Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Amanda Pritchard

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

London, Greater London

“For services to the NHS.”

Anneliese Dodds

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Oxford, Oxfordshire

“For Parliamentary and Political Service.”

Carol Grigor

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

“For services to the Arts, Culture and Women in the UK.”

Dr Carol Homden

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

London, Greater London

“For services to Children and Families.”

Feroza Syal (meera Syal)

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

London, Greater London

“For services to Literature, to Drama and to Charity.”

Fiona Rayment

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Salford, Greater Manchester

“For services to Nuclear Engineering.”

Jayne Christensen (jayne Torvill)

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Heathfield, East Sussex

“For services to Ice Skating and to Voluntary Service.”

Lorna Dawson

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen

“For services to Innovations in Soil and Forensic Science.”

Meena Upadhyaya

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Cardiff, South Glamorgan

“For services to Community Cohesion in Wales and to Medical Genetics.”

Polina Bayvel

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

London, Greater London

“For services to Engineering and to Optical Communications.”

Sarah Anderson

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

London, Greater London

“For services to Mental Health and to Suicide Prevention. (To be dated 5 December 2025)”

Sonia Blandford

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Corsham, Wiltshire

“For services to Education.”

Suzannah Lishman

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Rutland

“For services to the Medical Examiner System and to Patient Safety.”

Wendy Carlin

Dame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026

Oxford, Oxfordshire

“For services to Economics.”