Birthday Honours 2020
Zahid Bhatti MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Managing Chaplain
“Managing Chaplain, Her Majesty's Prison Wormwood Scrubs. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Managing Chaplain, Her Majesty's Prison Wormwood Scrubs. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of their contribution during the Covid-19 pandemic:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Zahid Hussain BHATTI
Managing Chaplain, H.M.P. Wormwood Scrubs
For services to Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63142 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- London, Greater London
“Managing Chaplain, Her Majesty's Prison Wormwood Scrubs. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.”
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“Managing Chaplain, Her Majesty's Prison Wormwood Scrubs. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.”
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The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 690 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 38% of the list.
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1,250 Member of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater London.
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Managing Chaplain.
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63142, notice 3647162. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (London, Greater London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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