2003 Birthday Honours

• Kenneth Hugo Adam, O.B.E. For services to film production design and to UK-German relations.
• Martyn Arbib, D.L. For services to Charities, especially Education.
• Professor John Hamilton Baker, Q.C., Downing Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge. For services to English Legal History.
• Professor Patrick Bateson, F.R.S., Professor of Ethology, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.
• Professor Sushantha Kumar Bhattacharyya, C.B.E., Director, Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick. For services to Higher Education and Industry.
• Ian Warwick Blair, Q.P.M., Deputy Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Police.
• Kenneth Darlingston Collins, Chairman, Scottish Environment Protection Agency. For services to Environmental Protection.
• Andrew Duncan Crockett, lately Chairman, Financial Stability Forum and General Manager, Bank for International Settlements. For services to International Finance.
• Michael John Austin Cummins, Serjeant-At-Arms, House of Commons.
• Professor Richard Henry Friend, F.R.S., Cavendish Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge. For services to Physics.
• John Christopher Gains, Group Chief Executive, John Mowlem & Co. plc. For services to the Construction Industry.
• Arthur Benjamin Norman Gill, C.B.E., President, National Farmers’ Union. For services to Agriculture, Conservation and the Community.
• Michael Stewart Hodgkinson, Group Chief Executive, BAA plc. For services to the Air Travel Industry.
• John Anthony Holland, Chairman, Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.
• Dr Alistair Allan Horne, C.B.E., Historian. For services to UK-French relations.
• Peter Lampl, O.B.E., Chairman, Sutton Trust. For services to Higher Education.
• Francis Henry MacKay, Chairman, Compass Group. For services to the Hospitality Industry and Charity.
• Robin Robert William Miller, lately Chief Executive, EMAP. For services to Publishing and Broadcasting.
• William Morris, General Secretary, Transport and General Workers Union. For services to Trade Unions.
• Charles Kenneth Roylance Nunneley, lately Chairman, National Trust. For services to Heritage.
• Christopher John O’Donnell, Chief Executive, Smith & Nephew plc. For services to the Medical Devices Industry Worldwide.
• Dr John Oldham, O.B.E. For services to the NHS.
• Christopher Ondaatje, C.B.E., Philanthropist and Benefactor. For charitable services to Museums, Galleries and Societies.
• John Reginald Rowling, Headteacher, Nunthorpe School, Middlesbrough. For services to Education.
• Dr Kenneth Robinson, Academic writer and speaker. For services to art.
• Professor Edwin Mellor Southern, F.R.S., Whitley Professor of Biochemistry, University of Oxford. For services to the Development of DNA Microarray Technologies.
• William George Taylor, Leader, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. For services to Local Government.
• Professor John Graham Temple. For services to Medicine and Medical Education.
• John Tusa, Managing Director, Barbican Centre. For services to the Arts.

Military Division

• Admiral Ian Andrew Forbes, C.B.E.

Civil Division

• Brian Geoffrey Bender, C.B., Permanent Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
• Richard John Broadbent, Chairman, H.M. Customs and Excise.

Military Division

• Rear Admiral Alexander Kirkwood Backus, O.B.E.
• Rear Admiral Jonathon Reeve.
• Air Vice-Marshal Phillip Wycliffe Roser, M.B.E., Royal Air Force.
• Air Vice-Marshal Andrew George Buchanan Vallance, O.B.E., Royal Air Force.

Civil Division

• Catherine Elisabeth Dorcas, Mrs Bell, Director General, Services Group, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Terrance Dennis Byrne, Director General, Law Enforcement, H.M. Customs and Excise.
• George Cubie, Clerk of Committees, House of Commons.
• John Michael Dowdall. For public service.
• John Gant, Director of Finance, Inland Revenue.
• Roy Jason Griffins, Director, Aviation Directorate, Department for Transport.
• Stephen Geoffrey Hewitt, Business Design Director, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Gordon Hextall, Chief Operating Officer, Programme and Systems Delivery, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Christopher Stephen Kerse, Second Counsel to the Chairman of Committees and Legal Adviser to the European Union Committee, House of Lords.
• John MacDonald Lyon, lately Director General, Policing and Crime Reduction Group, Home Office.
• Hugh Finlay MacDiarmid, Solicitor to the Advocate General for Scotland.
• Clive Murray Norris, Director, Fire, Health and Safety Directorate, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
• Stephen Wentworth, Fisheries Director, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

• Sir John Robertson Young, K.C.M.G., British High Commissioner, New Delhi.

• John Frederick Mogg, lately Director-General Internal Markets and Financial Services, European Commission.
• Peter John Westmacott, C.M.G., L.V.O., H.M. Ambassador, Ankara.

• Richard Harding Alford, O.B.E., Director Italy, British Council.
• Andrew Robert Fowell Buxton. For services to UK trade.
• Judge Ian Burns Campbell, lately Deputy High Representative for Legal Affairs, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Bruce Harry Dinwiddy, Governor, Cayman Islands.
• Dr Carol Dow, Chief Medical Adviser, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
• Edward Charles Glover, M.V.O., lately British High Commissioner, Georgetown.
• Air Vice-Marshal Hubert Desmond Hall, C.B., C.B.E., A.F.C. For services to UK-Australia relations.
• Nigel Norman Inkster, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
• Michael Kirkwood, Chairman, American Financial Services Association. For services to the city and to the US Financial Community in the UK.
• Brigadier Graeme Cameron Maxwell Lamb, O.B.E., late The Queen's Own Highlanders.
• Professor Michael Lipton, Founding Director, Poverty Research Unit, University of Sussex. For services to International Development.
• John MacCalman (Ian) Little, C.B.E., lately member of the UK delegation to the European Economic and Social Committee and President of its Employers Group.
• Dr Rosalind Mary Marsden, Director Asia-Pacific, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
• John Michael Scott, lately Head, Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development.
• Percival Edward Tarling, Deputy Director-General, General Secretariat, Council of the European Union.

• Timothy Gerald Martin Brooks, formerly Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire.
• Brigadier Miles Garth Hunt-Davis, C.V.O., C.B.E., Private Secretary to The Duke of Edinburgh.
• Dr Richard Paul Hepworth Thompson, Head of The Queen's Medical Household and Physician to The Queen.

• The Honourable Ronald Joseph Arculli, O.B.E., Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, International Association.
• Major Nicholas Michael Lancelot Barne, L.V.O., Comptroller, Equerry and Private Secretary to The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.
• Martin Charles Brian Bonsey, L.V.O., formerly Official Secretary, Government House, Canberra.
• Dr Andrew Louis Hamilton Gailey, House Master, Eton College.
• Sir Peter Harold Reginald Marshall, K.C.M.G., formerly Chairman, Joint Commonwealth Societies’ Council.
• Mary, Lady Carew Pole, L.V.O., Lady in Waiting to The Princess Royal.
• Kenneth Robert Williams, Q.P.M. For services to the Norfolk Constabulary.

• Helen Andrea Louise, Mrs Cross, M.V.O., Secretary to the Private Secretary to The Queen.
• Richard Francis Dobb, Secretary, Corporation of Trinity House.
• Roger Martin Eldridge, Managing Director, Camera Press Limited.
• Colonel David Valentine Fanshawe, O.B.E., Lieutenant, Her Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms.
• Miss Charlotte Elizabeth Manley, O.B.E., Private Secretary and Treasurer to The Duke of York.
• Jonathan Mark Marsden, Deputy Surveyor of The Queen's Works of Art.
• Terence John Regan. For services to The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
• John Garrett Speirs, C.B.E., formerly Chairman, UK Faculty, The Prince of Wales's Business and the Environment Programme.
• Colin David Tweedy, O.B.E., Chief Executive, Arts and Business.

• Kenneth John Appleby, Senior Property Officer, St James's Palace.
• Nigel Marcus Baker, formerly Assistant Private Secretary to The Prince of Wales.
• Stephen Harvey Caldwell, formerly Senior Property Officer, Windsor Castle.
• Major (Matthew) Munro Davidson, M.B.E., B.E.M., Superintendent, Windsor Castle.
• Gillian Mary, Mrs Frampton, Nursing Sister, Windsor Castle.
• David Moffat, formerly Director of Private Clients, Aon Limited.
• Jeremy George Pontin, formerly Land Steward, Isles of Scilly, Duchy of Cornwall.
• Richard Anthony Skinner, formerly Director of Bentley and Skinner.
• Malcolm Richard Slater, Sales Manager, Bentley Mulliner.
• Warrant Officer Class 1 Brian Howard Michael Smith, M.B.E., M.S.M., Superintending Clerk, Household Division.
• Frederick George Stickler, Chief Forestry Officer, Crown Estate.
• Caroline Francesca, Mrs Todhunter, formerly Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Representative, Queen Mary's Clothing Guild.

• Anthony Vernon Parnell, R.V.M., Foreman, Sandringham House.
• Ashley John Sadler, R.V.M., Mechanic, Sandringham Estate.

• Robert John Pine, R.V.M., Pastry Sous Chef, Royal Household.

• Michael Norman Back, Assistant Manager, Public Enterprises, Sandringham Estate.
• Constable Charles Clement Collings, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection, Metropolitan Police.
• Stephen Allan Grassick, Joiner, Balmoral Estate.
• Constable Ronald James Hayward, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection, Metropolitan Police.
• Christopher David Hillyard, Special Vehicles Manager, Alstom Transport.
• Frederick Arthur Ind, Estate Worker, Highgrove Estate.
• Raymond Frederick Keates, Painter and Decorator, Crown Estate, Windsor.
• Mark Geoffrey Lisk, Gardener, Sunninghill Park.
• Charles George Lockyer, Telephone Engineer, Royal Household.
• John Henry Melton, Tractor Driver, Sandringham Country Park.
• Colin Missenden, formerly Divisional Sergeant Major, The Queen's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
• Keith Thomas Parker, Warden, Windsor Castle.
• Ivor Benjamin Reeves, Part-time Security Officer, Eton College.
• Roy John Reeves, Gardener, Crown Estate, Windsor.
• Arthur Malcolm Smith, Chef de Partie, Royal Household.
• Wayne Laurence Sutton, Chauffeur to the Governor of Tasmania.
• Constable Russell Wood, Royalty and Diplomatic Protection, Metropolitan Police.

• David Hugh Alexander, Baron Hannay of Chiswick, G.C.M.G., lately UK Special Representative for Cyprus.
• Sir (Alan) Charles (MacLaurin) Mackerras, C.B.E., Composer and Conductor. For services to Music.
• Professor Dan Peter McKenzie, F.R.S., Royal Society Research Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.

• Miss Elizabeth Violet Blackadder, O.B.E., Painter. For services to the Visual Arts.
• Ms Yvonne Helen Elaine Buckland, Chair, Health Development Agency. For services to Public Health.
• Ms Pamela Sarah Coward, Headteacher, Middleton Technology College, Rochdale. For services to Education.
• Dr (Valerie) Jane Goodall, C.B.E. For services to the environment and conservation.
• Ms Helen Mirren, Actress. For services to Drama.
• Professor Julia Margaret Polak, Head, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Centre, Imperial College, London. For services to Medicine.
• Miss Ruth Laura Robins, Headteacher, JFS School, Brent, London. For services to Education.
• Anita Lucia, Mrs Roddick, O.B.E., Founder of The Body Shop. For services to Retailing, the Environment and Charity.

• Lieutenant General Cedric Norman George Delves, C.B.E., D.S.O., late The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment.
• Roger George Moore, C.B.E. For charitable services, especially to UNICEF and Kiwanis International.
• The Honourable Michael Aidan Pakenham, C.M.G., H.M. Ambassador, Warsaw.

Military Division

• Commodore Peter John Lannin. Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
• Commodore Julian Llewelyn Williams. Royal Navy.
• Air Commodore Kevin James Leeson. Royal Air Force.
• Air Commodore Nigel Richard Wood. Royal Air Force.
• Brigadier Tweedie McGarth Brown, OBE. Late Corps of Royal Engineers.
• Brigadier Shaun Philip Cowlam, MBE. Late The Royal Logistic Corps.
• Brigadier Andrew Peter Farquhar, MBE. Late The Green Howards.
• Colonel Simon Leslie Porter. Late The Royal Anglian Regiment.
• Colonel Ian Robert Sinclair. Late Royal Regiment of Artillery.
• Major-General Graham Gerald Messervy-Whiting, MBE. Late Intelligence Corps.

