New Year Honours 2017
William Aspinall CMG
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
“For services to the Government and community in Montserrat.”
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Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
For services to the Government and community in Montserrat.
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Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2016
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George:
C.M.G
To be Ordinary Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:
Professor William Phillip ASPINALL
Cabot Professor in Natural Hazards and Risk Science, University of Bristol
For services to the Government and community in Montserrat.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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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 2017 — about 1% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,447 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 2017
Andrew Cowell
PersonCompanion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2017
“For services to UK/Tunisia relations.”
Harriet Mathews
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“For services to Diplomacy, International Peace and Security and the UK response to the Ebola crisis.”
Ian Cliff
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“For services to Diplomacy, International Peace and Security.”
Kevin Bales
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“For services to the global antislavery movement.”
Nicholas Langman
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“For services to British foreign policy.”
Nigel Casey
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“For services to British foreign policy.”
Richard Moore
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“For services to UK/Turkey relations.”
Robert Lynes
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“For services to strengthening cultural and educational relations between the UK and India.”
Steven Townley
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“For services to the United Nations.”
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Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,447 people have been recognised for Government & Public Service. See the full list →
Simon Richardson
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Jonathan Stephen Cunliffe
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London, Greater London
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Lynn Brown
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“For services to Policing and Public Service.”
Janette Durbin
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“For Public Service.”
Glynne Jones
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London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Moira Chrystal
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“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
Brian Robertson
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Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Charles Obazuaye
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Corby, Northamptonshire
“For Public Service.”
Michael Mitchell
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Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For Public Service.”
Emily Jarvis
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Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For Public Service.”
Jack Emsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Cynthia Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For Political Service.”
Stephen Davis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Caroline Bird
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Merrill Powell
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Political Service.”
Cherry Povall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wirrall, Merseyside
“For services to Local Government and to the Magistracy.”
Susan Parsonage
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Wokingham, Berkshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Graham Metcalfe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Welton, Lincolnshire
“For Public Service.”
Alison Lawson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Andrea Kinver
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For Public Service.”
Karen Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For Public Service.”
Samuel Jenkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
Christopher Howarth
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southport, Merseyside
“For Public Service.”
Anne Holland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
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Where this record comes from
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673445. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
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