The New Year Honours 2011, principally for the United Kingdom but also the Commonwealth Realms, were announced on 31 December 2010 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2011.

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by the country whose ministers advised HM The Queen

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II is the constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize,...

 on the appointments, then by honour, with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then if appropriate, divisions (i.e. Military and Civil).

Knights Bachelor

• Peter James Bottomley
  Peter Bottomley
  Sir Peter James Bottomley is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Worthing West...
  
  , for public service.
• Martin Faulkner Broughton, for services to business
• Stephen John Limrick Bubb, for services to the voluntary sector
• Dr David Edgeworth Butler CBE, OA, for services to political science.
• Roger Martyn Carr, for services to business.
• Professor Rory Edwards Collins, for services to science.
• Vernon James Ellis, for services to music
• Peter Brian Ellwood, CBE, for services to business and to the public sector.
• Professor Michael John Gregory, CBE, for services to technology.
• Ronald James Kerr, for services to healthcare.
• Richard Peter Lambert
  Richard Lambert
  Sir Richard Peter Lambert is the former Director-General of the CBI, and the present Chancellor of the University of Warwick.-Education:...
  
  , for services to business.
• Professor Robin MacGregor Murray, for services to medicine.
• David Kennedy Newbigging, OBE, for voluntary service to cancer research.
• Professor Keith Mcdonald Porter for services to the armed forces.
• Anthony Gerard Redmond, for services to local government.
• Professor Alec Edward Reed, CBE, for services to business and to charity.
• Professor Lewis Duthie Ritchie, OBE, for services to the NHS in Scotland.
• Professor Adrian Frederick Melhuish Smith, FRS.
• Professor Robert James Timothy Wilson, for services to higher education and to business.

Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

• Sir David Normington
  David Normington
  Sir David John Normington is the First Civil Service Commissioner and Commissioner for Public Appointments for the British government. He previously served in the British Civil Service as the Permanent Secretary of Department for Education and Skills from 2001 to 2005, and then the Home Office...
  
  , KCB, Permanent Secretary, Home Office.
• General Sir David Julian Richards, KCB, CBE, DSO
  Distinguished Service Order
  The Distinguished Service Order is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the British Commonwealth and Empire, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.Instituted on 6 September...
  
  , ADC Gen.
  Aide-de-Camp General
  One of the several categories of aides de camp to the Monarch in the United Kingdom is styled Aide de Camp General.These are honorary appointments for senior British Army generals, first made in 1910. There were originally four, but the number was reduced to three in 1988...
  
   Chief of the Defence Staff
  Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)
  The Chief of the Defence Staff is the professional head of the British Armed Forces, a senior official within the Ministry of Defence, and the most senior uniformed military adviser to the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister...
  
  , Ministry of Defence.

Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division

British Army

• Lieutenant General Sir Robert Bill, KCB

Royal Air Force

• Air Chief Marshal Sir Simon Bryant
  Simon Bryant
  Air Chief Marshal Sir Simon Bryant KCB CBE is a Royal Air Force officer, currently serving as Commander-in-Chief of Air Command, and the second-most senior officer in the service...
  
  , KCB, CBE, Commander-in-Chief
  Commander-in-Chief
  A commander-in-chief is the commander of a nation's military forces or significant element of those forces. In the latter case, the force element may be defined as those forces within a particular region or those forces which are associated by function. As a practical term it refers to the military...
  
  , RAF Air Command
  RAF Air Command
  Air Command is the only Command currently active in the Royal Air Force. It was formed by the merger of Royal Air Force Strike and Personnel and Training Commands on 1 April 2007, and has its headquarters at RAF High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire....
  
  .

NEWLIN

Civil Division

• Sir Stephen Charles Laws, KCB, QC, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel.
• Bruce Robinson, head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service.

Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division

Royal Navy

• Rear Admiral Amjad Mazhar Hussain
• Rear Admiral Robert Thomas Love, OBE

Army

• Major-General Gerard William Berragan
• Major-General Timothy Gordon Inshaw
• The Venerable Archdeacon Stephen Robbins, QHC

Royal Air Force

• Air Marshal Christopher Mark Nickols, CBE
• Air Marshal Peter William David Ruddock, CBE
• Air Marshal David Walker
  David Walker (RAF officer)
  Air Marshal David Walker CB CBE AFC is a Royal Air Force officer. He is currently Deputy Commander, Allied Joint Force Command at Brunssum, in the Netherlands, having previously served for over three years as Deputy Commander, Allied Air Component Command at Ramstein in Germany. Prior to that...
  
  , CBE, AFC

Civil Division

• Professor Brian Stanley Collins
• Yasmin Diamond
• Carolyn Downs
• Andrew William Goudie, FRSE
• Andrew Fleming Hind
• Hilary Jackson, for public service.
• Mark Andrew Lowcock
• Una O'Brien
• Nigel Watkin Roberts Smith
• Peter Francis Unwin

Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (GCMG)

• Sir Peter Ricketts
  Peter Ricketts
  Sir Peter Forbes Ricketts, GCMG is a senior British diplomat who currently serves as National Security Adviser to HM Government...
  
