New Year Honours 2018
David Clarke CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Executive
“For services to the British Food and Farming Industry.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to the British Food and Farming Industry.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
David Alan CLARKE
Chief Executive, Assured Food Standards
For services to the British Food and Farming Industry.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62150 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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London
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- Chief Executive
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“For services to the British Food and Farming Industry.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 104 times in the New Year Honours List 2018 — about 7% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive.
How widely is this recognised?
1,438 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
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Lisa Clare Pinney
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Michael Cooper
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Swindon, Wiltshire
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Clare Olver
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Kabir Kaul
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Boston, Lincolnshire
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Philip Stocker
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George Seligman
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Romsey, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Juliet Sargeant
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Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Horticulture.”
David Sawkins
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Holm, Orkney
“For services to Port and Harbour Development and to Environmental Management.”
John Rochford
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Hertford, Hertfordshire
“For services to Horticulture.”
Andrew Page
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ringwood, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Stewart Muir
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liskeard, Cornwall
“For services to Wildlife Conservation.”
William Moore
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Derry, County Londonderry
“For services to the Agriculture Sector in Northern Ireland.”
Simon Humphreys
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Dorking, Surrey
“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Hughson
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Newbridge on Wye, Powys
“For services to Agriculture and to Tourism and Events in Wales.”
Caterina Goodhart
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London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
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Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Sarah Eberle
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Witney, Oxfordshire
“For services to Horticulture.”
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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62150, notice 2937917. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2018).
Published 29 December 2017.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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