Birthday Honours List 2023 awardees in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
15 recipients from Edinburgh recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2023.
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Medal / BEM
Jane Walker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“President, Edinburgh, Lothian and Fife, British Red Cross. For voluntary service to the Red Cross”
Julie Ann Forrest
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Honours and Protocol Manager, Scottish Government. For services in Scotland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Paul Maurice Axford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Royal Ceremonial and Honours Officer, Scottish Government. For services in Scotland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Member (MBE)
Ian McLAUGHLAN
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Lately Chief Executive, Youth Scotland. For services to Charity and to Youth Work”
Jane Hillston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Professor, Quantitative Modelling, University of Edinburgh. For services to Computer Science and to Women in Science”
Ronald Hinds
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Lately Non-Executive Director, Scottish Government. For Public Service”
Jennifer Hardy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Campaigner and Founder, Cancer Card. For services to Cancer Support”
Lorna Shireen Paterson Clayton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Founder, ACTS Educational Charity and Academic Families. For services to Young People”
Paul Boyd
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Founder and Director, Morningside School of Music, Edinburgh. For services to Entrepreneurship and to the Music Industry”
Roma Bhopal
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Physiotherapist and Specialist Hand Therapist. For services to Physiotherapy”
Officer (OBE)
George James Whyte
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Lately Principal Clerk, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. For services to Faith Communities”
Joan Ishbel Mackay
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Head of Curriculum Innovation at Education Scotland. For services to Education in Scotland”
Alison Byrne
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Interim Director for Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights, Scottish Government. For services to the Ukraine Crisis”
Commander (CBE)
Eleanor Riley
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Professor of Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Edinburgh. For services to Immunology”
Donna Bell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Director, Social Care and National Care Service Development, Scottish Government. For Public Service”