  , GCMG, currently National Security Adviser
  National Security Council (United Kingdom)
  The National Security Council of the United Kingdom is a Cabinet Committee tasked with overseeing all issues related to national security, intelligence coordination, and defence strategy. The NSC was established on 12 May 2010 by Prime Minister David Cameron...
  
   to HM Government

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG / DCMG)

• Sir Simon Lawrance Gass, KCMG, CVO
• Professor Sir Eldryd Hugh Owen Parry, KCMG, OBE, for services to healthcare in Africa

Companions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG)

• Fleur Olive Lourens de Villiers, CMG
• Alan Claude Doss, CMG
• Michael John Drury, CMG
• Caroline Margaret Elliot, CMG, OBE
• Simon Mark Featherstone, CMG
• Thomas Fletcher
  Thomas Fletcher
  Thomas Fletcher was a minor English poet and priest of the Church of England. He was born in Avington, Hampshire, received his B.A., M.A., and D.D. from New College, Oxford. He received the doctorate in 1707. He was the parish priest for Fairfield Somerset in 1694 and moved on to be the...
  
  , CMG, former foreign policy advisor to the Prime Minister
• Henderson Alexander Gall, CMG, CBE, for services to the people of Afghanistan
• Robert Winnington Gibson, CMG
• Alistair Dewar Kerr Johnston, CMG
• Andrew Lloyd
  Andrew Lloyd
  Andrew Lloyd is best known for coming from behind in the last lap to take the 5000m gold medal in the 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games....
  
  , CMG, MBE
• Trevor Steven Pears, CMG
• Elizabeth Alison Platt, CMG
• Rosemary Helen Sharpe, CMG

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

• Sir Andrew George Buchanan
  Buchanan Baronets
  There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Buchanan, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.The Buchanan Baronetcy, of Dunburgh in the County of Stirling, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14 December 1878 for the diplomat Andrew Buchanan...
  
   Bt.
  Baronet
  A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...
  
  , KCVO, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
• Sir James Anthony Cropper
  James Anthony Cropper
  Sir James Anthony Cropper KCVO is the current Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria, and the chairman of James Cropper, speciality paper makers, of Burneside.He served as High Sheriff of Westmorland for 1971....
  
  , KCVO, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria
• The Rt Hon. The Lord Shuttleworth
  Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth
  Charles Geoffrey Nicholas Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth, KCVO , is the son of Charles Ughtred John Kay-Shuttleworth and his wife Ann Whatman . He became Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire on 13 January 1997...
  
  , KCVO; Chairman of the Council, Duchy of Lancaster, and, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire.

Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

• Commodore Barry William Bryant, CVO, RN
• Sheena Carlin Cruikshank, CVO, Lord-Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire.
• Kenneth Alasdair MacKinnon, CVO, RD, Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute.
• Ian Donald McGregor, CVO, Deputy Keeper of the Privy Purse
• Joseph McNally
• Robert Fraser Newell, CVO
• Helen Joanna Page, CVO, Lady in Waiting to the Duchess of Gloucester
• Ashok Jivraj Rabheru, CVO
• The Hon. William Shawcross
  William Shawcross
  William Hartley Hume Shawcross, CVO is a British writer and commentator.-Career:Shawcross was educated at St. Aubyns Preparatory School, Rottingdean, Eton College and University College, Oxford. He attended St. Martin's Art School to study sculpture after leaving Oxford. He worked as a journalist...
  
  , CVO, author of the official biography of HM The Queen Mother
  Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
  Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was the queen consort of King George VI from 1936 until her husband's death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II...
  
  

Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

• Colonel Richard Harold Graham, LVO, MBE
• Colonel Sir William Walter Mahaon, Bt., LVO,
• Richard Francis Egerton-Warburton, LVO, AO
• Alastair Alexander Linton Watson, LVO,
• Kathleen Williams, LVO,
• Dr Susan Margaret Kenyon Willmington, LVO, OBE, formerly Home Office.

Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

• Martin William Ashley
  Martin William Ashley
  Martin William Ashley MVO Dipl Arch RIBA is a British architect known for restoration of ecclesiastical buildings and royal properties and a specialist in period and listed buildings. He studied a Diploma in Architecture at Kingston Polytechnic and completed a scholarship with Society for the...
  
  , MVO
• Irene Louise Campden, MVO
• William Cathcart, MVO
• Richard John Carles Davison, MVO
• Timothy Mark Doncaster, MVO
• Mark Paul Flanagan, MVO
• Sergeant Danny Hill, MVO, for services to royalty protection
• Margaret Maran, MVO, for services to the Royal Collection
• Marion Louise McAuley, MVO
• Alexander Christopher de Montfort, MVO
• Briant John Pickett, MVO
• Julie Anne Sapsed, MVO
• Anthony Colin Shepherd, MVO
• Neil Alexander Wilson, MVO

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)

• Andrew Botto, RVM
• Constable Kenneth Wilson Coid, RVM
• Paul Denny, RVM
• David Gerald Hutchins, RVM
• Andrew Michael Jarvis, RVM
• Linda Eleanor Jones, RVM
• Roger David Williams, RVM

Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

Civil Division

• The Rt Hon. The Earl of Selborne
  John Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne
  John Roundell Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne, GBE, FRS, FIBiol is a British peer and businessman. He is one of the hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999....
  