Civilian Division

• Christopher Nigel Banks. Chair, Learning and Skills Council's Young People's Learning Committee and Chair, London Employers' Coalition. For services to Young People and the Unemployed.
• John Bartle. For services to Advertising, Charity and Education.
• Simon Russell Beale, Actor. For services to Drama.
• Edward Geoffrey Beardsall, Director, Business Development and Deputy chief executive, HM Land Registry, Lord Chancellor's Department.
• Robert Beckham, Director, Intellectual Property Rights, Defence Procurement Agency, Ministry of Defence.
• Marcus de la Poer Beresford, Lately Chief Executive, GKN plc. For services to the Engineering Industry Worldwide.
• Ms Christina Ann Bienkowska, Divisional Manager, Strategy and Performance Division, Department for Education and Skills.
• Mrs Margaret Janet Bloom, Director, Competition Enforcement, Office of Fair Trading.
• Dr Ian Gibb Bogle, Chair of Council, British Medical Association. For services to Medicine.
• Derek Arnold Boothman, Non-Executive Director, Remploy. For services to Disabled People and to the Accounting Profession.
• Christopher Paul Brearley, Director, Methodology and Information, Social Services Inspectorate, Department of Health.
• Mrs Mary Teresa Breslin, Lately Managing Partner, Total Engineering. For services to Business and to the community in Londonderry.
• Richard David Briers, OBE, Actor. For services to Drama.
• Alan Britten. Lately Chair, English Tourism Council.
• Andrew Gibson Brown, QPM, Chief Constable, Grampian Police. For services to the Police.
• James Thomas Brown, Head, Public Health Division, Health Department, Scottish Executive.
• George Brumwell, General Secretary, Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians and Member, Health and Safety Commission. For services to the Construction Industry.
• Thomas William Cain, QC. Lately First Deemster, For services to the Administration of Justice in the Isle of Man.
• Andrew Robertson Campbell, OBE, JP, DL, Convenor, Dumfries and Galloway Council. For services to Local Government and to Agriculture.
• Miss Susan Catherine Campbell, MBE, Chief Executive, Youth Sports Trust. For services to Sport.
• Mrs Anthea Fiendley Case,. Director, National Heritage Memorial Fund. For services to Heritage.
• Alan Herbert Cherry, MBE, DL, Chairman, Countryside Properties plc and Greenwich Millennium Village Ltd. For services to Urban Regeneration and the Housebuilding Industry.
• Commander David Julian Childs, Founder, National Memorial Arboretum.
• Richard John Clayton, Assistant Legal Adviser, Home Office.
• William Connolly, Actor and Comedian. For services to Entertainment.
• Anthony Cooper, Headteacher, Aldercar Community College, Derbyshire. For services to Education.
• Professor Joseph Mordaunt Crook. For services to Architectural History.
• James Roderick Alexander Cumming, Chief Executive, Highlands and Islands Enterprise. For services to Economic Development.
• Ms Monica Darnbrough, Director, Bioscience Unit, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Ian Frederic Hay Davison. For charitable services, especially to the Arts.
• Mike Deegan, Chief Executive, Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Andrew Dillon, Chief Executive, National Institute for Clinical Excellence.
• Mrs Elizabeth Eccles, Head of Resource Allocation, Department of Health.
• David Albert Edmonds, Director General of Telecommunications, OFTEL.
• Professor Kay-Tee Khaw-Fawcett, Professor of Clinical Gerontology, University of Cambridge. For services to Medicine.
• Iain George Thomas Ferguson, Chief Executive, Tate and Lyle plc. For services to the Food Industry.
• Simon Joseph Fraser, Founder Chairman, Fibrowatt Ltd. For services to the Renewable Energy Industry.
• Mrs Adrienne Sheila Fresko, Deputy Chair, Audit Commission. For services to Local Government and to the Health Service.
• William Leslie Gardner, Lately Chief Veterinary Officer, Scotland, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
• Mrs Helen Mary Gilchrist, Principal, Bury College. For services to Further Education.
• Alan Raymond Gillespie. For services to the Northern Ireland Economy and the Commonwealth Development Corporation.
• David Jon Gilmour, Songwriter, Guitarist and Singer. For services to Music.
• Charles Philip Graf, Lately Chief Executive, Trinity Mirror. For services to Regional Newspapers.
• Alan Thomas Grieve, Chairman, Jerwood Foundation. For services to the Arts.
• Eric Hagman, Chairman, Audit Committee, Scottish Enterprise. For services to Economic Development.
• Peter Hampson, QPM, Chief Constable, West Mercia Police. For services to the Police.
• William George Hastings, OBE, Chairman, Hastings Hotels Group. For services to the Northern Ireland Economy and the Hotel Sector.
• David Peter Hemery, MBE, Lately President UK Athletics. For services to Athletics.
• Pierre Francois Horsfall, OBE. For services to the community on Jersey.
• Howell Meirion Harris Hughes, Secretary to the Church Commissioners.
• Mrs Sandra Pauline Hunt, Assistant Chief Executive, London Borough of Newham. For services to Urban Regeneration in London.
• George Iacobescu, Chief Executive, Canary Wharf Group. For services to Regeneration and Inward Investment.
• Colin Ray Jackson, OBE, Athlete. For services to Sport.
• Terence Jagger, Director, Defence Evaluation Research Agency Partnering Team, Ministry of Defence.
• Gary Jones. For services to Emergency Nursing.
• Anish Kapoor, Sculptor. For services to the Arts.
• Thomas Joseph Kavanagh, Secretary, Gaming Board for Great Britain.
• Simon John Keenlyside, Opera Singer. For services to Music.
• Dr Mary Paula Jane King Kilbane, Chief Executive, Eastern Health and Social Services Board. For services to Health Care in Northern Ireland.
• Professor Peter Thomas Kirstein. Professor of Computer Systems, University College London. For services to Internetworking Research.
• Miss Christine Knott, Chief Officer, Greater Manchester Probation Area. For services to the Probation Service.
• Professor Hermione Lee, Writer and Academic. For services to Literature.
• Miss Jennifer Lee Leggott, Director of Service Improvement, Planning and Nursing, Nottingham City Hospital. For services to Nursing and Midwifery.
• David Ian Lockwood, North West Area Manager, HM Prison Service, Home Office.
• John Christopher Lowry, Chairman, Standing Dental Advisory Committee. For services to Hospital Dental Surgery.
• Gerald Cyril Manning, OBE, Member, Environment Agency Board. For services to Flood Defence and to the Environment.
• David Arthur Ambler Marshall, Director General, Society of British Aerospace Companies. For services to Defence and Aerospace Industries.
• Professor Gordon Marshall, Lately Chief Executive, Economic and Social Research Council. For services to Economic and Social Research.
• Robert Crawford Martin. For public service.
• Ms Judith McClure (Mrs Collins), Headteacher, St. George's School for Girls, Edinburgh. For services to Education in Scotland.
• Iain Macleod McMillan, Director, CBI Scotland. For services to Lifelong Learning.
• Deryk Mead, Chief Executive, National Children's Homes. For services to Children.
• Dr Dorothy Carnegie Moir, Director of Public Health, NHS Lanarkshire. For services to Public Health Medicine.
• James William Charles Moir, LVO, Controller, BBC Radio 2. For services to Broadcasting.
• Alfred Cosier Morris, DL, Vice-Chancellor, University of the West of England. For services to Higher Education.
• Elwyn Rhys Moseley, Commissioner, Commission for Local Administration in Wales. For services to Local Government.
• Neil Christopher Munro, Director, Revenue Policy, Inland Revenue.
• Mrs Bushra Khanum Nasir, Headteacher, Plashet School, Newham. For services to Education.
• Professor Linda Partridge, FRS, FRSE, Weldon Professor of Biometry, University College London, and President of the Genetics Society. For services to Evolutionary Biology.
• David Patterson, Founder and Emeritus President, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. For services to Jewish Studies.
• Howard Wesley Petch, OBE, Regional Co-ordinator, Farm Crisis Network, Yorkshire and Humber. For services to Farming and to Rural Communities in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
• Professor Colin Trevor Pillinger, FRS, Professor of Planetary Science, Open University. For services to Higher Education and to Science.
• Professor Robert Pratt, Professor of Nursing and Director, Richard Wells Research Centre. For services to Nurse Education.
• George Richard Profit, OBE, AFC. For services to Aviation Safety.
• Professor Christopher Graham Rapley, Director, British Antarctic Survey. For services to the Environmental Sciences.
• Ian William Reeves. For services to Business and the Tomorrow's People Trust.
• Brian Rigby. Lately Deputy Chief Executive, Office of Government Commerce, HM Treasury.
• Dickon Hugh Wheelwright Robinson, Director, Development and Planning, Peabody Trust. For services to Housing.
• Professor Martin Oliver Roland, Professor of General Practice and director of the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester. For services to Medicine.
• Michael David Sherrard, QC, Director of Advocacy, Middle Temple, London. For services to the Legal Profession.
• Peter Anthony Smith, Lately General Secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers. For services to Education.
• James Alexander Stephenson, Lately Chair, Advantage West Midlands. For services to Economic Regeneration, Partnership Working and Manufacturing in the West Midlands.
• Ian Stopps, Chief Executive, Lockheed Martin UK Ltd. For services to the Defence and Aerospace Industries.
• John Crispian Strachan, QPM, DL, Chief Constable, Northumbria Police. For services to the Police.
• Gordon Matthew Sumner, (Sting), Singer and Songwriter. For services to the Music Industry.
• Ms Marion Hooper Tait, (Mrs Morse) OBE, Ballet Mistress, Birmingham Royal Ballet. For services to Dance.
• Miss Sarah Ann Thane, Director of Programmes and Advertising, Independent Television Commission. For services to Broadcasting.
• Miss Yvonne Thompson, Managing Director, ASAP Communications Ltd. For services to Black and Ethnic Minority Business.
• The Rt Rev Anthony Michael Arnold Turnbull, Lately Bishop of Durham and formerly Bishop of Rochester. For services to the Governance of the Church of England and to Regional Affairs.
• Derek Turner, Lately Managing Director, Street Management, Transport for London. For services to Transport in London.
• Professor Gordon Alexander Bryce Waddell. For services to Social Policy and Disability Assessment.
• Ms Anne Margaret Watts, OBE. For services to Diversity.
• Adrian Spencer Vaughan Williams, Headteacher, Bury St. Edmunds County Upper School, Suffolk. For services to Education.
• Robert Barclay Woods, Group Managing Director, P&O Nedlloyd and President, Chamber of Shipping. For services to Shipping.
• Mrs Charmaine Carolyn Young. Regeneration Director, St. George, Berkeley Group. For services to Urban Regeneration.

