Public service — New Year Honours List 2025 2025
41 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Leon William Wilks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“For Public Service”
Kathy Maureen Finlay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newtownards, County Down
“Staff Officer, Claims Manager, Roads Claims Unit, Department for Infrastructure, Northern Ireland Civil Service. For Public Service”
Lorraine Best
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“Personal Assistant, HM Treasury. For Public Service”
Mirza Khudadad Ahmed
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Immigration Officer, Home Office. For Public Service”
Member (MBE)
Jane Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Crewe, Cheshire
“Head, Strategy and People Engagement for Enterprise Security and Risk Management, Department for Work and Pensions. For Public Service”
Stephen John Whiting
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Senior Policy Advisor and Lead Communications Officer, UK Debt Management Office. For Public Service”
Catharine Louise Walton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Basingstoke, Hampshire
“Chief Engineer and Technical Lead, Home Office. For Public Service”
Keith Surtees
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Senior Investigating Officer, Operation Kenova, Police Service for Northern Ireland. For Public Service”
Shernett Ranson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Surbiton, Surrey
“Head, Public Appointments Talent and Outreach, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Anthony McNALLY
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Belfast, County Borough of Belfast
“Detective Chief Superintendent, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For Public Service”
Carol Hearn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Switchboard Operator, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Ashley Hayes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Belfast, County Down
“Prison Governor, Hydebank Wood Secure College and Women's Prison, Northern Ireland Prison Service. For Public Service”
James Douglas Garrett
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Halifax, West Yorkshire
“Lately Chair, Northern Ireland Policing Board. For Public Service”
Usman Ali
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements Administrator and Disability Champion, Bradford Probation Service, HM Prison and Probation Service. For Public Service”
Officer (OBE)
Michael Vaughan Cooper
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Reading, Oxfordshire
“Director, UK Co-ordinating Body, Grants Hub, Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For Public Service”
Sally Weston
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Deputy Director, Home Office. For Public Service”
Karen Turner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Pontypool, Gwent
“Senior Operational Support Manager, HM Prison and Probation Service Wales. For Public Service”
Sravya Rao
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Deputy Director, Economy and Strategic Analysis, Department for Business and Trade. For Public Service”
Ushma Patel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Prime Minister's Diary Manager, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Emma Morris
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Solicitor to the Infected Blood Inquiry, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Rosie Marr
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
“Deputy Director, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Michael Jack Livingston
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
“Deputy Director, Major Sporting Events and Delivery, Department for Culture, Media and Sport. For services to Holocaust Education and to Public Service”
Thomas Limb
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Policy Adviser, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Jonathan Robert Rosenorn-Lanng
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Head, Operational Policy and Response, Home Office. For Public Service”
David Fairbrother
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
East Grinstead, West Sussex
“Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury. For Public Service”
Robert Denman
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Usk, Gwent
“Governor, HM Prison Usk and Prescoed. For Public Service”
Simon Mark Cousen
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
“Deputy Director, Department for Work and Pensions. For Public Service”
Commander (CBE)
Janice Victoria Williams
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Chair, Swansea Bay University Health Board. For Public Service”
Alice Sarah Matthews
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Delivery Unit, Prime Minister's Office. For Public Service”
Gaynor Legall
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Chair, Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan Subgroups for Culture, Heritage and Sport. For Public Service and to Anti-Racism in Wales”
John Flint
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, UK Infrastructure Bank. For Public Service”
Deborah Chittenden
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Lately Director, Strategic Illegal Migration Operations, Home Office. For Public Service”
Matthew Collins
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Senior Policy Adviser, Cabinet Office. For Public Service”
Jaee Samant
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director General, Public Safety, Home Office. For Public Service”
Catherine Elinor Vaughan
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2025
Hove, East Sussex
“Director General, Department for Work and Pensions. For Public Service”
Amy-Claire Mason
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2025
Monmouth, Gwent
“Chief Executive Officer and Director General, HM Prison and Probation Service. For Public Service”
Jessica Elizabeth Glover
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director General, HM Treasury. For Public Service”
Knight / Dame
Ken McCALLUM
PersonKnight Commmander Order Of Bath · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director General, MI5. For Public Service”
Tamara Margaret Finkelstein
PersonDame Commander Of The Order O The Bath · 2025
London, Greater London
“Permanent Secretary, Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For Public Service”
Andrew John Street
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Lately Mayor, West Midlands. For Public Service”
Andrew Cooke
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2025
Liverpool, Merseyside
“HM Chief Inspector, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services. For services to Policing and to Public Service”