New Year Honours 2024
Robert Mcveigh MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to the Commonwealth Games in Northern Ireland.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to the Commonwealth Games in Northern Ireland.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Robert William McVEIGH
For services to the Commonwealth Games in Northern Ireland.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64269 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to the Commonwealth Games in Northern Ireland.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 588 times in the New Year Honours List 2024 — about 37% of the list.
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30 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from County Armagh.
How widely is this recognised?
603 people have been recognised for International & Diplomatic.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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“For services to UK Foreign Policy.”
Sarah Annable-gardner
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“For services to UK/Korea Relations in the areas of Science and Health.”
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Daniel Horn-phathanothai
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“For services to International Development and tackling Climate Change.”
Edith Caldwell
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Gary Green
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“For services to International Business, Industry and the UK Economy.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2024
London Gazette (official record), issue 64269, notice 4520718. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2024).
Published 29 December 2023.
Location (Lurgan, County Armagh) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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