Civilian Division

• Maqsood Ahmed, Muslim Adviser, Home Office.
• Isadora Joye, Mrs. Aiken, D.L., Governor, Sheffield Hallam University. For services to Education and to the community.
• Edgar William Allaway, Vice-President. For services to the Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen's Families Association, Suffolk Branch.
• Ms Sonita Alleyne, Director, Somethin’ Else Sound Directions Ltd. For services to Broadcasting.
• Roger Townley Alston, Headteacher, William Howard School, Brampton, Cumbria. For services to Education.
• Frederick Joseph Archer, lately Head, Efficiency and Consultancy Group, H.M. Prison Service, Home Office.
• Catherine, Mrs. Baraniak. For services to Primary Care Nursing.
• Dorcas Anne, Mrs. Batstone. For services to Gas and Electricity Customers.
• Professor Robert Thompson Beaty, Chairman, Scottish Enterprise, Renfrewshire. For services to Enterprise.
• David Robert Joseph Beckham. For services to Football.
• Eric Gairdner Bell, Senior Partner, Grant Thornton, Belfast. For services to Commerce and Industry.
• Gordon Bellard. For services to the Promotion of Nuclear Safety in the UK.
• Mohamed Hanef Bhamjee, Founder, Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement. For services to Race Relations, the Wales Anti-Apartheid Movement and the charity and voluntary sector.
• Major John David Blumsom, T.D., Chairman, Hertfordshire Committee. For services to the Army Benevolent Fund.
• Professor Alan Raymond Boobis, lately Deputy Chairman, Advisory Committee on Pesticides. For services to the Risk Assessment of Pesticides.
• Pek Lan, Mrs. Bower, Head, Library and Information Services, Department of Health.
• Professor Dianna Joy Bowles, Weston Chair of Biochemistry, University of York. For services to Plant Sciences.
• Peter Francis Boyle, County Director, BABC—Clubs for Young People. For services to Young People in Buckinghamshire.
• Moira Jean, Mrs. Britton, Chief Executive, Tees and North East Yorkshire NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Stephen Gallagher Britton. Managing Director, Euro/ DPC, Llanberis, North Wales. For services to the Diagnostics Industry.
• David Brook, Head, Planning Policy Branch for Land Stability, Flooding, Pollution Control and the Coastal Zone, OYce of the Deputy Prime Minister.
• Dr. Richard Gordon McBride Budgett, Chief Medical Officer, British Olympic Association. For services to Sport.
• Gordon Byrne, Director, Upper Bann Institute of Further and Higher Education, Banbridge, Co Down. For services to Further Education.
• Miss Linda May Campbell, Chief Executive, United Kingdom Accreditation Service. For services to Accreditation.
• Ian Gillett Carmichael, Actor. For services to Drama.
• Andrew Nicholas Carter, Headteacher, South Farnham Community Junior School, Surrey. For services to Education.
• Nigel Rodney Cartwright, Head of Branch and Principal Emergencies and Security Officer, Water Services, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
• John Lucius Arthur Cary, Chairman, Seed Capital Ltd. For services to Business.
• Nemu Chandaria. For services to the Jain Community.
• Trevor Chandler, Head, Pen Green Early Excellence Centre, Corby, Northamptonshire. For services to Early Years Education.
• Mohammed Akram Khan-Cheema, Consultant to the Association for Muslim Schools. For services to Education.
• Bridget Katherine, Mrs. Cherry. For services to Architectural History.
• David Clark, Senior Business Manager, Law Enforcement and Detection, H.M. Customs and Excise.
• Edward James Clark, Prosecution Investigator, Inland Revenue.
• John Neville Cohen, Head, Americas Section, Invest UK, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Lieutenant Commander Ian Michael Patrick Coombes, R.N. (Retd.), Secretary and Treasurer. For services to the Association of Royal Navy Officers.
• Ms Catherine Corcoran. For services to the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development.
• Dr. Jacqueline Margery Mary Cornish, Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Physician, Bristol. For services to the National Health Service.
• Dr. James Cox, General Medical Practitioner, Cumbria. For services to Medicine.
• John Crossan, Principal, Mount Gilbert Community College, Belfast. For services to Education.
• Dr. Robert Crouch, Consultant Nurse and Senior Lecturer, Emergency Department, Southampton General Hospital. For services to Nursing.
• Ian Roy Cumming, Chief Executive, Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• David Innes Dalgetty, Team Leader, Finance and Central Services Department, Scottish Executive.
• Peter William Daniels, Chief Executive, East Renfrewshire Council. For services to Local Government.
• Ms Harriet Lydia Rose Llewellyn-Davies. For services to Housing and the Homeless in London.
• The Reverend Dr. Noel Anthony Davies. For services Ecumenism in Wales.
• Alan George Davis, Associate Partner, IBM (UK) Ltd. For services to the Ministry of Defence.
• Raoul Frederick John de Vaux, J.P., Chairman, National Pubwatch. For services to the Licensed Trade.
• William Anthony Doran, Managing Director, Construction Employers’ Federation. For services to Planning.
• Tan Draig, Programme Manager, Q Arts. For services to Art.
• Professor Douglas Eaglesham Dunn, Poet. For services to Literature.
• Philip Dykins, Head of Branch, Transport Strategy Division, Department for Transport.
• Ronald Eamonson. For services to the community, especially Regeneration and Business in Birmingham.
• Ellen Margaret, Mrs. Eaton, Leader, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. For services to Local Government and to the community in Bradford.
• Susan Kathleen, Mrs. Elworthy, Director of Nursing, North Glamorgan NHS Trust. For services to Nursing in Wales.
• James Henry Robert Eyre, Architect and Director, Wilkinson Eyre Architects. For services to Architecture.
• Peter Charles Fair, J.P., lately Lead OYcer for Northampton Schools Review. For services to Education.
• David George Farrar. For services to Occupational Health.
• Christine Mary, Mrs. Field, lately Chairman, Magistrates’ Association Family Proceedings Committee. For services to the Administration of Justice in London.
• Anne, Mrs. Fine, Children's Laureate. For services to Literature.
• Keith Antony Ford, Chief Executive, Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Ms Beryl Foster. For services to Tackling Violence against Women.
• Professor Brian Foster, Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Bristol. For services to Research on Particle Physics.
• Ms Ann Freckleton, Policy and Strategy Adviser (Asia), Department for International Development.
• Miss Elizabeth Jean Fulton, Chief Executive, BIH Housing Association. For services to Housing in Northern Ireland.
• Alan Galley, Chief Executive Officer, Freightliner Ltd. For services to the Railway Industry.
• Paul Winnett Gates, General Secretary, Knitwear, Footwear and Apparel Trades Union. For services to Industrial Relations in the UK Textiles Industry. *Colin Sidney George, Chair, Lifelong Learning Foundation. For services to Vocational Education and Human Resource Development.
• Charlotte, Mrs. Gere. For services to Heritage, especially Decorative Arts and Jewellery.
• Guy Edward Gibbons, Grade B1, Ministry of Defence.
• Anthony Alan Gibson, Regional Director, National Farmers’ Union. For services to Agriculture and the Rural Economy in the South West.
• Jonathan Francesc Gili. For services to Broadcasting.
• Norman Neil Nicolson Gillies, Director, Sabhal Mor Ostaig. For services to Education and the Gaelic Language.
• Keith Gledson. For public service.
• Philip Ralph Golding. Headteacher, St Helen's Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk. For services to Education.
• Ms Christine Gowdridge, Director, Maternity Alliance. For services to Families.
• Charles McKenzie Graham, lately Inspector, Occupational Health, Health and Safety Executive.
• David Currie Grahame, Founder Director, LINC Scotland. For services to Entrepreneurship in Scotland.
• Professor Alan John Gray, Director, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Dorset Laboratory. For services to Government and Academic Science.
• Alastair Keith Gray, Senior Research Officer, Veterinary Medicines Directorate, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
• David Gray, lately Head of Site, HRI East Malling and Wye. For Scientific and Technological services to the UK Horticulture Industry.
• David Green, M.B.E., Director, Combined Heat and Power Association. For services to Energy Efficiency.
• Hilary, Mrs. Grieve, lately Chair, Dumfries and Galloway Acute and Maternity Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Loyd Daniel Gilman Grossman. For services to Patient Care, especially Hospital Catering.
• Colin Watt Hague, Chief Test Pilot, Westland Helicopters. For services to Aviation.
• Howard Michael Haslam, Chief Planning OYcer, South Norfolk Council. For services to the Planning Industry.
• William Haughey, Executive Chairman, City Refrigeration. For services to Entrepreneurship in the West of Scotland.
• Professor Alastair Watt MacIntyre Hay, Professor of Environmental Toxicology, University of Leeds. For services to Occupational Health.
• Major Norman Edwin Hearson, J.P., D.L. For services to the community, especially the Hampshire Playing Fields Association and The Hampshire Technology Centre Trust Limited.
• Miss Maureen Henderson, Executive Director, Nursing, South Glasgow University Hospitals Trust. For services to the NHS in Scotland.
• The Very Reverend Dr. Michael John Higgins, Dean of Ely. For services to the Heritage of Ely Cathedral.
• Robin Philip Coventry Higgs. For services to the Environment and Heritage in Surrey and Hampshire.
• Julian Miles Holland (Jools Holland), Musician and Television Presenter. For services to the British Music Industry.
• Andrew Myers Holroyd. For services to Publicly Funded Legal Services in Liverpool.
• Beryl Edith, Mrs. Holt, Headteacher, Woodchurch High Specialist Engineering College, Wirral. For services to Education.
• Stuart Housden, Director, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Scotland. For services to Nature Conservation in Scotland.
• Barrie Hudson, Chief Executive, Forestry Contracting Association. For services to Forestry.
• Norman William Hudson, Technical Adviser, Historic Houses Association. For services to the Heritage Tourism Industry.
• John William Hughes, Chairman, Welsh Regional Flood Defence Committee. For services to Flood Defence in Wales.
• Christopher George Wilson Hunter, Principal, Glasgow College of Nautical Studies. For services to Further Education in Scotland.
• Ms Carol Isherwood, For services to Women's Rugby.
• Miss Geraldine James, Actress. For services to Drama.
• Ananda Jayatissa Jayasekera, Head, Sharp Programme, Licensing and Exploration Directorate, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Elwyn Tudno Jones. For services to the community in Wales.
• Gareth Jones, Director, Agricultural and Rural Affairs, National Assembly for Wales.
• Miss Julia Peyton-Jones, Director, Serpentine Gallery. For services to Art.
• Julie, Mrs. Jones, Director, Social and Community Services, Westminster City Council, London. For services to Social Care.
• Thomas Jones, M.B.E., Industrial Relations Organiser, Transport and General Workers Union. For services to the Disadvantaged in Wales.
• Professor James Roy Kearney, Honorary Professor of Voluntary Action Studies, University of Ulster. For services to the Voluntary Sector in Northern Ireland.
• Ms Philippa Kennedy, Consultant Editor, The Press Gazette. For services to Journalism.
• Ronald Critchley Kenyon. For services to the community, especially in Health and Education, in Nottingham.
• Dr. Alison Margaret Kerr. Paediatric Neurologist specialising in Rett Syndrome. For services to Medicine.
• Alan Edwin King. For services to the Church of England.
• Sir William Fettiplace Lawrence, Bt., Chairman, Heart of England Tourist Board. For services to the Tourist Industry.
• Nigel Gilbert Lawrie, Headteacher, Port Glasgow High School. For services to Education.
• Michael Jeffrey Leece, Chief Executive, National Marine Aquarium. For services to Tourism.
• Charles Edward Lister. For services to the Safety of Blood and Blood Products, Department of Health.
• Michael Raymond Lord, Executive Director, Sunjuice Ltd. For services to Industry in South Wales.
• Philip Albert Lovegrove. For services to the Church of England.
• Professor Philip David Lowe, Professor of Rural Economy and Founder of the Centre for Rural Economy at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. For services to the Rural Economy.
• Michael Joseph Lyons, Chair, West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority. For services to Public Transport.
• Dennis Ivor Mabey, Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Rating and Local Taxation Policy Panel. For services to Public Valuation and Local Taxation.
• Ms Elizabeth Anne MacLean, Chair, Albyn Housing Society Limited. For services to the community in the Scottish Highlands.
• Iain MacLean MacSween. Chairman, Scottish Fishermen's Organisation. For services to the Fishing Industry.
• Kathleen Maria, Mrs. Maguiness, lately Chair, Board of Management, Cardonald College, Glasgow. For services to Further Education.
• The Venerable Ajahn Khemadhammo Mahathera, Spiritual Director of Angulimala. For services to Prisoners.
• Don Manley, J.P. For services to the Administration of Justice in the West Midlands.
• John Paul Marston, Sheriff's Officer. For services to High Court Enforcement.
• The Reverend Canon Jeremy Fletcher Martineau, National Rural Officer, General Synod Board of Mission. For services to the Rural Communities.
• Ingval Maxwell, Director, Technical Conservation, Research and Education Group, Historic Scotland.
• Michael McCabe, Director, Educational Services, South Ayrshire Council. For services to Education in South Ayrshire.
• Carol, Mrs. McCletchie. For services to Tyne and Wear Employer Coalition and the New Deal.
• Frederick James England McCrindle, Principal, Reading College and School of Arts and Design. For services to Further Education.
• Alastair McGowan. For services to Accident and Emergency Medicine.
• Fiona, Mrs. McMillan, Principal, Bridgwater College, Somerset. For services to Further Education.
• Paul Francis McNamara, Director and Head of Research, Prudential Property Investment Managers Ltd. For services to the Property Industry.
• Tanya Mary, Mrs. McWilliams. For public service.
• Professor Thomas Richard Miles. For services to People with Dyslexia.
• Richard Mills, Secretary General, National Society for Clean Air. For services to the Improvement of Air Quality.
• He ́le`ne Roberte, Mrs. Mitchell, Project Manager, Astronomy Project, National Maritime Museum. For services to Museum Education.
• Jean Hamilton Susan, Mrs. Mitchell. For services to the HALO Trust.
• Marlene Craigie, Mrs. Morley, Grade B1, Ministry of Defence.
• Miss Anne Jessie Mackenzie Morris, lately Head, Fife Educational Service. For services to Children and Young People with Sensory Impairments.
• Simon Morris, Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Wales.
• Kitty, Mrs. Hart-Moxon. For services to Holocaust Training and Education.
• Professor Elizabeth Murdoch, Emeritus Professor of Physical Education, Sports Science, Dance and Leisure, University of Brighton. For services to Physical Education and Sport.
• Professor Norman Cummings Nevin, Chairman, Gene Therapy Advisory Committee. For services to Gene Therapy Research.
• Janet Dianne, Mrs. Newton. For services to Education for Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools.
• Christopher James Nicol, District Manager, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.
• June, Mrs. Nisbet, Leader, School Government Team, School Admissions Organisation and Governance Division, Department for Education and Skills.
• Miss Stella O’Brien, Head, Senior Staffing and Succession, Cabinet Office.
• Miss Bernadette Ann O’Hare. For public service.
• William Edgar Oddie, Writer, Actor and Broadcaster. For services to Wildlife Conservation.
• Ms Elsie Margaret Akva Owusu, Founder Member, Society of Black Architects. For services to Architecture.
• Steve Packer, Deputy Director, Education for All Global Monitoring Report Team, Department for International Development.
• Professor Godfrey Henry Oliver Palmer, Professor, Heriot-Watt University. For services to Grain Science.
• Rosalie Parkinson, Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.
• Fraser Robertson Patrick, lately Director, Neighbourhood Resources and Development, Dundee. For services to Adult Education.
• Joan, Mrs. Patten, lately Chair, South East England Tourist Board. For services to the Tourist Industry.
• Paul Pegler, Leader, Facilities Contracts Management Team, H.M. Treasury.
• Simon Pellew, Managing Director, PECAN. For services to Unemployed People and to the community in South London.
• Dorothy Jean, Mrs. Penny, Associate Director of Redesign, NHS Modernisation Agency. For services to the NHS.
• Elizabeth Mary Kirby, Mrs. Phillips, Headteacher, St. Marylebone Church of England School, Westminster, London. For services to Education.
• Valerie, Mrs. Pitman. For services to the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme in Northern Ireland.
• Jonathan Alexander Skoyles Pritchard, lately Divisional Science and Strategy Director, QinetiQ. For services to the Defence Industry.
• David Thomas Pugh, Secretary, Inter-Agency Committee on Marine Science and Technology. For services to Marine Sciences.
• Brigadier Hugh Pye, Chairman, Cancer and Leukaemia in Childhood. For services to the community in the South West.
• Margaret Pauline, Mrs. Quinn, Director of Midwifery, Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Professor Patrick Donald Rayfield, Professor of Russian and Georgian, Queen Mary (and Westfield College), University of London. For services to Slav Culture and Language.
• Ms Jancis Mary Robinson, Writer and Broadcaster on Wine. For services to Broadcasting and Journalism.
• Peter Richard Rogers, Editor, The Grower Magazine. For services to Horticultural Journalism.
• Peter Rotheram. For services to Environmental Health.
• Ms Frances Ann Rumsey, Grade 7, Human Resources, The Pension Service, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Thomas Walker Sale. For services to the community in Alnwick, Northumberland.
• Frederick William Saunders, Chief Executive, East Staffordshire Borough Council. For services to Local Government in the West Midlands.
• Mary Lynne, Mrs. Saunders, Headteacher, Bettridge School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. For services to Children with Special Educational Needs.
• Ms Joanne Segars, Board Member, Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority. For services to the Pensions Industry.
• Colin Trevor Shaw, lately Chief Executive, Devon and Cornwall Housing Group. For services to Housing in Devon and Cornwall.
• Stewart Anderson Sim, Operations Director, British Waterways. For services to Canals.
• Brian Simpson. For services to the Development of Eurocode Design Standards.
• Jagtar Singh, Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Equal Opportunities in the Fire Service.
• Marie, Mrs. Skinner, Farmer and Conservationist. For services to Rural Economy and to Farming in East Anglia.
• Jane, Mrs. Smart, Executive Director, Plantlife International. For services to the Conservation of Wild Plants.
• Rodney Brian Hedley-Smith. For services to the Corporation of London.
• Sarabjeet Singh Soar. For services to Small Business in the West Midlands.
• Geoffrey Howard Sole, lately Senior Principal Surveyor, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. For services to Shipping.
• David Hunter Sparks, Member, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council and Local Government Association. For services to Local Government.
• John Squires, D.L. For services to the community, especially the Tyne and Wear Foundation in the North East.
• Richard John Sterling, Managing Director, Coolkeeragh Group Ltd. For services to the Basic Skills Committee and Business in Northern Ireland.
• Alec James Stewart, M.B.E. For services to Cricket.
• David Stewart, Headteacher, Shepherd Special School, Nottingham. For services to Education.
• Stephen Stewart, Chief Executive, Coventry and Warwickshire Connexions Partnership. For services to Young People.
• Philip Street, Chief Executive Officer, Community Education Development Centre. For services to Community Education in the West Midlands.
• Paul Richard Streets, Chief Executive, Diabetes UK. For services to People with Diabetes.
• Professor Hugh Brown Sutherland, lately Honorary Adviser on Graduate Relations. For services to the University of Glasgow.
• David Ronald Swallow, Headteacher, Barry Comprehensive School, Vale of Glamorgan. For services to Education.
• Gerald Sweeney, Contact Centre Manager, East Kilbride, Inland Revenue.
• David Whitlock Tanner, Performance Director, Amateur Rowing Association. For services to Rowing.
• Ms Kathleen Tattersall, Director General, Assessment and Qualifications Alliance. For services to Education.
• Robin Harry Teague, Consultant Gastroenterologist, South Devon Healthcare Trust. For services to Medicine.
• Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp, Artistic Director, National Youth Dance Trust. For services to Dance.
• Edward John Thomas, lately Acting Chief Executive, Bro Taf Health Authority. For services to the NHS.
• Lilian Doris, Mrs. Thompson, M.B.E., J.P., Chairman, Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ltd. For services to the community in Blackpool, Lancashire.
• Caroline, Mrs. Thomson, Chairman, Highland NHS Board. For services to the NHS in Scotland.
• Hugh Gilmour Thomson, Director, Research and Consultancy Services, University of Strathclyde. For services to the Commercialisation of University Research.
• Glenys, Mrs. Timmons, Assistant Director, OYce of Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Dr. Gladys Mary Tinker, lately Consultant, Care of the Elderly, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Ms Jennifer Mary Topper, Artistic Director, Hampstead Theatre. For services to Drama.
• Martin Turrell, Head of Branch, Judicial, Civil and Family Business Solutions, E-Delivery Group, Lord Chancellor's Department.
• Jef Aartse Tuyn, Head, Countryside Communications, Royal Agricultural Society of England. For services to the Royal Agricultural Society of England.
• Campbell Wilson Tweed, lately Chairman, Historic Monuments Council. For services to Historic Monuments Protection in Northern Ireland.
• Jhalman Singh Uppal, Chairman, Punjabi Culture Society and District Councillor, Telford and Wrekin. For services to Community Relations in Telford and Wrekin.
• Ms Dorma Jane Urwin, lately Principal, University College, Worcester. For services to Higher Education.
• Jack Vettriano, Artist. For services to the Visual Arts.
• Michael J. Viney. For services to UK Exports.
• Arnold Wagner, Chair of Governors, JFS School, Brent, London. For services to Education.
• Roy Belford Walker, Principal Child Care Manager. For services to Young People in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
• Sandra Ann, Mrs. Walton, Headteacher, Allens Croft Primary School, Birmingham. For services to Education.
• Alexander Bell Watson, Chief Executive, Angus Council. For services to Local Government.
• John White, Director, Group Technology, Royal Bank of Scotland. For services to the Banking Industry in Scotland.
• Bernard Whiting, Business Change Manager, Inland Revenue.
• John Spencer Wilkinson, lately Grade B2, Ministry of Defence.
• Bryan Peter Williams, Professor of Social Work, University of Dundee. For services to Social Work Education and Training.
• Ashley John Graham Winter, Chairman, Learning and Skills Council for Tyne and Wear. For services to Business in the North East.
• Roger Wood, Head, Data Quality Branch, Food Standards Agency.
• Kui Man Yeung, Director, Yang Sing Group. For services to Business in Manchester.

