New Year Honours 2012
Eileen Munro of Social Policy CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
• London School of Economics
“For services to Children and Families.”
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“For services to Children and Families.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 117 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
London School of Economics.
How widely is this recognised?
3,337 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 2012
Andrew Dutton Mason
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Andrew Marles
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Monmouthshire
“Lately Chief Fire Officer, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the Fire and Rescue Service.”
Andrew Sentence
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“For services to the Economy.”
Andrew William Brown
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Cornwall
“Lately Director-General of the Advertising Association. For services to the Advertising Industry.”
Anthony Charles Burton
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London
“Chair of the Board of the Royal Court Theatre. For services to Theatre.”
Catherine Elizabeth Bell
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Down
“Deputy Secretary, Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland Executive.”
Charles Giles Clarke
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Somerset
“Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket.”
Charles William Holroyd
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Cheshire
“Philanthropist. For services to Young People and to the community in the North West.”
Clive Vivian Leopold James
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London
“Author, Poet and Broadcaster. For services to Literature and the Media.”
David Anthony Hirst Shaw
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late Royal Regiment of Artillery
David Charles Richmond
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David John Hall
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London
“Chairman, Financial Services Compensation Scheme. For services to the Financial Services Industry.”
David Jonathan Flint
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Oxfordshire
“Chief Executive, Oxford Instruments. For services to Business and Science.”
Denise Coates
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Cheshire
“Founder and Chief Executive bet365. For services to the community and Business.”
Dr Andrew Burnett
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London
“Deputy Director, British Museum. For services to the British Museum and Numismatics.”
Dr Andrew Oliver Tyler
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Wiltshire
“Lately Chief Operating Officer, Defence Equipment and Support, Ministry of Defence.”
Dr Andrew Sentance
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Essex
“Economist. For services to the Economy.”
Dr Bryan Jackson
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Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing, the East Midlands Region and the East Midlands Regional Development Agency.”
Dr Dannie Abse
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London
“Poet and Playwright. For services to Poetry and Literature.”
Dr Eileen Vizard
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. For services to Children and Young People.”
Dr Gillian Greer
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New Zealand
“Lately Director General, International Planned Parenthood Federation. For services to International Health and Women's Rights.”
Dr Neslyn Eugénie Watson-druée
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London
“Lately Chair, NHS Kingston. For services to Healthcare.”
Dr Paul Zollinger-read
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Essex
“Lately Chief Executive, NHS Cambridgeshire. For services to the NHS.”
Dr Robert Frederick Mulder
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London
“For services to Philanthropy.”
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,337 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Nigel Brown
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Caerphilly, Gwent
“For services to the Welfare of Children and Families.”
Dr Carol Homden
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Children and Families.”
Clive Leslie Gritten
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Children, Young People and the community in Norfolk.”
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Catherine Grove
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
David Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Roger Walton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wirral, Merseyside
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Patricia Wells
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Early Years in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.”
John Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Alice Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Alness, Ross and Cromarty
“For services to Vulnerable Young People in Alness, Ross and Cromarty.”
Michael Springett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maldon, Essex
“For services to Young People in the East of England.”
Pundrique Sharma
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southport, Merseyside
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Douglas Ormston
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Galashiels, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“For services to Youth Work in Scotland.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Faye Marsh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Spennymoor, County Durham
“For services to Children and Young People in County Durham.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012).
Published 31 December 2011.
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