
New Year Honours 2017
Imran Amed MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Fashion.”
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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
31 December 2016
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:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order
Imran AMED
Founder and Chief Executive Officer and Editor-in-Chief, The Business of Fashion
For services to Fashion.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Fashion.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 606 times in the New Year Honours List 2017 — about 41% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2017
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Swansea
“For services to Swimming.”
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West Yorkshire
“For services to Cycling.”
Adam Peaty
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Staffordshire
“For services to Swimming.”
Agnes Whyte
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Fife
“For services to People with Lung Conditions.”
Akuja De Garang
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“For services to the promotion of girls’ education and social development in South Sudan.”
Alan Cleminson
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Alan Cutler
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West Midlands
“For voluntary service to Geological Conservation particularly in the Black Country.”
Alan Motion
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Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Sustainable Forestry and Arboriculture.”
Alan Woodhouse
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Merseyside
“For services to Vulnerable People in Merseyside.”
Albert Leathem
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Antrim
“For services to the Royal British Legion.”
Alesha De-freitas
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London
“For services to the Digital Single Market and voluntary service to Education.”
Alex Bunting
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Down
“For services to the Support of Victims and Survivors in Northern Ireland.”
Alex Menya
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Alex Scott
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Hertfordshire
“For services to Football.”
Alexandra Broadrick
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London
“For political service.”
Alexandra Danson
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Buckinghamshire
“For services to Hockey.”
Alice Tai
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Hampshire
“For services to Swimming.”
Alison Price
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“For services to the dramatic arts in Kuwait and the Gulf Region.”
Alison Swan Parente
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“For services to Charity and Education Sectors.”
Alistair Strachan
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Aberdeenshire
“For services to Farming and the community in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.”
Allen Matty
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West Midlands
“For services to International Trade.”
Alun Morgan
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Cardiff
“For services to Physiotherapy.”
Alun Read
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Andrew Crichton
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Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
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Cerys Matthews,
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Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
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Mukesh Sharma
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Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
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Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
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Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Adam Joolia
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Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
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Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Irvine
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Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
James Fraser
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Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
John Fannon
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Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
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Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
David Cottle
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Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
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“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673954. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
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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