Diplomatic Service and Overseas

• Dr. Bruce Arnold. For services to journalism and UK-Irish relations.
• James Jose-Maria Arroyo. First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
• Richard Patrick Faithorn Barber. For services to international trade.
• David Murray Blake. For services to the India OYce Records.
• Rex Brown. For services to UK commercial interests in the Middle East.
• Edmund George Capon. For services to the promotion of British art in Australia.
• Piers William Alexander Cazalet, lately First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth OYce.
• Ms Anna Louise Clunes. First Secretary, UK Mission to the United Nations, New York.
• James Atchison Cogan, Founder and Director of Students Partnership Worldwide.
• Nancy, Mrs. Dargel. For services to Oxford University and the British community in Switzerland.
• Paul Dugan. For services to British business interests and the British community in Saudi Arabia.
• Michael John Elliott. For services to British journalism in the USA.
• David George Glasgow. For services to British commercial interests in Poland.
• Alastair Hay[3]
• Manzoor Hasan, lately Executive Director, Transparency International Bangladesh.
• Rosemary Eileen, Mrs. Hilhorst, Director, Connecting Futures project, British Council.
• Susan Elizabeth, Mrs. Hogwood, M.B.E., H.M. Ambassador, Kigali.
• Eric Jenkinson, lately First Secretary, British Embassy Tehran.
• David Nigel Kay. For services to British business interests and the British community in the USA.
• Lee Kirkham. For services to Save the Children in Africa.
• Ms Alison Lane. For services to disadvantaged children in Mexico.
• Kevin David Lewis, lately Director Bulgaria, British Council.
• Peter Baron Maynard. For services to the British and local communities in Ecuador.
• James Forbes McCulloch. For services to British exports.
• Professor David Paul Mellor. For services to British scholarship schemes overseas.
• Edris, Mrs. O’Neal. For services to the community, British Virgin Islands.
• Eric Albert Pearse Hughes. For services to UK-Mexican cultural relations and to the British community in Mexico.
• Richard Fowler Pelly. For services to the Budapest Festival Orchestra and to the British community in Hungary.
• Ms Emma Playfair, lately Executive Director Interights. For services to the promotion of human rights.
• Dr. Harry Lindsay Potter, DfID Natural Resources and Rural Livelihoods Adviser, Malawi.
• David Elliott Ritch, J.P. For public service, Cayman Islands.
• Michael Richard Rogers. For services to the British community and charities in Switzerland.
• Krishna Savjani, Honorary British Consul, Blantyre and Honorary Legal Adviser to the British High Commission Lilongwe.
• Nickleby Robin Duncan Tait. For services to British business interests in Australia.
• Ms Kristin Scott Thomas. For services to acting and to UK-French cultural relations.
• Linton Nathaniel Tibbetts. For services to the community, Cayman Islands.
• Commander John Martin Williamson Topp, Royal Navy (Retired). For services to the environment and conservation in the British Indian Ocean Territory.
• Graham Beverley Tullet. For services to ex-servicemen and to the British community in India.
• David Douglas Willey, BBC Correspondent, Rome.
• Alma, Mrs. Williams, lately member of the UK delegation to the European Economic and Social Committee.
• Mark Adrian Wilson, Honorary British Consul, Bali. For services to the victims of the Bali bombing.
• Philip John Wilson, Assistant to the Honorary British Consul, Bali. For services to victims of the Bali bombing.
• Ms Belinda Anne Irene Wright. For services to the protection of wildlife and endangered species in India.

