
New Year Honours 2021
Lee Barnard MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Policing and to Victims of Domestic Abuse.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Policing and to Victims of Domestic Abuse.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased 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:
Detective Inspector Lee BARNARD
Metropolitan Police Service
For services to Policing and to Victims of Domestic Abuse.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63218 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Policing and to Victims of Domestic Abuse.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 608 times in the New Year Honours List 2021 — about 38% of the list.
In their area
1,245 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater London.
How widely is this recognised?
1,325 people have been recognised for Policing & Emergency Services.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Dharmesh Mistry
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
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“For services to Policing.”
Serena Kennedy
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“For services to Policing.”
James Thompson
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“For services to Policing.”
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London, Greater London
“For services to Policing and to the community in London.”
Susan Holliday
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“For services to Policing and to the community in Cumbria.”
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Ramona Senior
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Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
Carl Portman
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“For services to Prisoners.”
Neil Byrne
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“For services to Policing.”
Robert Nixon
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John Robins
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Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
John Scott
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Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Policing.”
Michael Leonard
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Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Policing.”
Neil Barclay
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Maria Mcnicholl
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London, Greater London
“For services to Prisons and Prisoners.”
Kyle Gordon
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Swanley, Kent
“For services to Transport Policing.”
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Policing.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63218, notice 3703749. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2021).
Published 30 December 2020.
Location (London, Greater 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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