New Year Honours 2003
James Tootle Reason CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Reducing the Risk in Healthcare.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Reducing the Risk in Healthcare.
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“For services to Reducing the Risk in Healthcare.”
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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 2003 — about 9% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
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 New Year Honours 2003
Alan Thomas Crane
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Movement for Innovation in the Construction Industry.”
Andreas Whittam Smith
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Film Industry.”
Andrew Christopher King Day
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Crown in Guernsey.”
Andrew George Walton
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Royal Air Force
Andrew William Graham Wylie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Software Industry.”
Ann Elizabeth Hemingway
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Public Sector.”
Anthony Edward Jones
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the promotion of British art in the USA.”
Anthony Gerard Hawkhead
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Environment.”
Anthony John Newman Taylor
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.”
Anya Sainsbury
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Arts Education and Ballet.”
Bishop David Leake
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the local and British communities in Argentina.”
Brian Denis Cox
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Drama.”
Brian Styles
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Further Education.”
Bryn Terfel Jones
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Opera.”
Charles Anthony Lawrence
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the Transport Industry.”
Charles Henry Barre Garraway
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Charles Lamb Allen
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to the XVII Commonwealth Games.”
Christopher George Kenyon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Higher and Specialist Education.”
Clive Bruce Fairweather
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“for Scotland.”
Colin Davenport
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Senior Civil Servant
Colin John Humphreys
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to Science as a Researcher and Communicator.”
David Anthony Quarmby
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Chairman
David Erroll Prior Palmer
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
“For services to newspaper publishing and British business interests in Ireland.”
David John Court
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2003
Chief Executive
In the same field
Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Judith Dewinter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Crystal Oldman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“For services to Supporting People with Cancer.”
Caron Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“For services to Health and Wellbeing.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Lee Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector.”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Premature Babies and their Families.”
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.”
Tyrrell Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Palliative Care.”
Warren Dunkley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gravesend, Kent
“For services to Mental Health Support.”
Elizabeth Slinger
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Healthcare in Myanmar.”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Helen Whyley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Nursing.”
Karen Weldon (karen Juggins)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
“For services to Dentistry.”
Carl Waldmann
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Reading, Berkshire
“For services to Critically Ill Patients in the NHS.”
Lucy Warner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“For services to the NHS.”
Neil Platt
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Vulnerable People and to Mental Health.”
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.”
Ghulam Ng
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Benash Nazmeen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Charity and to Healthcare.”
Mark Major
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Carers.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2003
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2003 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2002.
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