Birthday Honours 2000
James Humphrey George Woollcombe CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chairman • Devon and Cornwall Careers
“For services to Young People.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) · 2000
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“For services to Young People.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 127 times in the Birthday Honours List 2000 — about 9% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chairman, Devon and Cornwall Careers.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 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 Birthday Honours 2000
Alan Birks
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Further Education.”
Alan Sinclair
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“For services to Training for Long-Term Unemployed People.”
Alan Will Wyatt
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Broadcasting.”
Alastair Ross Goobey
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“For services to the Pensions Industry.”
Alexander Cameron
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Social Work and to the Prevention of Drug Misuse.”
Alexander Malcolm Mason
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
Alexander Scott Bell
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Insurance Industry in Scotland.”
Allen James McClay
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Pharmaceutical Industry and to Industry/University Partnerships.”
Andrew William Dilnot
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“for Fiscal Studies.”
Ann McPherson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Teenage Health and to Innovations in Women’s Health Care.”
Anne Elizabeth Power
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Regeneration and the Promotion of Resident Participation.”
Anne Quinn
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Gas Marketing.”
Anthea Christine Millett
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Teacher Training Agency.”
Anthea Margaret Tinker
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Housing for Older People.”
Anthony Arthur Edward Glenton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Ports Industry and to the community in North East England.”
Anthony Donald Hawkins
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
Director
Baroness Heather Renwick Brigstocke
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the English Speaking Union.”
Barry William Ife
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Hispanic Studies.”
Carl Marlpo
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force.”
Christina Hambley Brown
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to journalism overseas.”
Christopher James Vickers
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Surveying and to the Construction Industry.”
Christopher John Oliver
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
Consultant
Colin Carmichael Bird
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to Medicine.”
David Christopher Veness
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2000
“For services to the Police.”
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2000
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2000 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 19 June 2000.
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