40% of the list.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Education.”
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Rochester, Kent
“For services to Heritage and the community in Kent.”
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“For services to Holocaust Memorialisation.”
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Wylam, Northumberland
“For services to Fertility Treatment.”
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Richmond, London
“For services to Building and Fire Safety.”
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Seascale, Cumbria
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to the Jewish Community.”
Amanda Mifsud
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Ashford, Kent
“For charitable services to Children and Families dealing with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and to Brain Tumour Research.”
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Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Taekwondo.”
Andrea Dobson
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Rugby League Football.”
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Source & provenance
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2025
London Gazette (official record), issue 64607, notice 4783690. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2025).
Published 30 December 2024.
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013).
Published 1 January 2013.
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2006
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2006).
Published 16 June 2006.
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