Birthday Honours 2020
Maria Mcgill CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Executive
“For services to Palliative Care and to Charity.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
For services to Palliative Care and to Charity.
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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:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Maria McGILL
Lately Chief Executive, Children’s Hospices Across Scotland
For services to Palliative Care and to Charity.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Palliative Care and to Charity.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 113 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 6% of the list.
In their area
1 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipient is from Edinburgh.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive.
How widely is this recognised?
5,249 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3645780. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Newbridge, Edinburgh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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