  , GBE, FRS, FIBiol, for services to science.
• The Rt Hon. The Lord Weidenfeld, GBE, for public service.

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE / DBE)

Military Division

Royal Navy

• Vice Admiral Sir Richard Jeffrey Ibbotson, KBE, DSC

NEWLIN

Civil Division

• Dame Patricia Anne Bacon, DBE, for services to local and national further education
• Dame Anne Begg
  Anne Begg
  Dame Anne Begg, DBE is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South since 1997...
  
  , DBE, for services to disabled people and to equal opportunities
• Dame Antonia Fraser
  Antonia Fraser
  Lady Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, DBE , née Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction, best known as Antonia Fraser...
  
  , DBE, for services to literature
• Professor Dame Caroline Humphrey, Lady Rees of Ludlow, DBE, FBA, for services to scholarship
• Dame Felicity Joan Palmer, DBE, for services to music
• Indira Patel, DBE, for services to human rights
• Professor Dame Helen Sarah Wallace, CMG, DBE, for services to social science
• Dame Harriet Mary Walter, DBE, for services to drama
• Dame Susan John, DBE, MA
  Master of Arts (postgraduate)
  A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees...
  
  , for services to local and national education. Headteacher, Lampton School
  Lampton School
  Lampton School is a comprehensive secondary school, located in Hounslow, Middlesex, England.-Admissions:Lampton is a Humanities Specialist School, Leading Edge, and training school which currently has around 1,350 students on roll. Lampton borders the A4 Great West Road in Hounslow, and is next to...
  
  .

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Army

Royal Air Force

Civil Division

• Evelyn Jean Selby Arnold, CBE
• Sheila Audsley, CBE
• Kirstin Baker, CBE
• Francis Baron, CBE, for services to sport
• Rabbi Dr. Anthony Michael Bayfield, CBE
• Professor John Benington, CBE
• Professor Stephen Blackmore
  Stephen Blackmore
  Stephen John Blackmore CBE FRSE FIBiol FLS is a British botanist, Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh since 1999; previous to this he was Keeper of Botany at the Natural History Museum in London 1990-1999. He was awarded the Bicentenary Medal of the Linnean Society in 1992...
  
  , CBE
• George William Bolsover, CBE
• Dr. Christopher Paul Hadley Brown, CBE
• Ian Arthur Brown, CBE
• Joseph Brown
  Joseph Brown
  Joseph Brown may refer to:*Joseph Brown , artist, wood carver*Joseph Brown , actor and theater professor known as Victor Millan*Joseph Brown , Australian artist and collector...
  
  , CBE
• Dr Lindsay Burley, CBE
• Ravi Parkash Chand, CBE, QPM
• Christopher Samuel Gordon Clark, CBE
• Keith Edward Frank Clarke, CBE
• Andrew Cole, CBE
• Professor Michael John Cooke, CBE
• Howard Cooper
  Howard Cooper
  Howard Pennett Cooper was a first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire from 1971 to 1980, and for Northern Transvaal in the 1973/4 season...
  
  , CBE
• Leslie Thomas Cramp, CBE
• Allison Crompton, CBE
• Dr. Peter Geoffrey Cullum, CBE
• Mark Damazer
  Mark Damazer
  Mark Damazer CBE is the Master of St Peter's College, Oxford, and a former controller of BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 7 in the United Kingdom.He is the son of a Polish-Jewish delicatessen owner in Willesden in North London....
  
  , CBE, for services to broadcasting
• Stephen Howard Davies, CBE, for services to drama
• Dr Minaxi Sharad Desai, CBE, for services to women's healthcare
• Ronald James Dobson, CBE, QFSM
• Gerard James Patrick Eadie, CBE
• Jason Feeney, CBE
• Professor John Fisher
  John Fisher
  Saint John Fisher was an English Roman Catholic scholastic, bishop, cardinal and martyr. He shares his feast day with Saint Thomas More on 22 June in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints and 6 July on the Church of England calendar of saints...
  
  , CBE
• Dr Peter Fitzgerald
  Peter Fitzgerald
  Peter Gosselin Fitzgerald is a former United States Senator from Illinois and was in office from 1999 to 2005. He is a member of the Republican Party . He previously served in the Illinois State Senate from 1992 to 1998, where he was a member of the 'Fab Five' group of conservatives who often...
  
  , CBE
• Angiolina Foster, CBE
• David Stuart Frost, CBE
• Professor Michael Gordon Fulford, CBE
• Professor Hugh Charles Jonathan Godfray, CBE, FRS, for services to science
• Farah Ramzan Golant, CBE, for services to the advertising industry
• Howard Lindsay Goodall
  Howard Goodall
  210px|thumb|Howard Goodall at St. John the Baptist Church in Devon, United Kingdom, May 2009Howard Lindsay Goodall CBE is a British composer of musicals, choral music and music for television...
  
