Birthday Honours List 2016 awardees in Tyne and Wear
15 recipients from Tyne and Wear recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2016.
Towns in Tyne and Wear
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Medal / BEM
Member (MBE)
Keith Watson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Universal Credit Implementation Manager, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Welfare Reform and to charity.”
Andrew Scott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Policy Lead for Stability, Load Line and Tonnage, Maritime and Coastguard Agency. For services to the Shipping Industry.”
Thomas O’connor
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Foster Carer, Sunderland City Council. For services to Children and Families.”
Emma O’connor
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Foster Carer, Sunderland City Council. For services to Children and Families.”
Jayne Graham
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Consultant, 2020 Consulting and Founder, Colleagues on Tap. For services to Small Businesses in the North East of England.”
Margaret Burns
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Contact Centre Manager, Peterlee Contact Centre, HM Revenue and Customs, Peterlee. For services to Benefit Recipients and to the community in Tyne and Wear.”
David Hodgson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“For services to the Voluntary Sector and community in North Tyneside.”
Officer (OBE)
Paul Malcolm Stonebanks
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Managing Director, AIS Group. For services to Manufacturing and Skills in the Offshore and Renewable Sectors.”
Terence Watkin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“For services to Trades Union Movement.”
Tim Mazzucchi
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Universal Credit Implementation Manager, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Welfare Reform and voluntary service to Young People in Tynemouth.”
Commander (CBE)
Ian Wright
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“Programme Director, Universal Credit Programme, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to DWP and to the community.”
Alan Shearer
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Tyne and Wear
“For charitable services to the community in North East England.”