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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Disabled People
43 people have received a UK honour for Disabled People in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
Medal / BEM
Member (MBE)
Ronald Sawford
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“Co-Founder and lately Managing Director, Teamwork Trust and Co-Founder, Hansa Class UK. For services to Charity and to Disabled People”
Richard Mark Morris
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Head of GB Para Badminton. For services to Sport and Disabled People”
Douglas John Bott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“Co-Founder, Open Up Music. For services to Disabled People”
Kay Salter
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Volunteer, The Falcon Spartak Gymnastics Club. For services to Disabled People and to the community in Bexley”
2025
Medal / BEM
Colin Woodford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“Chair and Facilitator, North East Lincolnshire Disability Sports Forum. For services to Disabled People and to the community in North East Lincolnshire”
David John Brew
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Older People and to Disabled People in Northern Ireland”
Louise Maria Lees-Barrett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Brentwood, Essex
“Founder, REACH Equine Therapy. For services to Disabled People in Essex”
Member (MBE)
Louise Diane McKIERNAN
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Coalville, Leicestershire
“Chief Executive, Disability Resource Centre. For services to Disabled People”
Lawrence David McKEE
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sevenoaks, Kent
“Chair, Wealden Sailability and Trustee, Rockdale Sheltered Housing. For charitable services to Disabled People and to the community in Kent”
Shaun Malcolm Gash
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Ambassador, Hollister Inc Ltd. For services to Charity and to Disabled People”
Hilary Maud Crawford
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Manager, New Lodge Riding Centre, Riding for the Disabled Association. For services to Disabled People”
William Wyatt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Maidstone, Kent
“Chair, Halliwick Association of Swimming Therapy. For services to Disabled People”
2024
Member (MBE)
Edward Warner
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Disability and Access Ambassador, Cabinet Office Disability Unit. For services to Disabled People”
Paul Fairweather
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“Trustee, Breakthrough Ltd. For services to Disabled People and to the LGBT Community in the North West”
Officer (OBE)
Anna Claire Severwright
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Leicester, Leicestershire
“Convenor and Adviser, Social Care Future and In Control. For services to Disabled People”
Edward Bracher
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Warwick, Warwickshire
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Riding for the Disabled Association and Founder and Chair, Equine Assisted Services Partnership. For services to Disabled People”
2023
Medal / BEM
Emma Muldoon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Larbert, Stirling and Falkirk
“Founder and Chief Executive, Simply Emma. For services to Disabled People”
Karen Bullock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Leeds, North Yorkshire
“Founder, Snydale Riding for the Disabled Association. For services to Charity and Disabled People in Snydale, West Yorkshire”
Jennifer Susan Blackwell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Chorley, Lancashire
“Founder, DanceSyndrome. For services to Disabled People”
2021
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2017
Medal / BEM
Daniel Savage
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Greater Manchester
“Chairman, Brookvale Care Home for the Disabled. For services to Disabled People.”
Geoffrey Philip Lynch
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Hampshire
“For services to Disabled People and the community in Waterlooville and Havant, Hampshire.”
Anthony John Hawkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Ceredigion
“For voluntary service to Disabled People in Ceredigion.”
Florence Elizabeth Broughton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Oxfordshire
“For services to Disabled People in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.”
Member (MBE)
Laura McCARTNEY
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Belfast
“Assistant Director, Employment Services, Disability Action. For services to Disabled People and their Families in Northern Ireland.”
Susan Evans
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Merseyside
“For services to Disabled People in Merseyside.”
Jennifer Ann Barnes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Monmouthshire
“For voluntary service to Disabled People in Monmouthshire.”
Walter Ivor Pattison
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
North Yorkshire
“For services to Disabled People in North East England.”
Kenneth Stuart Whitfield Hames
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Gloucestershire
“For services to Homeless and Disabled People and ex-Service Personnel.”