Civilian Division

• Neil Adam, Janitor, Friockheim Primary School, Angus. For services to Education and to the community in Friockheim, Angus.
• Rosemary Annette, Mrs. Adams. For services to Libraries in Northern Ireland.
• Roy Adams. For services to the community in Londonderry.
• Isa, Mrs. Allan, Tea Lady. For services to Scottish Enterprise.
• Marie, Mrs. Allen, Head, The Fresh Start Faculty, Liverpool Community College. For services to Basic Skills Provision.
• Rosalind Clare, Mrs. Allsopp, Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.
• John Anderson. For services to Animal Health. Thomas Fraser Bews Anderson. For services to the community in Stromness, Orkney.
• Harry Ashley Andrews, J.P., Councillor, Caerphilly County Borough Council. For services to the community in Bargoed, South Wales.
• Francis Houlston Annett, Education Research Manager, Learning and Skills Council. For services to Training and Education in the North East.
• Ivor Alan Appleton, Retained Firefighter. For services to the community in Waltham, Grimsby.
• James Whiteford Arbuckle, J.P., Immediate Past Chairman, Royal Northern Countryside Initiative. For services to Agriculture and Rural Education.
• Robert Armstrong, Secretary and Founder Member, Abbey Historical Society. For services to Cultural Heritage in Northern Ireland.
• Keith Douglas Arnold, Design and Prepress Manager, Ordnance Survey, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
• Ms Stacey Atkinson. For services to Children with Learning Disabilities.
• Ms Irene Audain, Chief Executive, Scottish Out of School Care Network. For services to Out of School Care Services in Scotland.
• Jacqueline Dorothy, Mrs. Austin, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny. For services to Cardiac Rehabilitation.
• Margaret Ann, Mrs. Backhouse. For services to the community, especially Health and Elderly People in Warwickshire.
• Malcolm Alan James Baker. For services to the community in Kidlington, Oxfordshire.
• George Gerald Edward Baldry. For services to the community in Merseyside.
• David Delius Anton Bantock. For services to the community, especially Education in Withywood, Bristol.
• Diana Elizabeth, Mrs. Barber. For services to the community, especially the League of Friends of Pembury Hospital, Kent, and the Osteopathic Centre for Children.
• Stuart Barber. For services to the community, especially the Waterloo Legal Advice Service, South London.
• Jennifer Christine, Mrs. Barnes. For services to Wells Cathedral Catering Ltd in Somerset.
• Kathleen Anne, Mrs. Barnett. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau and to the community, South Somerset.
• Ann, Mrs. Bartleet. For services to the Council for the Protection of Rural England.
• Adolphus Leslie Bateson. For services to Elderly People in Somerset.
• Mark Grahame Batten. For services to the community, especially the Centre ’70 Community Association, Lambeth, South London.
• John Edgar Beach. For services to Music.
• Doreen, Mrs. Beardall. For services to Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum, Nottingham.
• Joseph Beattie, ChauVeur. For services to the Confederation of British Industry.
• Denise Sharon, Mrs. Bedford, Youth Worker, Kirklees Youth Services. For services to Young People in West Yorkshire.
• Miss Riaz Begum, Youth Worker, Asian Heritage Young People, Blackburn. For services to Young People.
• Ann, Mrs. Bell, Fishing Industry Co-ordinator, Aberdeenshire Council. For services to the Fishing Industry.
• Brian Wallace Bell, Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.
• Joyce, Mrs. Bellamy. For services to Garden History.
• Ms Vivienne Jane Bennett, lately Project Director, Imperial War Museum North, Manchester. For services to Museums.
• James Gordon Bennison. For services to Basketball.
• Christine, Mrs. Bentley, Matron, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Kent. For services to the NHS.
• Linda Jean, Mrs. Berwick. For services to People with Disabilities, especially the Lin Berwick Trust, Sudbury, Suffolk.
• David Michael Bills. For services to the National Trust and to the community in Kinver, West Midlands.
• Elizabeth Margaret, Mrs. Bishop. For services to the community in Tonyrefail, South Wales.
• Sehdev Parshad Bismal. For services to Community Relations in Wolverhampton.
• Ms Helen Black. For services to the Broadcasting and Creative Industries Disability Network (BCIDN).
• Robert Gillon Watson Black, Chairman, Caravan Club. For services to Caravaning and Tourism.
• Katharine Vera, Mrs. Bligh, lately Archivist, House of Lords.
• Alec Bloom, Chairman, Hospital Heartbeat Appeal. For services to People with Heart Disease.
• David Alexander Bolton, Director, Primary Care and Community Services Development, Lothian Primary Care Trust. For services to Health Care in Scotland. *David Bone. For services to the Boys’ Brigade Bandwork in Scotland.
• Margaret, Mrs. Bone. For services to the Royal British Legion, Buckinghamshire.
• Alice, Mrs. Booth, Member, Wales Parish Council. For services to the community in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
• Miss Gillian Booth, Administrator, Competition Commission.
• Norman William Booth. For services to Sport in Redbridge and Essex.
• Thomas Edward Bourne, Environment Director, Welsh Development Agency. For services to Sustainable Development in South Wales.
• Ann, Mrs. Bowker. For services to Tourism in Cumbria. Victor Frederick Bowsher. For voluntary services to the community in East Devon.
• James McCall Boyd, lately Provost, East Ayrshire Council. For services to Local Government and to the community.
• Trevor Dempster Boyd. For services to Meteorology.
• David Richard James Boyton, lately Human Resources Adviser, H.M. Prison Belmarsh, H.M. Prison Service, Home Office.
• Rodney Winston Brache. For services to People with Disabilities in Guernsey.
• Patricia Mary, Mrs. Bradbury, J.P. For services to the Board of Visitors, H.M.Prison Blakenhurst, Redditch, Worcestershire.
• Geoffrey Braithwaite. For services to the community in Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley, Lancashire.
• Edward Francis Leopold Brech, Honorary Research Fellow, Management History Research Group, Open University Business School. For services to the History of British Management.
• Sydney Brewin. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, East Sussex.
• Helen Jennetta Adam, Mrs. Brewster. For services to the community in Dundee.
• John Stewart Briggs. For services to the Sea Cadet Corps, Keighley, West Yorkshire.
• John Christopher Brindle, Managing Director, J. Fishwick & Sons Ltd. For services to the Bus Industry.
• Henry Brisbane, Chairman, Shopmobility Scotland. For services to People with Disabilities in Scotland.
• Jean, Mrs. Britton, Day Hospital Manager, Walton Hospital, Chesterfield.
• Professor Alan John Brook. For services to the community, especially Music and Education in Buckinghamshire.
• Gary Brooker, Musician. For charitable services.
• Antony Charles Barrington-Brown. For services to Heritage and to the community in Codford, Wiltshire.
• Errol Brown, Singer. For services to Popular Music.
• George Herbert Brown, Chair of Governors, Oxhey First School and Kingsfield School, Stoke-on-Trent. For services to Education.
• Hamish Brown, Detective Inspector, Metropolitan Police. For service to the Victims of Harassment.
• Kenneth Brown, Business Manager, Medical Benefits Section, International Pension Centre, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Miss Deirdre Brownsell, Executive Officer, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Miss Gladys Bryan. For services to the National Children’s Homes and to the community of Upholland, Lancashire.
• Neil Anthony Buckley, Senior Teacher, Mathematics, Guthlaxton College, Leicestershire and Public Examiner, Assessment and Qualifications Alliance. For services to Education.
• Edward Alfred John Bull. For services to Maidstone Mediation.
• John Bulleyment, lately Sergeant, British Transport Police.
• John Spencer Burnett, Chairman, Board of Management, Oatridge Agricultural College. For services to Further Education in Scotland.
• Brian Gordon Burns, Strategic Manager, Mail and Distribution, Inland Revenue.
• Glenise Irene, Mrs. Burns, lately Scheme Manager, Methodist Homes Housing Association. For services to Sheltered Housing, Arbroath.
• Mervyn Burtch, President, KidsOp. For services to Music and Education in Wales.
• Samuel Butler. For services to the Industrial Development Board, Northern Ireland.
• Joseph Calzaghe. For services to Boxing.
• Isabel, Mrs. Campbell, Founder, Belles Organising and Secretarial Services. For services to Enterprise in Lochaber.
• Jane Elizabeth, Mrs. Cannon. For services to Business and Engineering.
• Dr. William Hugh Carling, President and Founder, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Support Group, Fareham, Hampshire. For services to Cardiac Patients.
• Michael Carney. For services to Amateur Boxing.
• Christopher Brian Carr. For services to the community in Dorking, Surrey.
• The Reverend Philip John Carrington, Hospital Chaplain, South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust.
• Annie Clelland, Mrs. Carson. For public service. Sandra Margaret, Mrs. Carter. For services to the Unemployed Voluntary Action Fund, Scotland.
• Adrienne Dianne, Mrs. Catherwood, D.L. For services to Action Research in Northern Ireland.
• Vera Eliza, Mrs. Catton, Chair, Cancer Research Campaign, Wandsworth and District Branch, London.
• Jean Thompson, Mrs. Caulfield, Beaver Scout Leader. For services to the community, Castlerock, County Londonderry.
• Betty, Mrs. Challis, School Crossing Warden, Witchford, Ely.
• Gopal Chandra. For services to Community Relations in Birmingham.
• Philip Alexander Chapman, Constable, Lincolnshire Police. For services to the Police and to the community in Alford, Lincolnshire.
• Miss Gillian Patricia Cheeseman, President of the Secretaries’ and Assistants’ Council, House of Commons.
• David Charles John Christie. For services to the Historic Environment and to the community of Hampstead, London.
• David Robert Church. For services to the Royal Mail and to the Scouting Movement in Norwich.
• Penelope, Mrs. Clarke, Senior Renal Care Assistant, Oxford RadcliVe Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to the NHS.
• Ruth, Mrs. Clarke, Honorary Secretary. For services to the RNLI, Colchester.
• Miss Mary Terez Clifford, Nurse Manager and Clinical Nurse Specialist, Rheumatology Unit, Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast. For services to Nursing.
• Martin John Coates. For services to Young People in Seaforth, Merseyside.
• Miss Heather Ann Cole, Administrative Officer, New Deal Lone Parent Advisers, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Peter McMurray-Cole, Chairman, Gainsborough Decorations Ltd. For services to Charity, especially Health in Wales.
• Anita, Mrs. Collier, Project Manager, Sheffield Action Team, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Richard Francis Constantine, lately Coxswain/ Mechanic. For services to the RNLI, Scarborough.
• Harry Cook, President, Labrador Rescue Society. For services to Dog Welfare.
• Malcolm Coombs, Grade D, Ministry of Defence.
• Peter Thomas Cornwell, Administrative Officer, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Andrew Shaun Cousins, Assurance Officer, H.M. Customs and Excise.
• Gordon Cowan, J.P. For services to the community, especially to Young People in Sale, Cheshire.
• Miss Janet Rosemary Cox. For services to the Macmillan Cancer Relief Fund.
• William Ramage Cox, Member, Claythorn Community Council. For services to the community in Claythorn, Glasgow.
• Mollie, Mrs. Craig. For services to Erskine Hospital for Ex-Service Men and Women in Scotland.
• Patricia, Mrs. Creighton, Chair, Executive Committee, Croydon Voluntary Youth Sector. For services to Young People.
• Miss Margaret Rose Cresci, Head, Mental Health Nursing, Pontypridd and Rhondda NHS Trust. For services to Mental Health Nursing.
• William Edward Cromar, Secretary, National Fire Services Benevolent Fund. For services to Fire OYcers and their Families.
• Miss Ruth Iris Cronin, Administrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Robert Johnstone Crosbie. For services to the Corporation of London.
• Ms Dianne Crowe, Specialist Gynaecology Nurse, Hexham General Hospital, Northumberland. For services to Women’s Health.
• Julie, Mrs. Crowson. For services to the community in Skegness and Wainfleet.
• John James Cubby, lately Chief Wildlife Ranger, Forestry Commission.
• Mervyn Albert Dane, Journalist, The Impartial Reporter, Enniskillen. For services to Journalism.
• Miss Elizabeth Margaret Davidson, Personal Secretary, Inland Revenue.
• Karen, Mrs. Davies, Chief Executive, Heart of England Fine Foods Group Ltd. For services to the Promotion of Regional Food.
• Richard Donald Davies, Archivist of the Russian Archive, Brotherton Library, University of Leeds. For services to Anglo-Russian Scholarship.
• Alison Apphia, Mrs. Denham-Davis. For services to the community, especially the Citizens’ Advice Bureau in Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
• Carol, Mrs. Davis, Caretaker and Support Assistant, Bulphan Primary School, Thurrock, Essex. For services to Education.
• Margaret, Mrs. Deeney, Scheme Co-ordinator, Oaklee Housing Association Limited. For services to Elderly People in Northern Ireland.
• Sydney Devine, Singer. For services to Entertainment in Scotland.
• Anne Alexandra, Mrs. Dey, lately Receptionist, Environment and Rural AVairs Department, Scottish Executive.
• Anne, Mrs. Diss, D.L. For services to the community, especially Community Action Furness, Barrow-in- Furness, Cumbria.
• Nora, Mrs. Dixon. For services to the community in Poulshot, Wiltshire.
• Christina Magdalena, Mrs. Dodd, Constable, West Mercia Constabulary. For services to the Police and to the community in Worcester.
• Fiona Bisset, Mrs. Dodds. For services to Homeless People and to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Hamilton.
• Ann, Mrs. Dowell, Enquiry Clerk, Avon and Somerset Constabulary. For services to the Police.
• John Drew, lately Brigade Procurement Officer, Wiltshire Fire Brigade. For services to the Fire Service.
