Birthday Honours 2018
Eleanor Laing DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
“For political and public service.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
9 June 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
The Right Honourable Eleanor Fulton LAING M.P.
Member of Parliament for Epping Forest
For political and public service.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62310 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Essex
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“For political and public service.”
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How common is this award?
The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 11 times in the Birthday Honours List 2018 — about 1% of the list.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2018
Angela Mclean
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Oxfordshire
“For services to Mathematical Biology and to Scientific Advice for Government.”
Dr Frances Carolyn Saunders
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Somerset
“For services to Science and to Engineering.”
Emma Thompson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Drama.”
Jane Dacre
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Medicine and Medical Education.”
Janet Vitmayer
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Museums and to Diversity.”
Louise Ellman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Merseyside
“For parliamentary and political services.”
Moya Greene
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Business and to the Postal Sector.”
Professor Winifred Mary Beard
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Study of Classical Civilisation.”
Stella Manzie
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Leicestershire
“For services to Local Government.”
Susan Hill
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2018
West Midlands
“For services to the 100,000 Genome Project and to NHS Genomic Medicine.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62310, notice 3041473. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2018).
Published 8 June 2018.
Location (Essex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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