New Year Honours 2020
Peter Curwen CMG
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
• UK Representation to the European Union
Organisation: UK Representation to the European Union
“For services to British foreign policy.”
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Topics
London Gazette notice
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Diplomatic service and overseas list
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
28 December 2019
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George:
C.M.G.
To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Peter Stewart CURWEN
Lately Director Economic and Financial Affairs, UK Representation to the European Union, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
For services to British foreign policy.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62866 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
New Year Honours 2020- Role at the time
- UK Representation to the European Union
“For services to British foreign policy.”
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 15 times in the New Year Honours List 2020 — about 1% of the list.
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How widely is this recognised?
4,317 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in the New Year Honours 2020
Catherine Adams
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Christopher Barton
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to Trade, Diversity and Inclusion.”
David Molyneux
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
Frodsham, Cheshire
“For services to Controlling Neglected Tropical Diseases.”
Jamie Shea
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to diplomacy and public service.”
John Tucknott
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Jonathan Hall
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
London, Greater London
“For public service.”
Kate White
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Laurence Lee
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Lindsay Croisdale-appleby
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Michael Llamas
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“For services to Gibraltar.”
Nicolas Hailey
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2020
“For services to British foreign policy.”
Rachel Kyte
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“For services to Energy and combating Climate Change.”
Rachel Lloyd
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“For services to supporting victims and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.”
Scott Livingstone
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“For services to British foreign policy.”
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Simon Richardson
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lynn Brown
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Gullane, East Lothian
“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Mark
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Matthew Ellis
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Dalton
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Charles Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
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Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
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Faversham, Kent
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Jane Sidebottom
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“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Healy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexander Profumo
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Christopher Hammond
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 62866, notice 3454556. View the official notice ↗
Published 27 December 2019.
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