• Edmund Ernest Ivor Drury. For services to the Royal Mail and to the community in Craigavon, Northern Ireland.
• Paul Erskine Dunn, Sergeant, Metropolitan Police. For services to the Police.
• Michael John Dunning, Head, Technical and Craft Training, AWE plc. For services to the Defence Industry.
• Iris, Mrs. Dunstan. For services to the community, especially the Pony Club and the RNLI, Cornwall.
• Charles Albert Dupont. For services to the Alderney Breakwater.
• Gilbert Ainslie Dures. For services to Older People in Bury, Lancashire.
• Simon Maxim Dyson. For services to Charity, especially to the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust.
• Elizabeth Jane, Mrs. Earle, Chair, School Friends Association and Governor, Roos Primary School, East Riding of Yorkshire. For services to Education.
• Jean Marie, Mrs. Eburne, President, Girlguiding, South West England. For services to Young People.
• Anthony John Edwards, Lloyds/TSB Retired Staff Liaison Officer. For services to Occupational Pensioners.
• Michael John Eke. For services to the community, especially to Young People in March, Cambridgeshire.
• Rahimah, Mrs. Elaheebucus, Range 8, Public Understanding of Science Team, Office of Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Frederick Joseph Elliott. For services to the Sea Cadet Corps, Scotland.
• Paul Marcellus Elliott. For services to Football and Community Relations in South East London.
• Brian Ellison, Assessment, Research and Educational Programme Manager, Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service, Department for Transport.
• Richard Elsey. For services to the community in Fotheringhay, Peterborough.
• Rebecca Desiree, Mrs. Elsy, J.P. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau and to the community, South Tyneside.
• David Rowan Elwell, Communications Officer, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the Fire Service.
• David Stuart English. For services to Charity.
• Clare Jennifer, Mrs. Evans. For services to the Wiltshire and Swindon Users’ Network and Disabled People.
• Miss Lynn Evans. For services to the Law Centres Federation, London.
• Richard George Evans, Deputy Headteacher, Copland Community School, Wembley, London. For services to Education.
• Joan, Mrs. Everard. For services to the Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association, Barrow-in-Furness.
• Dreda Annette, Mrs. Farmer, Grade C2, Ministry of Defence.
• Jennifer, Mrs. Farr, D.L. For services to the NSPCC in Nottingham.
• Linda, Mrs. Faulkner, Reception and Security Manager, Facilities Management London, Commercial Services Division, Department for Education and Skills.
• James Fawcett, J.P. For services to the community and to the Licensed Taxi Trade in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Piers William Trahern Feilden, Member, WaterVoice Wessex Committee. For services to Water Industry Customers.
• Peter Alexander Fell, Policy Adviser, Family Policy Division, Lord Chancellor’s Department.
• Albert Fellowes. For services to the community, especially Young People, in Rainhill, Merseyside.
• Kenneth Charles Fenton, Chairman, Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway. For services to Tourism and to the community in Mid Wales.
• John Humphries Ferguson, Citybus Driver. For services to Transport in Northern Ireland.
• Aubrey Dukes Fielding. Campanologist and Ringing Master, St. Columb’s Cathedral, Londonderry. For services to Bell Ringing.
• Donald Joseph Filliston, Chairman, Sandgate Conservation Society. For services to Conservation, Storrington, West Sussex.
• Trevor John Fisher, Process Compliance Manager, United Utilities. For services to the Water Industry and to the community in the North West.
• Miss Mehru Fitter, Manager, Multicultural Library Services, Coventry. For services to the community.
• Houston Fleming, Chairman, Dykebar Hospital Patients’ Council, Renfrewshire. For services to Mental Health.
• Peter John Fletcher, Governor, Bideford College, Devon. For services to Education.
• William Robert Forde, Leading Chargehand Examiner, Ministry of Defence.
• Daphne Mary, Mrs. Foulsham, Vice President, National Gardens Scheme. For services to Charity.
• Gordon James Fowlie. For services to the community, especially Agriculture in Lewes, East Sussex.
• Douglas George Friend. Principal Officer, H.M. Young Offender Institution and Remand Centre Glen Parva, Home Office.
• Robert Francis Friend. For services to Broadcasting.
• Gwendolyn Dorothy Margaret, Mrs. Frost, Tailor to the Armed Forces.
• Susan Christine, Mrs. Fuller. For services to Science.
• Margaret Mary, Mrs. Gammon. For services to the community in Woking, Surrey.
• Barbara Dunbar, Mrs. Gartside. For services to the WRVS and to the community in Surrey.
• Alan Gear, Chief Executive, Henry Doubleday Research Association. For services to the Development of Organic Horticulture.
• Jacqueline, Mrs. Gear, Executive Director, Henry Doubleday Research Association. For services to the Development of Organic Horticulture.
• Peter Gibbons, Information Communication Technology Technician, Philips High School, Manchester. For services to Education.
• Heather, Mrs. Gibbs. For services to the community in Hampton, Middlesex.
• Dr. Angus Alexander Mackintosh Gibson, Chairman, Scottish Cot Death Trust. For services to Health.
• Sheila Anne, Mrs. Giles, Caseworker, Inland Revenue.
• Jean Mercedes, Mrs. Gooding, Governor, Haling Manor High School and Howard Primary School, Croydon, Surrey. For services to Education.
• Walter John Martin Gosling, Senior Probation OYcer. For services to the Probation and Prison Services in Norfolk.
• Bankim Chand Gossai. For services to Community Relations in South London.
• Jacqueline Ann, Mrs. Gough, Business Development Manager, Jobcentre Plus, Dudley, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Carolyne Isabelle, Mrs. Graham, Special Needs Educational Clerical Auxiliary, Lanark Grammar School. For services to Education.
• Hugh Scoolar Grant. For services to the Maintenance of Denmore Park, Aberdeen.
• Margaret Winifred, Mrs. Grant. For services to Nature Conservation, Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire.
• Belissa Mary Hunter, Mrs. Graves. For services to the community in East Bergholt, SuVolk.
• Eveline Ann, Mrs. Gray, Senior Dental Hygienist Tutor. For services to Dental Hygiene in Scotland.
• Miss Sally Jean Gray, Millennium Volunteers Ambassador. For services to Young People.
• Ronald Desmond Gregg. For services to the community in Belfast.
• Lyndsay Nairn Grewar. For services to Scouting in Kirriemuir, Angus.
• Joseph Paul Gribbon, Buildings OYcer, St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry. For services to Higher Education.
• John Arthur Grimwood. For services to the community, especially the Petworth Town Band in West Sussex.
• Ernest Stillfried Guild, Director, British Wheelchair Athletics Association. For services to Disabled Sports.
• Ian Arthur Gunning, Constable, North Wales Police. For services to the Police.
• Miss Dorothy Mary Hadingham, Leader, Disabled Rangers Guides Trefoil Guild. For services to Disabled People in Croydon and District.
• Alice Marjorie, Mrs. Hale. For services to the community in Carshalton, Surrey.
• Rex David Hall, Education Consultant. For services to Study Support and Playing for Success.
• Richard John Hallam, Head, Music Service, Oxfordshire County Council and Chair, National Association of Music Educators. For services to Music Education.
• Sarah, Mrs. Hammonds. For services to the community, especially to St. Bartholomew’s Church, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent.
• David Hanrahan, Complaints Manager, Inland Revenue.
• Eileen Barbara, Mrs. Hargreaves, Chair of Governors, Beauherne Community School, Canterbury, Kent. For services to Education.
• Dennis Harper. For services to the community, especially Young People in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire.
• Frank Harper. For services to RAF Historical Research.
• Rex Arthur Harper, Voluntary Worker, RSPCA. For services to Wildlife in Cornwall.
• David John Harrigan, First Line Manager, Devonport Management Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry.
• Jacqueline, Mrs. Harris. For services to Housing and Regeneration in Bow, London.
• Derek Harrison, Branch Secretary, National Association of Retired Police Officers, Durham. For services to the Police.
• Barrie John Hartley, Senior Professional Technology OYcer, Policing and Crime Reduction Group, Home OYce.
• David John Hastings. For services to the community, especially Heritage in Norfolk.
• Ellen Margaret, Mrs. Hawkins, Grade E1, Ministry of Defence.
• Peter Philip Hawkins, Business Support Auditor, NAAFI. For services to the Ministry of Defence.
• Margaret, Mrs. Hayes. For services to the community, especially in the Belle Isle North Estate, Leeds.
• Rosemary Rebecca, Mrs. Hayes, J.P., Councillor, Pembrokeshire County Council. For services to the community in Pembrokeshire.
• Shirley, Mrs. Hayward, Head of School for Skills for Life and Learning, Yeovil College, Somerset. For services to Basic Skills.
• Gordon Stirling Henderson, Secretary, Scottish Outward Bound Association. For services to Young People.
• David Barclay Hilton. For services to the Earl Haig Fund.
• Jean Lesley, Mrs. Hinchliffe. For services to the community in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
• Norman Hilton Holland, Chairman, Business Link Berkshire and Wiltshire. For services to the Small Business Community.
• David Holt, Production Supervisor, BAE Systems. For services to the Defence Industry.
• Jane, Mrs. Hook, Chair, Scottish Society for Autism. For services to those affected by Autism.
• Paul James Hooley, J.P. For services to the community in Bedford.
• Susan Elizabeth, Mrs. Hooper. For services to the community in Saltash, Cornwall.
• June Audrey, Mrs. Hope. For services to Oxfam in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
• Frederick Godfrey Howard, Head, Shellfish Hygiene Group, Fisheries Research Services, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.
• Ms Margaret Howell, Founder, Southend Women’s Refuge. For services to Tackling Violence against Women.
• John Rhys Howells, Senior Explosives Ordnance Detection Adviser, Thames Valley Police. For services to the Police.
• Michael John Hoy. For services to Education and to the Arts in the Isle of Man.
• Anthony Bruce Edward Hudson. For services to the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel, Pangbourne, Berkshire.
• John Spencer Hudson, Chair, Partney and Dalby Parish Council. For Services to the community in Spilsby, Lincolnshire.
• Miss Glenys Hopwood Hughes. For services to the British Red Cross Society in Flintshire.
• Miss Patricia Ann Hughes. For services to People with Disabilities in North Wales.
• Ms Carrie Humble, Founder and Director, Thoroughbred Rehabilitation Centre. For services to Racehorse Welfare.
• Kenneth Ernest Humphrey, Project Director, Mornington Community Project. For services to the community in Belfast.
• Isabelle, Mrs. Hunter. For services to Young People in Ballynahinch, County Down.
• Yvonne Suzanne, Mrs. Huntriss. For services to the community, especially Bloxham Village Museum, Banbury, Oxfordshire.
• Hasanat Mohammad Husain. For services to Community Relations in East London and to the Education of Ethnic Minority Communities.
• Shafaquat Hussain, Co-ordinator, Khushi Project. For services to the Asian Community in the West Midlands.
• Shelim Hussain, Chairman and Managing Director, Eurofoods Ltd. For services to Business in Wales.
• Brian Hutchinson, Business Development Manager, The Prince’s Trust, East Midlands. For services to Young People.
• Peter William Hutley. For services to the community in Surrey.
• Ms Gloria Hyatt, Principal, Elimu Academy, Toxteth, Merseyside. For services to Education.
• Patricia, Mrs. Hyman. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Aldershot, Hampshire.
• Bruno Imerini, Security Supervisor, OFSTED Headquarters. For services to Education.
• William John Jack. For public service.
• Miss Barbara Amy Bridget Jackson. For services to Ladies’ Golf.
• David John Jackson. For services to H.M. Coastguard, Cornwall.
• Harry Raymond Jackson. For services to the community, especially Sport in Humbleton, East Riding of Yorkshire.
• Rose, Mrs. Jackson, Founder Member, Gateway Club, Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire. For services to Special Educational Needs.
• Caroline, Mrs. James, Staff Nurse, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol. For services to Nursing.
• Gwynedd Talfryn James. For services to Agriculture and to the Environment in South West Wales.
• John Peter Compton James, lately Chairman, Kennel Club. For services to the World of Dogs.
• Dr. William Robert Jenkinson, Director, Occupational Health and Safety, Bombardier Aerospace—Shorts Group. For services to Health and Safety in Northern Ireland.
• Mary, Mrs. Jenner, J.P. For services to Health and the community in Weybridge, Surrey.
• Robert Samuel Jennings, Principal, Slemish College, Ballymena, Co. Antrim. For services to Education.
• Miss Denise Ann John, Administrative Officer, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.
• George Edward Johns. For services to Fostering, Devon.
• Gillian, Mrs. Johns. For services to Fostering, Devon.
• George Herbert William Johnson. For services to the community of Colwyn Bay and Conwy.
• Stanley James Johnson. For services to Heritage and Tourism in North Yorkshire.
• Michael Darius Bedford Leno Jonas. For services to Nature Conservation in Hertfordshire.
• Anne Frances, Mrs. Jones, Member, Mid Sussex District Council. For services to the community in Burgess Hill.
• David Jones. For services to Local Government and to the community in Denbigh, North Wales.
• The Reverend Edward Gwynfai Jones, lately Minister, St. Rollox Parish Church, Sighthill, Glasgow. For services to Race and Community Relations and Asylum Seekers.
• Elspeth Mary Margretta, Mrs. Jones. For services to Race and Community Relations and Asylum Seekers in Sighthill, Glasgow.
• Jeffrey Jones. For services to the community in Bridgend, South Wales.
• Joy, Mrs. Jones, Leader, Westbury Park Playgroup, Bristol. For services to Pre-School Education.
