New Year Honours 2015
Raymond Peter James UPTON, CMG
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Country Director • British Council
Organisation: British Council
“For services to UK-Pakistan cultural relations.”
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
For services to UK-Pakistan cultural relations.
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
New Year Honours 2015- Role at the time
- Country Director, British Council
“For services to UK-Pakistan cultural relations.”
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“For services to UK-Pakistan cultural relations.”
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 10 times in the New Year Honours List 2015 — about 1% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Country Director, British Council.
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 2015
Catherine Elizabeth Nettleton, O.B.E., H.M.
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
David Quarrey,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
George Benedict Joseph Pascal Busby, O.B.E.,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“For services to international security.”
Graham Andrew,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“For services to international diplomacy.”
James Jonathan Howard Morrison,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“for Common Foreign and Security Police.”
Laurence Stanley Charles Bristow,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“For services to British foreign policy interests and national security.”
Philip John Parham,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
Richard David Spearman, O.B.E.,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“For services to international security.”
Robin Christian Howard Niblett,
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2015
“For services to promoting the UK as a global centre for foreign policy.”
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 2015
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers this round — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2014.
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