The New Year Honours 2014 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January.
The New Year Honours were announced on 28 December 2013 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain[1] and Northern Ireland,[2] on 31 December 2012 in New Zealand,[3] and 28 December 2012 in the Cook Islands,[4] Barbados,[5] Grenada,[6] Solomon Islands,[7] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,[8] Saint Christopher and Nevis,[9] Belize,[10] and Antigua and Barbuda,[11]
The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.
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Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the United Kingdom, on advice of the British Government.[1][2]
Companions of Honour (CH) edit
Knights Bachelor edit
Order of the Bath edit
Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) edit
Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB / DCB) edit
Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB) edit
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George edit
Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) edit
Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG/DCMG) edit
Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) edit
Royal Victorian Order edit
Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) edit
Knights / Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO/DCVO) edit
Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) edit
Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) edit
Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) edit
Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) edit
Order of the British Empire edit
Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) edit
Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE / DBE) edit
Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) edit
Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) edit
Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) edit
British Empire Medal (BEM) edit
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Queen's Police Medal (QPM) edit
Queen's Fire Service Medal (QFSM) edit
Queen's Ambulance Service Medal (QAM) edit
Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM) edit
Overseas Territories Police Medal edit
- ^ a b The United Kingdom:"No. 60367". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ a b Northern Ireland:"No. 7470". The Belfast Gazette (1st supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ New Zealand:"New Year Honours 2013" (29 January 2013) 8 New Zealand Gazette 293.
- ^ Cook Islands:"No. 60368". The London Gazette (2nd supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Barbados:"No. 60369". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Grenada:"No. 60370". The London Gazette (4th supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Solomon Islands:"No. 60371". The London Gazette (5th supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:"No. 60372". The London Gazette (6th supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Saint Christopher and Nevis:"No. 60375". The London Gazette (7th supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Belize:"No. 60373". The London Gazette (8th supplement). 28 December 2012.
- ^ Antigua and Barbuda:"No. 60374". The London Gazette (9th supplement). 28 December 2012.