• William Randle Jones, Honorary Adviser, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme. For services to Young People in the West Midlands.
• Ian Paul Jordan, Emergency Planning and Community Safety Manager, Dumfries and Galloway Council. For services to Emergency Planning.
• Janet May, Mrs. Keel, lately Grade D, Ministry of Defence.
• Margaret Mary, Mrs. Kelly. For services to Crime Concern and the Youth Justice System.
• Robert Derek Kelsey, Chairman, UYngton White Horse Show. For services to Tourism in UYngton, Oxfordshire.
• Om Prakash Khanna, Chief Executive, Ethnic Minority Enterprise Centre, Glasgow. For services to Ethnic Minority Communities.
• Margaret Spreull, Mrs. Kinninmonth. For services to Guiding and to the Kirkcaldy Canoe Club, Fife.
• Miss Dorothy Kinrade, Business Impact and Measure Manager, H.M. Customs and Excise.
• Malcolm Carl Kleiman, Proprietor, Fairway School of Motoring. For services to People with Disabilities in Yorkshire.
• Charles Douglas Knott, lately Chief Commandant, Northumbria Police. For services to the Police.
• Stewart Lambie, Chairman, Arran Mountain Rescue Team. For services to Mountain Rescue.
• Frank Langford. For services to the community in Walsall, West Midlands.
• Olive, Mrs. Langford. For services to the community in Walsall, West Midlands.
• Joyce Ethel, Mrs. Langley. For services to the community in Lockleaze, Bristol.
• Hamilton Irvine Lavery, Transport Development Manager, Translink. For services to Transport in Northern Ireland.
• Arthur Abraham Lawson. For services to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women.
• Peter Foden Lee. For services to the community, especially Business in Brixworth, Northampton.
• Francis du Heaume Le Gresley. For services to the community in Jersey.
• Kenneth George Leggett. For services to Agriculture in Norfolk.
• Karel Lek. For charitable services to the NHS in North Wales.
• Elsie Mary, Mrs. Lewis, Union OYcial, National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers. For services to the Agricultural Community.
• John Richard Lewis, Chair of Governors, Lamphey Primary School, Pembrokeshire. For services to Education.
• Margaret, Mrs. Lewis, lately Support Services Manager, South Pembrokeshire Hospital. For services to the NHS.
• Michael Stuart Limbrey, Chairman, Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust. For services to Inland Waterways.
• Brian William Limbrick, Founder, Hitchin British Schools Project and Trust. For services to the History of Elementary Education.
• Gwynedd, Mrs. Lingard. For services to Gymnastics especially for Children with Special Needs.
• Sheila Jane, Mrs. Lloyd. For services to International Aid in Africa.
• Joyce Lillan, Mrs. Long. For charitable services to Southend Hospital NHS Trust.
• Catherine, Mrs. Love. For services to Guiding in Renfrewshire.
• Reginald Frank Lovelock, District Councillor, South Kesteven. For services to Local Government and to the community in Lincolnshire.
• Angus Stewart Lowden, Area Resource Manager, Meat Hygiene Service, Food Standards Agency.
• Ada Doreen, Mrs. Lowe. For services to the WRVS in Liverpool.
• David Holden Luscombe, Member, Birmingham City Council. For services to Local Government.
• John Laird Thomas Luscombe, Electrical Fitter, Devonport Management Ltd. For services to the Shipbuilding Industry.
• Eleanor May, Mrs. Lyall. For services to Scouting in Scotland and to the Linn Moor Residential School.
• Miss Kathleen Rose Lynch. For services to Garden History.
• Thomas Williamson Mabbott, Secretary, Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society. For services to Horticulture in Scotland.
• Dr. Sheena Lindsay MacDonald, Chair, Borders Local Health Co-operative, Berwickshire. For services to Medicine.
• John MacInnes, Area Assessor, Crofters Commission, Ross of Mull and Iona, Argyll. For services to Crofting.
• Desmond Gordon MacKey. For public service.
• Group Captain Alison Margaret MacKintosh, RAF (Rtd). For services to the RAF Benevolent Fund in Fife.
• Roderick John MacLeod, Piper. For services to Piping.
• Jeffrey Maddock, Managing Director, Simbec Research Ltd., Merthyr Tydfil. For services to Clinical Research in South Wales.
• Miss Debra Magill, Personal Secretary, H.M. Prison Liverpool, H.M. Prison Service, Home Office. For services to the Prison Service Charity Fund. *Rosemary, Mrs. Majer, lately Business Support Manager, Corporate Development Group, Cabinet Office.
• Ms Emma Mandley, lately Director, Regional Affairs, London Weekend Television. For services to Broadcasting.
• Marjorie, Mrs. Manton, B.E.M. For services to the WRVS and to the community in Horsham, West Sussex.
• Victor Charles John Marchant, Archaeologist. For services to Archaeology.
• Gerard Marsden, Entertainer. For services to Charity in Merseyside.
• Valerie, Mrs. Marsden, Senior Personal Secretary, Health and Safety Executive.
• Blanche Ellen Maggie Kirby, Mrs. Marsh. For services to the community in Somerset.
• Balraj Krishan Marwaha. For services to the Asian community in Scotland.
• Beryl, Mrs. Mason. For services to Sure Start, Early Years Education and Childcare, Telford, Shropshire.
• Naheed, Mrs. Arshad-Mather, J.P., Deputy Chair, Unity Housing Association. For services to the community in West Yorkshire.
• Richard Crichton Matthew, Chief OYcer, Merchant Navy Training Board. For services to the Shipping Industry.
• Mary, Mrs. Matthews. For services to Archery.
• Roger Bayley Maxwell. For public service.
• Thomas Maybin. For services to the community in Larne, County Antrim.
• Ronald Sidney McCall. For services to the Royal Air Force Association, Bedfordshire.
• Jean, Mrs. McCambley. For services to Young People in Belfast.
• Dorothy Muriel, Mrs. McCann. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Birkenhead, Wirral.
• William Andrew McConnell. For public service.
• Anthony Peter McCoy, Jockey. For services to Horseracing.
• Mavis, Mrs. McCune. For services to Young People in Belfast.
• Gary McLaughlin. For services to Young People in Downpatrick, County Down.
• Malcolm Murdo McLean. For services to the community in Berneray, Isle of Lewis.
• Ann, Mrs. McMaster. For services to the Victims of Domestic Violence through the East Durham Women’s Refuge and East Durham Domestic Violence Forum.
• Angela, Mrs. McMullen. For services to People with Disabilities in Cambridgeshire
• Steven Mellers, Founder and Manager, Fairbridge Centre, Kent. For services to Young People.
• William Campbell Melville. For public service.
• Henrietta, Mrs. Menice. For services to Housing in Northern Ireland.
• Ms Valerie Metcalf. For services to Equal Opportunities.
• John Pollard Metcalfe, lately Chairman, Central Borders Branch, Multiple Sclerosis Society.
• Iona, Mrs. Meyer. For public service.
• Bambul Miah. For services to the community in the West Midlands.
• Mohammad Arju Miah. For services to community relations in Swindon, Wiltshire.
• Miss Lorraine Michaels. For services to Unemployed People in Merseyside.
• David Miller, Chairman of Governors, Wimbledon School of Art. For services to Higher Education.
• Lucy, Mrs. Miller. For services to the Girls’ Brigade in Cumbernauld.
• Uttambhai Dahya Mistry, J.P. For services to the community in Bolton.
• Mary, Mrs. Mitchell, Home Help. For services to the services to Archaeology. community in Banbridge, Co Down.
• Miss Patricia Ann Moir, Nurse, Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital. For services to Families in Grampian.
• Miss Isobel Montgomery, Senior Clerical Assistant, James Hamilton Academy, Kilmarnock. For services to Education.
• Ronnie Moodley, Chief Executive, ARHAG Housing Association. For services to Refugees.
• Annie Allan Stevenson, Mrs. Mooney. For services to the community in Stirling.
• Ronald David Moore, Court Manager, Canterbury Combined Court Centre, Court Service, Lord Chancellor’s Department.
• Catherine Denise, Mrs. Morgan, Headteacher, Goetre Infants School, Merthyr Tydfil. For services to Education.
• Daniel Edward Morgan, J.P. For services to the Administration of Justice in Herefordshire.
• David Treharne Morgan, T.D. For services to Transport Preservation in the UK and Europe.
• June, Mrs. Morrell, Administrative OYcer, West London County Court, Court Service, Lord Chancellor’s Department.
• Elizabeth Pearl, Mrs. Morrison, Curriculum Director, Fermanagh College. For services to Further Education.
• Thomas Hulme Moss. For services to Dance in Wigan, Lancashire.
• Ellen, Mrs. Mulvey. For services to Ex-Service Personnel in Broughton House Home, Salford.
• Mary Bernadette, Mrs. Munden (Mrs. Gilbert), Nursery Nurse, Claremont School, Bristol. For services to Special Needs Education.
• Barbara Margaret, Mrs. Murray. For services to the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service in Fort Augustus.
• Robert Jack Nelson. For services to Unemployed People in the East Midlands.
• David Newbigging, Rehabilitation Instructor, State Hospital, Carstairs. For services to Patient Therapy.
• Patricia, Mrs. Newman, Youth Worker, Youth and Community Education Service. For services to Young People in Walsall, West Midlands.
• Reginald Nicholas. For services to People with Disabilities in Cornwall.
• William James Nicholl. For public service.
• Alan Nicolson. For services to the community in Banffshire.
• Lawrence Michael Nippers. For services to Local Government in Wales.
• Cyril Charles Norman, lately Parish Clerk. For services to Local Government in Eastham, Worcestershire.
• John Michael Nugent. For services to Education, Skills and Business in Greater Manchester.
• Margaret Mavis, Mrs. Nutter. For services to the community, especially the Springhall Hospice Charity Shop, Rochdale, Lancashire.
• Helen, Mrs. Ogborn. For services to the Victim Support Scheme, Tameside.
• Jamie Trevor Oliver, TV Chef and Restaurateur. For services to the Hospitality Industry.
• Patrick John Ormonde. For services to Amateur Theatre.
• Malcolm Douglas Osmundson, School Resource Manager, School of Biomedical Sciences, King’s College, London. For services to Higher Education.
• Rhoda, Mrs. Ottoway. For services to Ridge Meadow Primary School, Chatham, Kent. For services to Education.
• Hazel Ann, Mrs. Oughton, School Crossing Warden. For services to the community in Frodsham, Cheshire.
• Victoria, Mrs. Ouzman, Senior Personal Secretary, Police Complaints Authority, Home Office.
• Cecile, Mrs. Oxaal, English Teacher, Winifred Holtby School, Hull. For services to Education.
• Linda Anne, Mrs. Paice, Complaints Co-ordinator, Broadcasting Standards Commission.
• Iris Mona, Mrs. Pain, Typist, Employment Tribunals Service, Department of Trade and Industry.
• Angela, Mrs. Palmer, Nursery Nurse, Northfield Road Primary School, Dudley, West Midlands. For services to Education.
• Marilyn Peggy, Mrs. Palmer, Manager, International Trade Services, Bristol Chamber of Commerce and Initiative. For services to International Trade.
• Phyllis Ann, Mrs. Palmer, Founder Member, South Cumbria Dyslexia Association. For services to Special Needs Education in Cumbria.
• Keith Pape, Constable, West Yorkshire Police. For services to the Police.
• Michael John Millard Parker, T.D., Emergency Planning Adviser, Severn Trent Water. For services to the Water Industry.
• Gordon John Parris, J.P. For charitable services, Surrey. Betty Joan, Mrs. Patchett. For services to Skipton Hospitals’ League of Friends.
• Wendy, Mrs. Paterson, Development Officer, South East Scotland Training Consortium. For services to Social Work in Scotland.
• Dr. Binay Kumar Pathak, General Medical Practitioner, Nottingham. For services to Primary Health Care.
• David Anthony Pearman. For services to the Conservation of British Flora and to the Botanical Society of the British Isles.
• Marion, Mrs. Pearson, Head of Finance, Glasgow Film Theatre. For services to the Cinema.
• Eleanor, Mrs. Perkins. For services to the Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association, Bristol.
• Graham Alan Perry, Founder Member, Great Western Society. For services to Railway Heritage.
• Ms Sharon Peters, Team Leader, FCH Housing and Care. For services to Housing in the West Midlands.
• Lawrence Erling Petterson. For services to Charity especially Health in South Wales.
• John Philcox, Head of Personnel, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
• Alan Phillips. For services to charity in Jersey.
• The Venerable Galayaye Piyadassi. For services to Community Relations in North London.
• Stuart James Pizzey, Constable, Greater Manchester Police. For services to the Police and to the community.
• William Alfred Place, Messenger, Government Office for Yorkshire and Humber.
• Keith Andrew Player, Grade C1, Ministry of Defence.
• Vera Kenton, Mrs. Plummer. For services to the WRVS and to the community in East London.
• Annabelle Elizabeth, Mrs. Poots, Founder Member, Lisburn Special Care School Parents’ Association. For services to the community in Lisburn, Co Antrim.
• Edward George William Powell, Station Honorary Secretary. For services to the RNLI, Barry, South Glamorgan.
• Michael William Powley. For services to Supported Employment in the South West.
• Christine Joyce, Mrs. Price. For services to International Development.
• Maureen, Mrs. Pritchard, Cleaner. For services to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
• John Alan Prodger. For services to the community in Buckinghamshire.
• Peter Joseph Prunty, Force Commandant, Cleveland Special Constabulary. For services to the Police.
• Angelina, Mrs. Purcell. For services to Business Development and International Trade in South London.
• Stella Rosamond, Mrs. Pye, Personal Assistant to the Vice Chancellor, University of East Anglia. For services to Higher Education.
• Steve Pyke, Photographer. For services to the Arts.
• Raymond Paul Quant. For services to the community in Borth, Ceredigion.
• Robin Radley. For services to the NSPCC and to the Treloar Trust in Hampshire.
• Eric James Rainey, lately National Trust Area Warden. For services to the Conservation of Wildlife in Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland.
• Mehmet Ramadan, lately Lift Attendant, Palace of Westminster.
• Catherine Quinn Katie, Mrs. Ramage, Director, Community Involvement Ltd, Larkhall. For services to People with Special Needs in Lanarkshire.