  , CBE
• Edward Peter Gostling, CBE
• Dr. Dennis Gunning, CBE
• Ali Hadawi, CBE
• Donna Hall, CBE
• Professor Katherine Hamnett, CBE
• Sheila Cameron Hancock, CBE, for services to drama
• Ronald David Harker, CBE, for services to the voluntary sector
• Kenneth George Harvey, CBE, for services to the utility industries
• Peter Richard Head, CBE, for services to civil engineering and to the environment
• Professor Graham Henderson
  Graham Henderson
  Graham Henderson is a Canadian lawyer and the president of the Canadian Recording Industry Association, a lobby group for a number of major record labels in Canada....
  
  , CBE, for services to local and national higher education
• Joyce Drummond-Hill, CBE
• Professor Stephen Holgate
  Stephen Holgate
  Stephen Holgate born 15 December 1971 is a former rugby league player. He played for Hensingham ARLFC, Workington Town, Wigan, Hull Sharks and Halifax in the European Super League as a . He was capped once by England.-External links:***...
  
  , CBE, for services to clinical science
• Professor Julian Meurglyn Hopkin, CBE, for services to medicine
• Sandra Horley, CBE, for services to the prevention of domestic violence
• Trevor Charles Horn
  Trevor Horn
  Trevor Charles Horn CBE is an English pop music record producer, songwriter, musician and singer. He was born in Houghton-le-Spring in north-east England....
  
  , CBE, for services to the music industry
• Eileen Margaret Humphreys, CBE, OAM, for services to disadvantaged people
• Edward David Brynmor Jones, CBE, for services to architecture
• Lionel Joyce, CBE, for services to the administration of justice
• Dr. Raymond Stuart Kelvin, CBE, for services to the fashion industry
• Anthony Denis Kennan, CBE, for services to healthcare
• George Kerr, CBE, for services to judo
• Professor Ronald Alfred Laskey, CBE, for services to science
• John Hardress Wilfred Lloyd, CBE, for services to broadcasting
• Rosalynde Lowe, CBE, for services to healthcare
• Chistopher Colin MacLehose, CBE, for services to the publishing industry
• Wayne McGregor
  Wayne McGregor
  Wayne McGregor CBE is a British choreographer of contemporary modern dance. His work is highly distinctive in its vocabulary of movement, for its integration of dance with film and visual art, and for his active interest and incorporation of computer technology and biological science...
  
  , CBE, for services to dance
• Professor Quintin McKellar, CBE, for services to science
• Steve Rodney McQueen
  Steve McQueen (artist)
  Steve Rodney McQueen CBE is a British artist and filmmaker. He is a winner of the Golden Camera at the Cannes Film Festival, a Turner Prize and BAFTA.-Early years:...
  
  , CBE, for services to visual arts
• Jonathan Edward Moor, CBE
• Robert Stewart Napier, CBE, for public service
• Nigel Thomas Newcomen, CBE, for public service
• Simon Norris, CBE
• Michael John Oglesby, CBE
• Hamish Macgregor Ogston, CBE
• Michael Antonio Parker, CBE
• Dr. Richard Newton Parker, CBE
• Giles Dominic St. Richard Pegram, CBE
• The Honourable Philip John Remnant, CBE
• Robert Nigel Ricketts, CBE
• Diane Mary Roberts, CBE
• Dr. John Anthony Roberts, CBE, QC, DL, for services to the administration of justice, diversity and equal opportunities
• Amnda Rowlatt, CBE
• Dr. Sheila Joan Shribman, CBE
• Dr. Ambrose Joseph Smith, CBE
• Carole Lesley Souter, CBE
• Katrine Sporle, CBE
• David Suchet
  David Suchet
  David Suchet, CBE, is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognised for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama The Way We Live Now, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy...
  
  , CBE, for services to drama
• Alastair John Sykes, CBE
• Museji Ahmed Takolia, CBE, for services to diversity and equal opportunities
• Ann Tate, CBE
• Sheila Margaret Taylor, CBE
• Sara Joanne Thornton, CBE, QPM, for services to the police
• Arthur Torrington, CBE, for services to black British heritage
• Professor Nicholas Tyler, CBE
• Janes Vitmayer, CBE
• Professor John Williamson Wallace, CBE, for services to dance, music, and drama education in Scotland
• Alison Jane Ward, CBE
• Richard Wentworth, CBE, for services to art
• The Right Reverend Martin Wharton
  Martin Wharton
  John Martin Wharton CBE is a British Anglican bishop. He is the current Bishop of Newcastle.Wharton was born in Ulverston, Lancashire, the son of John Wharton and Marjorie Skinner. He was educated at Ulverston Grammar School and Van Mildert College, Durham where he graduated with a Bachelor of...
  
  , CBE
• Graham Clive White, CBE
• Brian Paul Whittaker, CBE
• Tom Williams, CBE
• Dr. David Wilson
  David Wilson
  -In arts and literature:*Sir David M. Wilson , British archaeologist and Director of the British Museum*David Henry Wilson , English writer*David Niall Wilson , American writer of horror, science fiction, and fantasy fiction...
  
