User:Nford24/2014 New Year Honours

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.

United Kingdom

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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]

 
The riband and badge of the "Companions of Honour"
 
Ribbon bar of the Knight Bachelor

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

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Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB / DCB)

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Companions of the Order of the Bath (CB)

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Badge of a Companion of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath

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

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

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

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Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

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Knights / Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO/DCVO)

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Insignia of a Knight / Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

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Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)

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Members of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO)

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Insignia of a Knight / Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

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

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

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Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

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Neck badge of a Commander of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

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Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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Ribbon bar of the British Empire Medal
 
Ribbon bar of the Queen's Police Medal
 
Ribbon bar of the Queen's Fire Service Medal
 
Ribbon bar of the Queen's Ambulance Service Medal
 
Ribbon bar of the Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal
 
Ribbon bar of the Overseas Territories Police Medal
  1. ^ a b The United Kingdom:"No. 60367". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 28 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b Northern Ireland:"No. 7470". The Belfast Gazette (1st supplement). 28 December 2012.
  3. ^ New Zealand:"New Year Honours 2013" (29 January 2013) 8 New Zealand Gazette 293.
  4. ^ Cook Islands:"No. 60368". The London Gazette (2nd supplement). 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ Barbados:"No. 60369". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 28 December 2012.
  6. ^ Grenada:"No. 60370". The London Gazette (4th supplement). 28 December 2012.
  7. ^ Solomon Islands:"No. 60371". The London Gazette (5th supplement). 28 December 2012.
  8. ^ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:"No. 60372". The London Gazette (6th supplement). 28 December 2012.
  9. ^ Saint Christopher and Nevis:"No. 60375". The London Gazette (7th supplement). 28 December 2012.
  10. ^ Belize:"No. 60373". The London Gazette (8th supplement). 28 December 2012.
  11. ^ Antigua and Barbuda:"No. 60374". The London Gazette (9th supplement). 28 December 2012.