• Peter Rana. For services to Business and International Trade.
• Graeme Donald Randall. For services to Judo.
• Robert Eric Michael Randall. For services to Karate.
• Richard Nisbet Earle Raven. For services to the community in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
• Peter Raymond, Non-Executive Chairman, Tepnel Life Sciences. For services to the UK Bioscience Sector.
• Violet Margarethe Alice, Mrs. Reader. For services to the community in Sutton, Norfolk.
• Janet, Mrs. Reynolds, Managing Director, Octavius Hunt Ltd. For services to International Trade.
• Joan, Mrs. Reynolds. For services to the community in South East Wales.
• Maurice Edward Reynolds. For services to People with Learning Difficulties and Prader-Willi Syndrome.
• Peter Robert Richardson, Teacher, Haycliffe Special School, Bradford. For services to Special Needs Education.
• Eileen, Mrs. Riddick, Management Secretary, Scottish Prison Service.
• Major Peter Harold Ridlington. For services to the Gurkha Welfare Trust.
• Nicholas Riley. For services to UK Geosciences.
• Mohummad Risaluddin. For services to Interfaith Relations.
• Cecil Ritchie. For services to Road Safety.
• Glynn Morton Roberts, Head, Birmingham Outdoor Education Centre, Birmingham City Council.
• Marian, Mrs. Roberts, Councillor. For services to the community in Blaenau Gwent, South Wales.
• Robert Sommerville Robertson, Driver, Fleet Support Ltd. For services to the Defence Industry.
• Andrew John Robinson, Head, Community Development Banking, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland. For services to Social and Community Enterprise.
• Martin Joseph Roddy, Constable, Gloucestershire Constabulary. For services to the Police.
• Alexander Philip Roe, Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to the Police and to Charity.
• Jean Valentine, Mrs. Rogers. For services to the WRVS in Dorset.
• Audrey Watkin, Mrs. Rose. For services to the community, especially Health and Education in Sheffield.
• Elvina Sheila, Mrs. Russell, Chairman, Pembrokeshire Community Health Council. For services to Health.
• Philip Ralph Hugh Russell, B.E.M., Grade C2, Ministry of Defence.
• Philip Sackett, lately Clerk, Minster Parish Council. For services to the community in Minster, Thanet, Kent.
• Miss Dora Mary Sales. For services to the community in Usk, Monmouthshire.
• Dilip Sarkar. For services to Aviation History.
• Yvonne Janet, Mrs. Saunders, Divisional Administration Officer, Hampshire Constabulary. For services to the Police.
• Alan Samuel Schwartz, Member, Welsh Interfaith Council and Board of Deputies of British Jews. For services to Interfaith Relations and to the Jewish Community in Wales.
• James Scott. For services to the community and to the Royal Mail, Bracknell, Berkshire.
• Dr. Matta Venkataramanaiah Shathrughna Setty, General Medical Practitioner, Ashford, Kent. For services to Primary Health Care.
• Kathryn, Mrs. Severn. For services to the community in Llanfairpwll, Anglesey.
• Eric James Seymour. For services to the Royal British Legion in Essex.
• Robina Shahnaz Shah, J.P. For services to Asian Children with Learning Disabilities.
• Samir Sharma. For services to Community Relations in Scotland.
• Doreen Elizabeth, Mrs. Sharpe. For public service.
• Judith Craig, Mrs. Shedden, Co-Founder, Grown Up Congenital Heart Patients Association. For services to People with Congenital Heart Disease.
• Imelda, Mrs. Shelley, Research Information Officer, Wales Tourist Board. For services to Tourism.
• Peter Edwin Sillibourne. For services to Ruckinge and Hamstreet Scout and Guide Associations, Kent.
• Tennakoon Mudilige Dayananda Silva, Civil Engineer. For services to Public Transport in London.
• Marion, Mrs. Simon, J.P. For services to Trade Unions and Workplace Learning Services, Yorkshire and Humberside.
• Pamela, Mrs. Simpson. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Richmond, Surrey.
• John Roger Sims, Secretary, League of Friends, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham. For services to Health.
• Amolak Singh, Chief Executive, Dental Practitioners’ Association. For services to Dentistry.
• Simon Singh. For services to the Promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths in Schools and to Science Communication.
• Sylvia, Mrs. Sklayne. For services to the community in Redbridge, Essex.
• Daphne Mary Walker, Mrs. Sleigh, lately Councillor, City of Edinburgh Council. For services to Local Government and to the community.
• Thomas Kay Slimming, Lecturer, Stow College, Glasgow. For services to Special Needs Further Education.
• Robert William Sly, New Deal Co-ordinator and Operations Manager, Dorset, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Alan John Smith, Licensing Officer, Environment Agency. For services to Water Resource Management.
• Barry Lewis Smith, Recovery Manager and Deputy Unit Head, Inland Revenue.
• Christine Annette, Mrs. Smith. For services to the community, especially to Music in Nottingham.
• Eileen Annie Elizabeth, Mrs. Smith. For services to the Sea Cadet Corps, Southampton.
• Gillian Elizabeth, Mrs. Smith. For services to Community Safety.
• Ian Monro Smith, Inspector, Invercannie Water Treatment Works. For services to the Scottish Water Industry.
• Malcolm Smith. For services to the Board of Visitors, H.M. Prison Lancaster.
• Martin Ansdell-Smith, Senior Network Analyst, Information Services Division, Department for Education and Skills.
• Robert William Smith. For services to Community Safety.
• Terence Henry Rosslyn Smith. For services to Disadvantaged People.
• Alan John Spedding, Director of Music, Beverley Minster. For services to Music.
• Judith, Mrs. Spicer, Pensions Team Leader, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Penny, Mrs. Spink. For services to British Fencing.
• Brian Francis Squires. For services to the community in Linton, Herefordshire.
• Richard Charles Squires, D.L. For services to the community, especially conservation in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
• John Malcolm Stansfield. For services to Agriculture and to the community in Reading.
• Barry Steed. For services to the community in Bournemouth and Poole, Dorset.
• Sheila, Mrs. Steele, J.P. For services to Girlguiding UK and to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
• Dr. David Brook Stevens. For services to Motor Sport Medicine in the Isle of Man.
• Alfred Davison Stewart, Biomedical Scientist Manager, Belfast Link Laboratories. For services to the Laboratory Service.
• Joyce, Mrs. Stewart, lately Director of Horticulture, Royal Horticultural Society. For services to Horticultural Science and Botanical Education.
• Robert Watt Stewart, Manager, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.
• John David Stockport, Constable, North Yorkshire Police. For services to the Police.
• Cyril David Stockwell, Member, Sparsholt Parish Council and Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. For services to Local Government in Sparsholt, Hampshire.
• Diane Maureen, Mrs. Stone, Co-ordinator, Community Action Centre, University of the West of England. For services to Higher Education.
• Patricia, Mrs. Stringfellow, Chair, Judging Panel, National Training Awards. For services to Training.
• Carole Hester, Mrs. Sturgess. For services to Mental Health Care in Swansea.
• Mohammed Ali Syed. For services to Community Relations in South West London.
• Abu Taher. For services to Community Relations in the Midlands.
• Michael Tangye. For services to Heritage in Cornwall.
• Roger John Radcliffe Tanner, D.L. For services to the Arts in Saddleworth, Oldham.
• Brian Taylor, Secretary, Open Door Project, Redbridge, Essex. For services to Young People.
• Charles Edward Taylor, Town Councillor, Presteigne and Norton Town Council. For services to the community in Presteigne, Powys.
• Charles Harry Taylor, T.D. For services to the community, especially the Trinity Centre in Winchester, Hampshire.
• Miss Jacqueline Taylor. For services to the community of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire.
• Jean, Mrs. Tennant. For services to Marie Curie Cancer Care.
• Alfred Keith Dyson Terry. For services to Tramways and Tramcar Heritage.
• Giles Eric Tewkesbury. For services to Young People.
• Jayprakash Thakkar, Facilities Officer, H.M. Customs and Excise.
• Angela, Mrs. Thomas. For services to Elderly People with Disabilities in Desford, Leicestershire.
• Carmen Teresa, Mrs. Thomas, Youth Leader, Kingsteignton Youth Centre, Devon. For services to Young People.
• George James Thomas. For services to the Royal Mail and to the community in Shrewsbury.
• Joyce Helen, Mrs. Thomas. For services to the community in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire.
• Andrew Edward Thompson. For services to the community in Bangor, Co Down.
• Anne, Mrs. Thompson, Principal, Currie Primary School, Belfast. For services to Education.
• Miss Diane Hilary Thompson, Personal Assistant to Chairman and Chief Executive, Alvis plc. For services to the Defence Industry.
• Henry Andrew Thompson. For services to the community in Coleraine, Co Londonderry.
• Janice Ann, Mrs. Thompson, Regional Co-ordinator, Investors in People, Inland Revenue.
• Kenneth Clive Thomson. For services to the British Red Cross Society in Orkney.
• Terry Timlett. For services to the community in Devon.
• Elizabeth, Mrs. Toman. For services to Social Welfare in Northern Ireland.
• Jane Emily, Mrs. Tomlinson. For charitable services in West Yorkshire.
• James Alan Tompkins, lately Premises Manager, Langbourne Primary School, Southwark, London. For services to Education.
• William Ian Tootell. For services to the Romanian Childline.
• Cyril Trust. For services to the community in Farnham, Surrey.
• Mary Ruth, Mrs. Tucker, Adult Education Tutor, Neath. For services to Lifelong Learning.
• John Turley. For services to Life Saving in Lanarkshire.
• Barbara, Mrs. Turnbull. For services to the Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Clackmannanshire.
• Elsie Ellen, Mrs. Tytherleigh. For services to the WRVS in Essex.
• Romesh Vaitilingam. For services to Economic and Social Science.
• Kenneth Venables, Community Safety Manager, Basildon District Council. For services to the Police and to the community.
• Miss Diane Wadsworth, Manager. For services to London Underground.
• Paul Gerald Wagstaff, Principal Lecturer, Aeronautics, Kingston University. For services to Higher Education.
• Suzanne Frances, Mrs. Walsh. For services to the Homeless in Blackpool.
• Suzanne, Mrs. Warn, Public Examiner, Geography for Edexcel. For services to Education.
• Timothy John Wass, RSPCA Superintendent, East Anglia. For services to Animal Health and Welfare.
• Joseph Callander Watson. For services to the community, especially the Willow Burn Hospice in Lanchester, County Durham.
• John Blakeney Waugh, Principal, Wheatfield Primary School, Belfast. For services to Education.
• Jack Webber. For services to the National Trust.
• Allan Andre Wells, Joiner, Ministry of Defence.
• Miss Kathleen Rita Welsh. For services to People with Disabilities in Scotland.
• David West, lately Education and Training Adviser, Scottish Engineering. For services to the Engineering Industry in Scotland.
• Ron West, Technical Manager, Environment Agency. For services to the Environment.
• Ms Sally Margaret West. For services to Age Concern.
• Helen, Mrs. White, School Crossing Warden, Christchurch, Dorset.
• Nicholas Charles Whitney, Head, Technical Support, Westland Helicopters. For services to the Aviation Industry.
• Ian Whittingham. For services to Health and Safety in the Construction Industry.
• Thomas John Whyatt, Managing Director, Continental Teves UK Ltd, Ebbw Vale. For services to Industry in Wales.
• Clare, Mrs. Wichbold, Local Government Officer. For services to Rural Herefordshire.
• Helen Irvine Adair, Mrs. Wickens, Constable, Norfolk Constabulary. For services to the Police.
• Pauline Rosemary, Mrs. Wilkinson. For services to the community in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.
• Mary Yvonne, Mrs. Williams, Grade D, Ministry of Defence.
• Margaret Mary, Mrs. Williamson. For services to the community in Congleton, Cheshire.
• Bernice Joan, Mrs. Willis, Leader, Oswestry Borough Council and Chairman, Memorial Hall Trust. For services to the community in Oswestry, Shropshire.
• Joyce, Mrs. Willis, Teaching Assistant, Willoughby School, Bourne, Lincolnshire. For services to Special Education Needs.
• Alwyn Peter Wilson. For public service.
• Frank Robert George Wilson, Boys’ Brigade Leader. For services to Young People in Sunderland.
• John Douglas Wilson. For services to Beekeeping.
• Margaret, Mrs. Wilson. For services to Young People and to the community in Edinburgh.
• Patricia June, Mrs. Wilson, Waste Technical Officer, Environment Agency. For service to Waste Management.
• Ronald David Wilson. For services to the Far East Prisoners of War Association.
• William John Connor Wilson, Director, Technical Services, Belfast Harbour Commissioners. For services to the Port Industry.
• Eric Gordon Winterflood. For services to Conservation and to the community in Cambridge.
• Zbigniew Wojcik, Racial Equality OYcer, Derby Racial Equality Council. For services to the New Deal.
• Danny Wai-Ching Wong, Chair, Chinese Welfare Association and Chamber of Commerce. For services to the Chinese Community in Northern Ireland.
• Raymond Wong. For services to Community Relations in Bristol.
• Bryen Norman David Wood, Honorary Curator, Bushey Museum and Art Gallery. For services to Heritage.
• Joanna, Mrs. Woodd. For services to Victims of Crime in Lambeth, London.
• Stephanie Janice, Mrs. Woodruff. For services to British Exports.
• Alan Wright, Mechanical Fitter, Thames Water. For services to the Water Industry.
• Peter Andrew Thomson Wright. For services to The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme in Edinburgh and Lothian.
• Anne Monica Gordon, Mrs. Wyburd. For services to the Criminal Justice System in Hertfordshire.
• Margaret Doreen, Mrs. Wylde. For services to Amateur Operatic Societies in Farnham, Surrey.
• Jacqueline, Mrs. Yong, Typist, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions.
• Maureen, Mrs. Young. For services to Save the Children in Berkshire.