  , CBE, for services to young people
• Roger Leslie Wilson, CBE, for services to healthcare

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Army

Royal Air Force

Civil Division

• Sarah Aaronson, OBE, for services to music and charity
• Michael John Catt
  Mike Catt
  Michael John "Mike" Catt OBE is a South African-born former English rugby union footballer who played for London Irish and Bath. He earned 75 international caps for England and played in three World Cup Finals, in 1995, 2003 and 2007...
  
  , OBE, for services to rugby
• Herbert (Burt) Kwouk
  Burt Kwouk
  Burt Kwouk OBE , born Herbert Kwouk, is an English actor of Chinese descent, known for many television appearances and for his role as Cato in the Pink Panther films.-Career:...
  
  , OBE, for services to drama
• Ann Lennox
  Annie Lennox
  Annie Lennox, OBE , born Ann Lennox, is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist. After achieving minor success in the late 1970s with The Tourists, with fellow musician David A...
  
  , OBE, for services to OXFAM
• Richard Thompson, OBE, for services to music

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division

Royal Navy

Army

Royal Air Force

Civil Division

• Paul Andrew Davies
  Paul Davies (wheelchair rugby)
  Paul Andrew Davies, MBE is a former British wheelchair rugby player and former manager of the Great Britain national wheelchair rugby team. He was the manger for the team at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games , and won two European Championships...
  
  , MBE, for services to wheelchair rugby
• Barry Spencer Laden
  Barry Laden
  Barry Spencer Laden MBE FRSA is a fashion entrepreneur and occasional writer. Educated at City of Portsmouth Boys' School and the University of Westminster, his first retail venture was located in London's Fulham Road in 1987.He is best known for his creation of The Laden Showroom, the UK's...
  
  , MBE, for services to the fashion industry
• Graeme McDowell
  Graeme McDowell
  Graeme McDowell MBE is a Northern Irish professional golfer.McDowell has won seven events on the European Tour, including the 2010 U.S. Open which was also his first win on the PGA Tour...
  
  , MBE, for services to golf
• Beatrix Ong
  Beatrix Ong
  Beatrix Ong MBE is a London-based British luxury fashion accessories designer, known for her 'classic with a twist' shoes .She has often been touted as 'The New Choo' and in 2004 was named by The Independent newspaper as one of the Top Ten leading shoe designers amongst Manolo Blahnik and Patrick...
  
  , MBE, for services to the fashion industry
• Ronald Ross
  Ronald Ross (shinty player)
  Ronald Ross, MBE is a Scottish shinty player who currently plays for Kingussie Camanachd. He is a renowned forward, the only man to have ever scored more than 1000 goals in the sport and who has broken several other records as an individual and as part of Kingussie's record-breaking first...
  
  , MBE, for services to shinty in Scotland
• Peter Michael Walker, MBE, for services to cricket
• Howard Melton Webb, MBE, for services to football
• Julia Sandra Ailsa Malkin, MBE, Approved driving instructor. For services to people with special needs.
• Aslie Pitter
  Aslie Pitter
  Aslie Pitter M.B.E. is a British footballer who founded Stonewall F.C., Britain's first and most successful gay football club, in 1991. For his work in combating homophobia, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire....
  
  , MBE, for combating homophobia in London

Royal Red Cross (Second Class) (ARRC)

Royal Navy

• Chief Petty Officer Naval Nurse Louise Stephanie Speller, QARNNS

Royal Air Force

• Flight Lieutenant Anthony Whinton Nicol

Queen's Police Medal

England and Wales

• Ian Arundale
• Steven Richard Armstead
• Hamish Campbell
• Dominic Victor Clout
• Robert Charles Dyson
• Julian Grant
• Roderick Charles Jarman
• David Kelly
• Helen King
• Neil Kinrade
• Christina Maria Wilson-Law
• Stephen Love
• Ivor John MacGregor
• Brian Arthur McNeill
• Janet Molloy
• Joseph Murray
• Andrew John Walker Parker
• Mark Rowley

Scotland

• Ian MacLeod
• Neil Allan Richardson
• Kevin Smith

Northern Ireland

• Linda Elizabeth Baird
• Tim Hanley
• Paul Hannigan

Queen's Fire Service Medal (QFSM)

England and Wales

• John Anthony Boyce
• Richard Hannigan
• Robert Neil Proudfoot

Scotland

• James Reid Clark
• David Smith

Northern Ireland

• Briant Thompson McClintock

The Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM)

Army

• Sergeant Robert Colin Michael Burns
• Captain Shaun David Lamming
• Major Michael Paul Rowe
• Lieutenant Colonel Colin Louis Shieff, TD

Colonial Police Medal (CPM)

• Keithly Valentine Benjamim, Royal Anguilla Police Service
• Joseph Anthony Gomez, Royal Gibraltar Police

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

• Peecheta Spencer, for services to education

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

• Cornelia N. Michael, BEM, for public service

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

• Dr Joseph Christmas, for public and diplomatic service

Order of New Zealand

• Sir Robert James Charles
  Bob Charles (golfer)
  Sir Robert James Charles, ONZ, KNZM, CBE is a New Zealand professional golfer whose achievements over five decades rank him among the most successful left-handed golfers of all time, being the first lefty to win a golf major, winning more than 70 titles, and beating his age twice during a...
  
