Birthday Honours 2022
Robin Christian Howard NIBLETT, KCMG
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
Director • Royal Institute of International Affairs
Organisation: Royal Institute of International Affairs
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George · 2022
“For services to International Relations and to British Foreign Policy.”
Companion 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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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
For services to International Relations and to British Foreign Policy.
View London Gazette notice ↗Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
For services to promoting the UK as a global centre for foreign policy.
View the London Gazette page ↗Recognised for
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London Gazette notice
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George:
K.C.M.G.
To be Ordinary Members of the Second Class, or Knights Commander, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Dr. Robin Christian Howard NIBLETT C.M.G.
Director, Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs
For services to International Relations and to British Foreign Policy.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) · 2015
View this issue on the London Gazette ↗ · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
New Year Honours 2015- Role at the time
- Director, Royal Institute of International Affairs
“For services to promoting the UK as a global centre for foreign policy.”
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Birthday Honours 2022- Role at the time
- Director
“For services to International Relations and to British Foreign Policy.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George was awarded 3 times in the Birthday Honours List 2022.
What organisation were they with?
Director, Royal Institute of International Affairs.
How widely is this recognised?
1,074 people have been recognised for International & Diplomatic.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in the Birthday Honours 2022
Anthony Smellie
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2022
“For services to Law and Justice in the Cayman Islands and the Caribbean.”
David Warrell
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2022
“For services to global Health Research and Clinical Practice.”
In the same field
Others recognised for International & Diplomatic
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,074 people have been recognised for International & Diplomatic. See the full list →
Christian Philip Hollier Turner
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Mark
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Matthew Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Sapphire Dalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Jane Sidebottom
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“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.”
Wilfred Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Martha Holman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Community Development in Zimbabwe and to UK/Zimbabwe Relations.”
Scott Dunning
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Elizabeth Eaton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Child Welfare and Education in Kenya and to UK/Kenya Relations.”
Ifeanyi Agboola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“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
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Christopher Hammond
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Tariq Obaide
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Education Overseas and to UK/Morocco Relations.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Jonathan Lutwyche
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lancaster, Lancashire
“For services to Sustainable Chemicals Management, to Economic Growth, to International Trade, and to Advancing Opportunities for Women and Young People.”
David Currie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Andrews, Fife
“For services to International Trade, Energy Transition and Economic Growth.”
Amanda Brooks (amanda Kendall)
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of The Bath · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Economic Growth and International Trade.”
Alexander Canham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Lee Davidson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Katherine Drew
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to UK/Solomon Islands relations.”
Caroline Rye
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George · 2022
London Gazette (official record), issue 63714, notice 4083785. View the official notice ↗
Published 1 June 2022.
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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