
New Year Honours 2016
Patricia Mucavele OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Children and Families and to charity.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Children and Families and to charity.
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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
31 December 2015
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:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr Patricia Jane MUCAVELE
Head of Nutrition, Children’s Food Trust Charity
For services to Children and Families and to charity.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61450 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Cambridgeshire
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“For services to Children and Families and to charity.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 286 times in the New Year Honours List 2016 — about 19% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2016
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“For services to the Administration of Justice”
Adrienne Cooper
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London
“For services to Adult Social Services”
Alan Frame
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Gloucestershire
“For services to Public Administration.”
Alan Gemmell
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“For services to cultural relations in the area of Arts and Science.”
Alan Turnbull
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Surrey
“For services to Science and Industry”
Alan Willson
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Swansea
“For services to the Quality and Safety of Healthcare in Wales”
Albert Thomas Keeling
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Alison Allden
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Bristol
“For services to Higher Education.”
Alison Petch
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Ross and Cromarty
“For services to Social Services in Scotland.”
Alistair Campbell
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West Lothian
“For services to the Economy and Town Centre Regeneration.”
Amanda Ariss
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London
“For services to Equality.”
Amanda Boyle
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Aberdeen
“For services to Business.”
Amanda Howe
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Norfolk
“For services to Primary Care.”
Andrew Corcoran
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London
“For services in Support of Military Operations”
Andrew Haines
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Oxfordshire
“For services to Transport”
Andrew Knight
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Andrew Watson
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Buckinghamshire
“For services to Policing and Counter Terrorism”
Angela White
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North Yorkshire
“For services to Community Action”
Anita Zabludowicz
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London
“For services to the Arts”
Ann Hebden
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London
“For services to Defence”
Annabel Stilgoe
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Surrey
“For charitable services”
Annalu Waller
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Dundee
“For services to people with Complex Communication Needs”
Anne Connolly
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Londonderry
“For services to Policing and Education in Northern Ireland.”
Anne O’reilly
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Belfast
“For services to Older People and the Voluntary Sector.”
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Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
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“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
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“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
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Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
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Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
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Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
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Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
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Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
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Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
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Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2016
London Gazette (official record), issue 61450, notice 2454244. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2016).
Published 31 December 2015.
Location (Cambridgeshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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