
New Year Honours 2008
Andrew CAMERON CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Organisation: Central Scotland Police
“Chief Constable, Central Scotland Police. For services to the Police.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Constable, Central Scotland Police. For services to the Police.
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“Chief Constable, Central Scotland Police. For services to the Police.”
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The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 95 times in the New Year Honours List 2008 — about 10% of the list.
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2 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Ayrshire.
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How widely is this recognised?
925 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2008
Alan Douglas Garwood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Hertfordshire
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Alex Linkston
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
West Lothian
“Chief Executive, West Lothian Council. For services to Local Government.”
Allan Edward Cook
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Dorset
“Chief Executive, Cobham plc. For services to the Defence and Aerospace Industries.”
Angela Mason
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Director, Women and Equality Unit, Department for Communities and Local Government.”
Ann Denise Hogbin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Chef de Mission, Commonwealth Games Council for England. For services to Sport.”
Ann Judith Lloyd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Gloucestershire
“Head of Health and Social Services Department and Chief Executive NHS Wales, Welsh Assembly Government.”
Anthony Gordon Douglas
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Chief Executive, Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service. For services to Family Justice and to Adoption.”
Brendan Foster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Stocksfield, Northumberland
“Founder, Great North Run. For services to Sport.”
Brian Henry Leonard
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Director, Industry Directorate, Culture, Creativity and Economy Group, Department for Culture, Media and Sport.”
Bronwen Mary Curtis
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Northamptonshire
“Lately Civil Service Commissioner and Chairman, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. For services to the community.”
Claire Ighodaro
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Surrey
“For services to Business.”
David John Still
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Northumberland
“Managing Director, Clipper Windpower. For services to the Energy Industry.”
David William Quysner
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
East Sussex
“Chair, Abingworth Management Limited. For services to the Venture Capital Industry.”
Dennis Godfrey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Belfast
“Lately Grade 5, Northern Ireland Office.”
Diana Babar
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Team Leader, Litigation and Employment Group, Treasury Solicitor's Department.”
Dr Angela Isabella Agnes Lennox
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Leicestershire
“General Medical Practitioner, Leicester. For services to Healthcare.”
Dr Bill Kirkup
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“Director-General, Clinical Programmes, Department of Health.”
Dr Brian Woods-Scawen
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Warwickshire
“For services to Business and to the community in the West Midlands.”
Dr Charles Robert Saumarezsmith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Lately Director, National Gallery. For services to Art.”
Dr Christine Braddock
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Worcestershire
“Principal, Matthew Boulton College, Birmingham. For services to Further Education.”
Dr David William Golding
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Tyne and Wear
“For services to the World Poverty Campaign.”
Dr Felicity Harvey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Director of Medicines, Pharmacy and Industry Group, Department of Health.”
Dr George Matthew Paterson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2008
Aberdeen
“Director, Food Standards Agency, Scotland.”
Dr Jonathan Watson Hargreaves
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Northumberland
“Lately Chief Executive, Scottish Water. For services to the Water Industry.”
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Others recognised for Policing & Emergency Services
Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 925 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services. See the full list →
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Michael John William Leonard
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Solihull, West Midlands
“Special Sergeant, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing”
Scott Caswell
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
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Janice Bulfield
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Fordingbridge, Dorset
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Neil Barclay
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London, Greater London
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Peter Wilford Williams
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Police Education and Training”
Brian Phillip Whitaker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Police Staff, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to National Security”
Maria Angela McNICHOLL
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London, Greater London
“Development Manager, St Giles. For services to Prisons and Prisoners”
Kyle Gordon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swanley, Kent
“Police Sergeant, British Transport Police. For services to Transport Policing”
Victoria Eccleston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Preston, Lancashire
“Senior Probation Officer, National Probation Service. For services to Women on Probation”
Ian Drysdale
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“Deputy Chief Officer, Kent Police. For services to Policing”
Karen Jayne Andrew
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, Mid Glamorgan
“Magistrate West Glamorgan Bench and Independent Monitoring Board Member HM Prison Swansea. For services to Prisoners, to the Administration of Justice and to the community in Swansea.”
Alexis Mary Poole
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Exeter, Devon
“Assistant Chief Officer, Devon and Cornwall Police. For services to Policing”
David Barry Dein
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder, The Twinning Project. For services to Football and to Charity”
Andrea Elaine Bennett
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Preston, Lancashire
“Regional Probation Director, North West Probation HM Prison and Probation Service. For services to Probation”
Terence Woods
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Darwen, Lancashire
“Deputy Chief Constable, Greater Manchester Police. For services to Policing”
Paul Taylor
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
“Police Chief Scientific Adviser, National Police Chiefs' Council. For services to Science in Policing”
Serena Margaret Kennedy
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Lately Chief Constable, Merseyside Police. For services to Policing”
James Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Northumberland
“Special Constable, Northumbria Police. For services to Policing”
Kanti Karsan Pindoria
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London, Greater London
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2008
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2008). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2007.
Location (Ayrshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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