Birthday Honours 2010
Janet PARASKEVA DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
politician
Organisation: Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission
“First Civil Service Commissioner and Chair, Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission. For public service.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
First Civil Service Commissioner and Chair, Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission. For public service.
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“First Civil Service Commissioner and Chair, Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission. For public service.”
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How common is this award?
The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 10 times in the Birthday Honours List 2010 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
100 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from London.
What organisation were they with?
politician, Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission.
How widely is this recognised?
2,602 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2010
Amelia Chilcott Fawcett
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
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Jacqueline Fisher
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Northumberland
“Principal, Newcastle College. For services to local and national Further Education.”
Janet Marion Gaymer
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
“Commissioner for Public Appointments. For public service.”
Naila Zaffar
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Yorkshire
“Headteacher, Copthorne Primary School, Bradford. For services to local and national Education.”
Paula Figueiroa Rego
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Artist. For services to Art.”
Prof Alison Fettes Richard
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Cambridgeshire
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge. For services to Higher Education.”
Prof Athene Margaret Donald
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Cambridgeshire
“Deputy Head, Cavendish Laboratory and Director, Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Initiative, University of Cambridge. For services to Physics.”
Prof Barbara Monroe
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Chief Executive, St Christopher''s Hospice, London. For services to Palliative Care.”
Prof Julia Mary Goodfellow
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Kent. For services to Science.”
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Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,602 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Richard Walter John, Duke of Buccleuch And Queensberry
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Moira Patricia Chrystal
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Zo� Townsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
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Fiona Maxton
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Matthew Ellis
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Sapphire Joy Francesca Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
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Brian Robertson
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Charles Marlow Obazuaye
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“Director of Human Resources, Customer Services and Public Affairs, London Borough of Bromley. For Public Service”
Michael James Mitchell
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Emily Alice Jarvis
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Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“Head of Corporate Operations, Home Office. For Public Service”
Jack Joseph Emsley
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London, Greater London
“Councillor, London Borough of Hounslow. For Public Service”
Cynthia Davis
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Faversham, Kent
“Lately Councillor, Swale Borough Council and Faversham Town Council. For Political Service”
Stephen John Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Custodian, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Caroline Bird
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Diary and Logistics Manager, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Jane Louise Sidebottom
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Hannah Elizabeth Whittock
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Louise Healy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Paul Felix Hughes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Alan Dunning
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Rufus John Drabble
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy, to Trade and to British Nationals Overseas.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Fern Horine
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2010). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2010.
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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