New Year Honours 2021
Margaret Carver CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Sport and to the Media Sector.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Sport and to the Media Sector.
View London Gazette notice ↗London Gazette notice
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:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Margaret Adela Miriam CARVER
For services to Sport and to the Media Sector.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63218 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Sport and to the Media Sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 89 times in the New Year Honours List 2021 — about 6% of the list.
In their area
30 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Hampshire.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
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 2021
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Balfron, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Science and to Industry.”
Andrew Thompson
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Exeter, Devon
“For services to Research.”
Anthony Browne
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Canterbury, Kent
“For services to Literature.”
Anthony Campbell
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Penarth, South Glamorgan
“For services to Biochemistry.”
Anthony Smith
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London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Barbara Dean
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Alnwick, Northumberland
“For services to Pension Saving.”
Bashabi Fraser
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Education, to Culture and to Integration in Scotland.”
Bernard Mcconville, (brian Mcconville)
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Ballyward, County Down
“For services to the Economy and to Charity in Northern Ireland.”
Caroline Gardner
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to the Scottish Public Sector.”
Christopher Grigg
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Harpenden, Hertfordshire
“For services to Business, particularly during the Covid-19 response.”
Christopher Woolard
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Otford, Kent
“For services to Financial Regulation and Financial Technology Innovation.”
Colin Francis
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Craig Wood
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Daniel Harding
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Abroad, Abroad
“For services to Music.”
David Ormerod
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London, Greater London
“For services to Criminal Justice.”
David Wootton
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to Education.”
Donald Doull
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Edward Peck
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Dymock, Gloucestershire
“For services to Higher Education.”
Elizabeth Faithfull-davies
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Emma Jones
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London, Greater London
“For services to Small Businesses and to Entrepreneurs.”
Fayyaz Afzal
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to the Judiciary and to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Felicity Waley-cohen
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Banbury, Oxfordshire
“For services to Children’s Medicine.”
Francesca Happ�
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Study of Autism.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield,
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Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and the MND Community.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
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Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63218, notice 3703346. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2021).
Published 30 December 2020.
Location (Winchester, Hampshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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