New Year Honours 2012
Professor Judith Eileen HILL DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Organisation: Northern Ireland Hospice
“Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Hospice. For services to People receiving Palliative Care in Northern Ireland.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Hospice. For services to People receiving Palliative Care in Northern Ireland.
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“Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Hospice. For services to People receiving Palliative Care in Northern Ireland.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
“Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Hospice. For services to People receiving Palliative Care in Northern Ireland.”
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“Chief Executive, Northern Ireland Hospice. For services to People receiving Palliative Care in Northern Ireland.”
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The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 7 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 1% of the list.
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1 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipient is from Down.
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How widely is this recognised?
4,271 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
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Others awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2012
Julie Moore
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
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“Chief Executive, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Healthcare.”
Moira Gibb
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“Lately Chief Executive, London Borough of Camden and Chair, Social Work Reform Board. For services to Local Government and Social Work.”
Penelope Margaret Lively
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“Author. For services to Literature.”
Professor Glynis Marie Breakwell
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
Somerset
“Vice-Chancellor, University of Bath. For services to Higher Education.”
Sylvia Morris
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“Headteacher, The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy, Southwark, London. For services to Education.”
The Right Hon Joan Mary Ruddock
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2012
London
“For public and political services.”
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Richard Anthony Soan
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Claire Marie Robinson
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“Foster Carer, Birmingham Children's Trust. For services to Foster Care in Birmingham”
Lee Allen Ralph
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Yate, Gloucestershire
“Firefighter, Avon Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector”
Debra Padgett
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
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Maurice Neely
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Strabane, County Tyrone
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Clare McCAWLEY
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Castlewellan, County Down
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Jenny Ann McBRIEN
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Belfast, County Borough of Belfast
“Patient Advocate. For services to Women Living with Breast Cancer”
Steven Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
Wendy Lowe
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Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Foster Carer, Wigan Council. For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester”
Edith Joyce Leask
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Lerwick, Shetland
“For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing”
Helen Mack
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“Lately Director of Income Generation, Wakefield Hospice. For services to Hospice Care”
Carmen Soraya Kelly
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Barry, South Glamorgan
“For services to Young People, to Cancer and Health Awareness and to Social Cohesion”
Jason John Kinghorn
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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
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Leanne Johanna Howlett
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Alan John Hiatt
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Christopher Groombridge
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Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Claire Elizabeth Griffiths
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Cancer Charities”
Paul John Gates
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rayleigh, Essex
“Vice-Chair, British Association for Immediate Care. For services to Pre-Hospital Critical Care”
Susan Garner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Volunteer Facilitator, Carers in Mind, Richmond Borough Mind. For services to Mental Health Carers in South West London”
Tyrrell George John Robert Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Vice-President, St Christopher's Hospice. For services to Palliative Care”
Warren Dunkley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gravesend, Kent
“Founder, Off the Ropes and Occupational Therapist, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Mental Health Support”
Francis Peter Cusack
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 30 December 2011.
Location (Down) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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