Birthday Honours 2020
Laura Gill (Laura Higgins) MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Head of Strategy and Portfolio
Organisation: National Crime Agency
“Head of Strategy and Portfolio, National Crime Agency. For services to the Covid-19 response”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Head of Strategy and Portfolio, National Crime Agency. For services to the Covid-19 response
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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 appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of their contribution during the Covid-19 pandemic:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Laura Jane GILL (Laura Higgins)
Head of Strategy and Portfolio, National Crime Agency
For services to the Covid-19 response.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63142 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
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- Head of Strategy and Portfolio
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- Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
“Head of Strategy and Portfolio, National Crime Agency. For services to the Covid-19 response”
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The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 690 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 38% of the list.
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386 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Hertfordshire.
What organisation were they with?
Head of Strategy and Portfolio, National Crime Agency.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63142, notice 3647209. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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