![]() Emeritus Professor of Nursing University of West London. Professor Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu, CBE.For services to Medical Research and Science Education.ĭavid Mark Rylance Waters. Senior Group Leader of Francis Crick Institute and lately Deputy chief executive Officer Medical Research Council. For services to Professional Services and voluntary service. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Member Professional and Business Services Council. For political service and service to the community in the South West. For services to Higher Education and Economic Development. For services to Performing Arts Education. Principal Guildhall School of Music and Drama. For services to Entertainment and charity. For parliamentary and political services. Member of Parliament for Bolton North East. For services to Farming and charitable service to Entrepreneurship. Member of Parliament for Canterbury and Whitstable. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. For services in support of Armed Forces Professional Development. Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry. For services to political and public life. For services to charity and to Children with Special Educational Needs. For services to Medical Research and Society. Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie, DBE.Sir Richard Charles Hastings Eyre, CBE.Rare awards for people who have made an outstanding contribution over a long period of time. "Every crony appointment is an insult to the incredible people from right across Britain who are rewarded for the great contributions they make to our national life." THE LISTS IN FULL COMPANIONS OF HONOUR The boss of the Department for International Development, Mark Lowcock, is made a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.Īnd 12 members of Home Office staff are on the list, including Theresa May's former legal advisor Peter Fish and former Deputy Principal Private Secretary Alastair Whitehead.Ī spokesman for Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said: "The Conservatives are making a mockery of our honours system. Seven members of DWP staff are nominated including for "services to welfare reform". Overall 14 people are honoured for "political service" - 10 Tory supporters, two Labour and two Lib Dems. ![]() The Parliamentary and Political Service Committee has made a number of recommendations, including knighthoods for Julian Brazier, Conservative MP for Canterbury and Whitstable, David Crausby, Labour MP for Bolton North East, and Steve Webb, former minister and ex-Liberal Democrat MP for Thornbury and Yate. Jeremy Corbyn has voiced his anger at the number of gongs going to Tories and cronies. Corbyn's anger at gongs for politicians and cronies He has pumped £932,183 into Conservative coffers since 2005, including more than £6,000 of non-cash gifts. And the Tory donor who's given nearly £1mĪ Tory donor who ploughed nearly a million pounds into the party war chest becomes a Sir.īusinessman David Ord is knighted for “political service and service to the community in the South West”. On every shift I've done there's been a moment that has left me with a sense of purpose, knowing that you are doing something meaningful.". Mr Woodhouse, who is the charity's longest-serving volunteer, said: "To anyone thinking about volunteering I'd say 'do it, it will enrich your life'. ![]() He has trained hundreds of new recruits, raised vital funds and is always ready to help his colleagues. The Merseyside pensioner and former teacher has been a listening volunteer for nearly 57 years at the Samaritans' Liverpool branch, which he helped set up in 1960. Samaritans volunteer Alan Woodhouse says his honour for services to vulnerable people "is not about me, it's about recognising the work of Samaritans volunteers throughout the decades who have given their time to be there for others". One of countless extraordinary 'ordinary' men and womenĪn 83-year-old volunteer charity worker who has been helping people for nearly 57 years has been awarded an MBE. Last month, he travelled to Iraq to photograph the Battle of Mosul but said he was "finished" with covering war. The photographer was imprisoned in Uganda by dictator Idi Amin, shot and badly wounded in Cambodia, expelled from Vietnam and had a bounty on his head in Lebanon. Mr McCullin, who was evacuated during the Second World War when he was five years old, went on to cover conflicts in countries including the Congo, Biafra (Nigeria), Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iran in a career spanning almost 60 years. The 81-year-old said he felt "warmed" to be recognised in the New Year Honours list for services to photography, and vowed to continue with his work until he "can't press that button any more". Veteran war photographer Don McCullin has said his knighthood marks a "huge journey" from his "poor and impoverished" beginnings in north London. ![]()
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