  , KNZM, CBE, of Oxford. For services to New Zealand

Knight Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Raymond John Avery
  Ray Avery (New Zealand scientist)
  Sir Raymond "Ray" John Avery, GNZM is a New Zealand scientist who won New Zealander of the Year award for his invention of technology to produce low cost intraocular lenses....
  
  , of Auckland. For services to philanthropy.

Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Mrs Alison Margaret Holst
  Alison Holst
  Dame Alison Margaret Holst, DNZM, CBE, QSM is a best-selling New Zealand food writer and television chef. Her first television programme premiered in 1965. The following year she published the first of around 90 cookbooks...
  
  , CBE, QSM, of Auckland. For services to the food industry.

Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• The Honourable William David Baragwanath
  David Baragwanath
  Sir William "David" Baragwanath, KNZM, QC , is a retired New Zealand judge. He was appointed to the High Court of New Zealand bench in 1995 and the New Zealand Court of Appeal in 2007, stepping down from the bench in July 2010....
  
  , of Wellington. For services as a Judge of the Court of Appeal.
• William Murray Gallagher
  Gallagher Group Limited
  The Gallagher Group is a company focused on the animal management systems and security system markets, and is based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Established in 1938, the Group continues to be owned by the Gallagher family, and has a network of distribution channels in more than 130 countries.The...
  
  , CNZM, MBE, of Hamilton. For services to business.
• Richard Michael Hill
  Michael Hill (entrepreneur)
  Sir Michael Hill, KNZM is a New Zealand jeweller, entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded global jewellery retailer Michael Hill Jeweller in 1979 and continues to serve as its chairman...
  
  , CNZM, of Arrowtown. For services to business and the arts.
• James Henry Peter McNeish
  James McNeish
  Sir James Henry Peter McNeish, KNZM , a New Zealand novelist, playwright and biographer, was born in Auckland in 1931 and travelled the world as a young man - working as a deckhand on a Norwegian freighter in 1958, and recording folk music in 21 countries...
  
  , of Wellington. For services to literature.
• Emeritus Professor Tamati Muturangi Reedy, of Wellington. For services to education.

Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Peter George Bush
  Peter Bush (photographer)
  Peter George Bush, CNZM, QSO is a New Zealand photographer and photojournalist, best known as the country's leading sports photographer. He has also served as a war correspondent, and is the long-serving vice president of the National Press Club....
  
  , QSM, of Wellington. For services to photography.
• Mrs Janet Mary Clews, QSO, of Auckland. For services to local body affairs and the community.
• Mrs Letitia June Clifford, QSM, of Napier. For services to music and the community.
• Mrs Yvette Winifred Corlett
  Yvette Williams
  Yvette Winifred Williams, CNZM, MBE is a retired athlete from New Zealand, the first woman from her country to win an Olympic gold medal. She won her Olympic gold medal in the Long Jump event in 1952 held at Helsinki.Williams was inducted into the New Zealand Hall of Fame in 1990...
  
  , MBE, of Auckland. For services to athletics.
• Miriam Rose Dean, QC, of Auckland. For services to the law and business.
• Mrs Christine Mary Fernyhough, ONZM, of Castle Hill. For services to the community.
• David John Hay, JP, of Auckland. For services to local body affairs and the community.
• Ricki Lloyd Herbert
  Ricki Herbert
  Ricki Lloyd Herbert, CNZM is a New Zealand former association football player who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain...
  
  , of Wellington. For services to football.
• Professor Emeritus Roy Patrick Kerr
  Roy Kerr
  Roy Patrick Kerr CNZM is a New Zealand mathematician who is best known for discovering the Kerr vacuum, an exact solution to the Einstein field equation of general relativity...
  
  , of Christchurch. For services to astrophysics.
• Johannes La Grouw, of Rotorua. For services to business and the community.
• Dr Semisi Ma'ia'i, QSM, of Wellington. For services to the Samoan community.
• Murray Allan Sherwin, of Wellington. For services as Chief Executive of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
• Professor Ian James Warrington
  Ian James Warrington
  Professor Ian James Warrington is a Palmerston North horticultural scientist and science administrator. He was former chief executive of HortResearch . He was a senior administrator at Massey University until his position was axed in a cost-saving move. He became a Companion of the New Zealand...
  
  , of Palmerston North. For services to science.

Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Derek Andrew Anderson, of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• Michael Francis Barnett, of Auckland. For services to business.
• Dr Warren Johnston Bell, of Auckland. For services to forensic science.
• Nicolas Calavrias, of Wellington. For services to business.
• Andrew Forbes Davidson, of Christchurch. For services to the timber industry.
• Dr Barbara Lynn Disley, of Auckland. For services to health.
• Peter James Egan, of Hamilton. For services to the meat industry.
• Brian Francis Evans, of Auckland. For services to women's rugby.
• Professor Lewis Tudor Evans, of Porirua. For services to education.
• Rangimarie Naida Glavish, JP, of Auckland. For services to Maori and the community.
• Thomas David Henshaw, of Hamilton. For services as a cartoonist.
• John William Holdsworth, of Wellington. For services to business and the community.
• Paul Anthony Honiss, of Hamilton. For services to the community.
• Phillip John Leishman, of Auckland. For services to media and the community.
• Richard Arthur Long, of Wellington. For services to journalism.
• David William Mace, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Dr Keith Ian Desmond Maslen, of Dunedin. For services to literature and bibliography.
• Professor Lesley Margaret Elizabeth McCowan, of Auckland. For services to health.
• Professor Samuel Stuart McNaughton, of Auckland. For services to education.
• Ryan Nelsen‎, of Cheshire, United Kingdom . For services to football.
• Associate Professor John Andrew Ormiston, of Auckland. For services to medicine.
• Mrs Vicki Suzanne Reid, of Nelson. For services to the community.
• Jeanette Robyn Richardson, of Opua. For services to the community.
• The Honourable Roger Morrison Sowry, of Paraparaumu. For services as a Member of Parliament.
• William Paul Studholme, JP, of Banks Peninsula. For services to forestry and the community.
• Associate Professor Jean-Claude Theis, of Dunedin. For services to medicine.

Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Robert Harold Briant, of Gisborne. For services to the community.
• Alison Ann Broad, QSM, of Invercargill. For services to the community.
• Lindsay John Brown, of Dunedin. For services to the community.
• Jens Bukholt, QSM, of Wanganui. For services to the community.
• Mrs Karen Margrethe Bukholt, QSM, of Wanganui. For services to the community.
• Elisabeth Phyllis June Burgess, of Auckland. For services to women's health.
• James John Campbell, of Auckland. For services to surf life saving.
• Bernard Albert Roy Card, of Porirua. For services to agriculture.
• Dr John Manley Carter, of Wellington. For services to medicine.
• Mrs Marion Dorothy Cooper, QSM, of Lower Hutt. For services to Te Omanga Hospice.
• Dr Edward John Gane, of Auckland. For services to medicine.
• Garth Edward George, of Rotorua. For services to journalism.
• Maurice Giovanni Gianotti, of Taupo. For services to education and the community.
• William Frank Guest, of Wellington. For services to the performing arts.
• Mrs Ewa Katete Haua, of Auckland. For services to Maori.
• Thomas William Johnson, of Napier. For services to rugby.
• Alexa Mary Johnston, of Auckland. For services to the arts.
• Lorraine Kerr, of Turangi. For services to education.
• Shelley Celia Kitchen
  Shelley Kitchen
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  , of Auckland. For services to sport.
• Mrs Connie Fay Ling Kum, of Auckland. For services to the Chinese community.
• Scott Laurenson, of Paraparaumu. For services to wrestling.
• Anthony George Lewis, of Christchurch. For services to music.
• John Roderick McKenzie, of Christchurch. For services to agriculture.
• Kitty-Anne Joy McKinley, of Wellington. For services to youth and the community.
• David Wyndham Meares, of Greta Valley. For services to agriculture.
• Wayne Fortune Mills, of Auckland. For services to education.
• Richard John Nanson, of Wellington. For services to horticulture.
• Robert Arthur Neale, of Palmerston North. For services to education and the community.
• Donald Owen Neely, MBE, of Wellington. For services to cricket.
• Fiona Campbell Pearson, of Wellington. For services to the Cancer Society.
• Garry Alan Pedersen, of Auckland. For services to motorsport.
• Steven John Price, of Auckland. For services to rugby league.
• Shaun Cameron Quincey, of Auckland. For services to solo long-distance rowing.
• Roger Girling Rose, JP, of Blenheim. For services to the community.
• Melissa Jane Ruscoe, of Christchurch. For services to women's rugby.
• Colin Francis Smith, of Gore. For services to business.
• Brendan Michael Smyth, of Wellington. For services to the music industry.
• Neil William Sole, JP, of Katikati. For services to the community.
• John Ernest Edward Southerwood, of Napier. For services to Maori.
• Graham Charles Stewart, of Wellington. For services to historical research and photography.
• John Benjamin Sutherland, JP, of Christchurch. For services to philanthropy.
• Roy Bruce Tankersley, of Palmerston North. For services to music.
• Dr Rex William Thomson, of Dunedin. For services to education and sport.
• Haidee Maree Tiffen, of Christchurch. For services to women's cricket.
• Errol Brian Velvin, of New Plymouth. For services to surf life saving.
• James Terence Wakelin, of Auckland. For services to surf life saving.
• Mrs Muriel Pimia Wehi, QSM, of Auckland. For services to Maori.
• Kok Kit Wong, of Auckland. For services to business and the community.
• John Liddell Wylie, of Christchurch. For services to rowing.

