New Year Honours 2019
Meurig Raymond CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
President
“For services to Farming.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
29 December 2018
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:
Meurig David RAYMOND M.B.E.
Lately President, National Farmer’s Union
For services to Farming.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62507 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Pembrokeshire
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2019- Role at the time
- President
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- Pembrokeshire
“For services to Farming.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 107 times in the New Year Honours List 2019 — about 7% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
President.
How widely is this recognised?
1,438 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
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“For services to Health, to Social Care and to public service in Wales.”
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Anthony Van Laast
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“For services to Dance and Choreography.”
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Hampshire
“For services to Defence.”
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“For services to the Economy.”
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“For services to the UK Space Sector.”
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Angus
“For services to Sport.”
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Christine Ann Gaskell
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Cheshire
“For services to the community in Cheshire.”
Christopher Bailey
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London
“For services to Fashion.”
Christopher Nolan
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“For services to film.”
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Hampshire
“For services to Nature Conservation.”
Clair Baynton
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Berkshire
“For services to Emergency Planning and Response in Health.”
Claire Murdoch
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London
“For services to the NHS.”
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Tyne and Wear
“For services to Children.”
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“For services to Scientific Research Abroad and to Young People in the UK.”
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“For services to Manx Law.”
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London
“For services to Cinema and to Drama.”
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Others recognised for Environment & Agriculture
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,438 people have been recognised for Environment & Agriculture. See the full list →
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Lisa Clare Pinney
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Newark, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Michael Cooper
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Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Clare Olver
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Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Community Forestry.”
Jennifer Rose-miller
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Nairn, Nairn
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Kabir Kaul
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London, Greater London
“For services to Nature.”
Stephen Jess
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Bangor, County Down
“For services to Agriculture in Northern Ireland.”
Adrian Isaac
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Boston, Lincolnshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Keith Chalmers-watson
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“For services to Wild Bird Research and Conservation.”
Philip Stocker
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Badminton, Gloucestershire
“For services to Farming and to Animal Welfare.”
George Seligman
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Romsey, Hampshire
“For services to the Environment.”
Juliet Sargeant
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Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Horticulture.”
David Sawkins
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Holm, Orkney
“For services to Port and Harbour Development and to Environmental Management.”
John Rochford
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Hertford, Hertfordshire
“For services to Horticulture.”
Andrew Page
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Ringwood, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Stewart Muir
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Liskeard, Cornwall
“For services to Wildlife Conservation.”
William Moore
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Derry, County Londonderry
“For services to the Agriculture Sector in Northern Ireland.”
Simon Humphreys
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Dorking, Surrey
“For services to the Environment.”
Stephen Hughson
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Newbridge on Wye, Powys
“For services to Agriculture and to Tourism and Events in Wales.”
Caterina Goodhart
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London, Greater London
“For services to Conservation and Heritage Crafts.”
Ian Glendinning
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Magherafelt, County Londonderry
“For services to Country Sports and to Conservation.”
Camilla Fyfe (milly Fyfe)
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Farmers and to Family Nutrition.”
Alison Field
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Winchester, Hampshire
“For services to Forestry.”
Sarah Eberle
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Witney, Oxfordshire
“For services to Horticulture.”
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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2019
London Gazette (official record), issue 62507, notice 3176408. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2019).
Published 28 December 2018.
Location (Pembrokeshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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