Birthday Honours 2020
Khadija Coll MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Diversity and Equality in Scotland.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Diversity and Equality in Scotland.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
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:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Khadija Buke COLL
For services to Diversity and Equality in Scotland.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Diversity and Equality in Scotland.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 689 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 38% of the list.
In their area
61 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from City of Glasgow.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
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 Birthday Honours 2020
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“For services to Healthcare Leadership.”
Adekunle Olulode
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“For services to the BAME community during Covid-19.”
Adrian Fisher
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Blandford Forum, Dorset
“For services to International Trade and to the Creative Industry.”
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Alan Marwood
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to Policing.”
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Hove, East Sussex
“For services to the NHS.”
Alan Scott
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Stamford, Lincolnshire
“For services to Scouting and to the community in Stamford, Lincolnshire.”
Alan Snoddy
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“For services to Association Football.”
Alastair Machray
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Wirral, Merseyside
“For services to Local Media.”
Albert Aspen
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Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Wrestling.”
Alexander Hogg
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Eddleston, Tweeddale
“For services to Gamekeeping in Scotland.”
Alexander Lilley
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Alfred Wong
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Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Racial Equality and to the Government in Northern Ireland.”
Aline Poulter
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Bagshot, Surrey
“For services to Vulnerable and Older People.”
Alison Cresswell
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Congleton, Cheshire
“For services to Education, to Training and to Apprenticeships.”
Alison Edgar
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Chippenham, Wiltshire
“For services to Entrepreneurship and to Small Business.”
Alison Milne
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“For services to Rural Scotland and to Agriculture.”
Alison Oliver
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“For services to Sport.”
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Alistair Cameron
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“For services to the community in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.”
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Claire Flowers
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Bangor, County Down
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Sharon Brown
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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Hollie Whittles
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Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
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Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Charity and to Disabled People.”
Karen Salter (kay Salter)
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“For services to Disabled People and to the community in Bexley.”
Diane Redfern
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Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Disabled Riders.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Nadia Khan
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Imran Hafeez
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Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Literacy Development and Social Inclusion in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Pamela Garbett
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
John Garbett
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
Helene Martin Gee
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Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Douglas Bott
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Disabled People.”
Olubukola Babajide
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Technology, to Business and to Inclusion.”
Kristian Barnfield-guest
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York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Chenelle Ansah
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London, Greater London
“For services to Investment, to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Yasmin Khan
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Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“For services to Ending Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women.”
Diana Brightmore-armour
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services.”
Martin Coppack
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Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Social Equality and Inclusion.”
Janet Jeffrey
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“For services to Children with Disabilities in Lesotho.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3646160. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Glasgow, City of Glasgow) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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