Companion of the Queen's Service Order

• Jennifer Sylvia Brash, of Porirua. For services to local body affairs.
• Clive Raymond Geddes, of Queenstown. For services to local body affairs.
• The Honourable Winifred Alexandra Laban (Luamanuvao Laban), of Porirua. For services as a Member of Parliament.
• Robert Bruce Pulman, QSM, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Maureen Ellen Reynolds, of Dannevirke. For services to local body affairs.
• Betty Leuina Sio, of Auckland. For services to the Pacific Island community.
• Peter David Tennent, of New Plymouth. For services to local body affairs.
• Dr Joseph Williams, QSM, of Auckland. For services to the Cook Islands community.

Queen's Service Medal

• Robert Shelley Abbott, of Christchurch. For services to the hearing impaired.
• Mrs Lois Ann Aitkenhead, of Nelson. For services to the community.
• John Neville Anderson, of Rangiora. For services to the New Zealand Customs Service.
• Mrs Lorna Anne Anderson, of Otautau. For services to the community.
• Mrs Margaret Joan Arnold, of Christchurch. For services to women and the community.
• Thevarajan Arumugam, of Auckland. For services to the Tamil community.
• Alan Francis Atkinson, of Greymouth. For services to children.
• David Bolam-Smith, of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• George Anthony Borthwick, of Wellington. For services to The Salvation Army.
• Stewart Bowden, JP, of Whangarei. For services to the community.
• Mrs Vivien Mary Broughton, of Blenheim. For services to the community.
• Alexander Brian Calder, of Ruakaka. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
• Heugh Henry Noel Chappell, of Havelock North. For services to broadcasting and the community.
• Mrs Fay Patricia Colthurst, JP, of Whangarei. For services to the community.
• Rex Peter Andrea Da Vanzo, of Wellington. For services to the community.
• Murray Bentham Daniels, of Christchurch. For services to marine conservation.
• Chief Fire Officer David John Edhouse, JP, of Owhango. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
• Mrs Su'a Saimolialevalasi Margueritta Ekepati-Leilua, of Auckland. For services to the Pacific Island community.
• Peter Donaldson Ellery, of Palmerston North. For services to brass bands.
• Barry Peter Finch, JP, of New Plymouth. For services to the community.
• Foai Suka Foai, of Auckland. For services to the Tokelauan community.
• David Walker Frew, of Riverton. For services to the community.
• Inspector David Hugh Gaskin, of Timaru. For services to the New Zealand Police
• Mrs Rahera Whareti Gibson, of Tolaga Bay. For services to Maori.
• Kevin Gordon Greer, of Palmerston North. For services to the community.
• Colin Donald Gunn, of Nelson. For services to the community.
• Murray Kenneth Marshall Hansen, JP, of Kawerau. For services to the community.
• Mrs Penelope Jane Hansen, JP, of Auckland. For services to literature and the community.
• Mrs Annette Mary Harris, JP, of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• Gavin Neil Henderson, of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• Mrs Lesley Margaret Jackson, of Hokitika. For services to music and the community.
• David Gareth James, of Auckland. For services to education.
• Mrs Joan Grace Kehely, JP, of Tauranga. For services to local body affairs.
• Bernard Seth Kingsbury, JP, of Cust. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
• Mrs Sally McFarlane Macdonald, of Te Anau. For services to the community.
• Ivan Beaumont Mandahl, of Feilding. For services to the community.
• John Douglas McClelland, of Lower Hutt. For services to the New Zealand Police.
• John Desmond Miller, of Gore. For services to the community.
• William Ross Morgan, JP, of Cambridge. For services to the community.
• Mrs Elsie Gertrude Morriss, of Ashburton. For services to the arts.
• Mrs Elspeth Eleanor Mount, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Mrs Ataraita Adelaide Ngatai, JP, of Tauranga. For services to Maori.
• Enoka Ngatai, of Tauranga. For services to Maori.
• Harshadrai Khapabhai Patel, of Auckland. For services to the Indian community.
• John Frederick Pettit, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Mrs Rosemary Ruth Reid, of Alexandra. For services to music.
• John Douglas Rhind, of Christchurch. For services as a funeral director.
• Inspector Kevin John Riordan, of Wellington. For services to the New Zealand Police.
• Mrs Gurmeeta Singh, JP, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Peter Ben Snow, of Upper Hutt. For services to the community.
• Charles Richard Stewart, of Timaru. For services to youth.
• Mrs Judith Raylene Stewart, of Timaru. For services to youth.
• Sergeant Marie Theresa Stratford, of Auckland. For services to the New Zealand Police.
• Niu Sila Mataio Taupe, of Porirua. For services to the Tokelauan community.
• Mrs Kororia Tangihaere Theodore, of Auckland. For services to the community.
• William John Vaile, of Westport. For services to the community.
• Ngapo Wehi, JP, of Auckland. For services to Maori.
• Jillian Mary Wychel, of Auckland. For services to education.

Distinguished Service Decoration

• Captain Suzanne Lynn Koia (W999830), Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps.
• Warrant Officer Donald Napier (R24234), Royal New Zealand Air Force.