New Year Honours 2013
Philip SMITH CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“National Secretary, Association of Conservative Clubs. For political service.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
National Secretary, Association of Conservative Clubs. For political service.
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“National Secretary, Association of Conservative Clubs. For political service.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 103 times in the New Year Honours List 2013 — about 8% of the list.
In their area
153 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Surrey.
How widely is this recognised?
2,602 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 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 2013
Alexander Charles Beard
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London, London
“Deputy Director, Tate. For services to the Arts.”
Angela Mary O'Donoghue
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Lately Principal, City of Sunderland College. For services to Further Education.”
Anthony John Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Director, UK Border Agency Olympics Programme, Home Office. For services to the Security of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Anthony William Pidgley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Berkshire
“Chairman, Berkeley Group. For services to the Housing Sector and the community.”
Arlene Phillips
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Choreographer. For services to Dance and to charity.”
Barry Geoffery Cox
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Chairman, Digital UK. For services to the Media and Digital Television.”
Caroline Shaw
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Greater Manchester
“Chief Executive, The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. For services to the NHS.”
Caroline Tapster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Essex
“Lately Chief Executive, Hertfordshire County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Carolyn Elizabeth Miller
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Chief Executive, Merlin. For services to International Humanitarian Aid.”
Carolyn Robson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Leicestershire
“Headteacher, Rushey Mead School and lately Executive Headteacher, Fullhurst College, Leicester. For services to Education.”
Catherine Bush
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Oxfordshire
“Singer and Songwriter. For services to Music.”
Cherie Blair
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“For services to Women's Issues and to charity in the UK and Overseas.”
Christine Forster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Operations Director, Child Support Agency, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Transformation of the Child Support System.”
Christopher John Addison Smith
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Chief of Staff, Lambeth Palace. For services to the Church of England.”
Councillor Peter Jones
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Leader, East Sussex County Council. For services to Local Government in the South East.”
Dale Inez Simon
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Director of Equality and Diversity, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to the Development of Equality and Diversity in the Crown Prosecution Service.”
David Goldstone
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Hertfordshire
“Finance and Programme Director, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the Financial Administration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
David Richard Sheepshanks
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Suffolk
“Chair, St George's Park. For services to Football and for charitable services in Suffolk.”
David Russell Weir
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Wheelchair Athlete. For services to Athletics.”
David Tom Potts
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Lately plc Board Member and Chief Executive, Tesco Asia. For services to Employment, Skills and Apprenticeships in the Retail Sector.”
Deborah Ann Jevans
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
London
“Director of Sport, LOCOG. For services to Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.”
Diane Robertson Martin
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
East Sussex
“Lately Director, Trust, Lambeth. For services to Vulnerable Women.”
Dr Brian Mccloskey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Worcestershire
“Regional Director, Health Protection Agency. For services to Public Health and Safety.”
Dr David Douglas Cleevely
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2013
Cambridgeshire
“Founding Director, Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge. For services to Technology and Innovation.”
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Across the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,602 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
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Moira Patricia Chrystal
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“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
Zo� Townsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Fiona Maxton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy and to British Nationals Overseas.”
Matthew Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Joy Francesca Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Brian Robertson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Town Clerk, Goole Town Council. For services to Local Government.”
Charles Marlow Obazuaye
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Corby, Northamptonshire
“Director of Human Resources, Customer Services and Public Affairs, London Borough of Bromley. For Public Service”
Michael James Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“Custodian, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Emily Alice Jarvis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“Head of Corporate Operations, Home Office. For Public Service”
Jack Joseph Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Councillor, London Borough of Hounslow. For Public Service”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Faversham, Kent
“Lately Councillor, Swale Borough Council and Faversham Town Council. For Political Service”
Stephen John Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Custodian, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Caroline Bird
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Diary and Logistics Manager, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Jane Louise Sidebottom
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For service to British Foreign Policy.”
Hannah Elizabeth Whittock
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Claire Louise Healy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Paul Felix Hughes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Nicola Millington
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Scott Alan Dunning
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Rufus John Drabble
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy, to Trade and to British Nationals Overseas.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Andrew Waggett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Fern Horine
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2013
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2013). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2012.
Location (Surrey) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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