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New Year's Honours lists 2015

The full New Year Honours lists for 2015 that recognise the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.

• From: Cabinet Office, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021), Department for Education, Department of Health and Social Care, Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Home Office
• Published: 30 December 2014
• Last updated: 8 January 2015 — See all updates

Documents

New Year Honours 2015

PDF, 619 KB, 121 pages

New Year's Honours 2015: CSV

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New Year Honours 2015: notes on the higher awards

PDF, 221 KB, 14 pages

New Year Honours 2015: the Foreign Secretary's overseas list

PDF, 250 KB, 10 pages

New Year Honours 2015: notes on the Foreign Secretary's overseas list

PDF, 153 KB, 3 pages

New Year Honours 2015: Foreign and Commonwealth Office press release

PDF, 221 KB, 3 pages

New Year Honours 2015: ambulance service list

PDF, 190 KB, 1 page

New Year Honours 2015: police service list

PDF, 1.45 MB, 4 pages

Details

Looking for the latest Honours recipients? See the 2016 New Year Honours list.

In total, 1,164 people have been recommended to The Queen for an award this year.

• 1,008 candidates have been selected at BEM, MBE and OBE level (292 at BEM, 473 at MBE and 243 at OBE)
• 74% of the recipients are people who have undertaken outstanding work in their communities either in a voluntary or paid capacity
• 6% of the successful candidates come from ethnic minority communities
• there are 579 successful women candidates in the list, representing 50% of the list
• 45% of recommendations for senior awards (CBE and above) are for women, compared to 35% of the senior awards at the 2014 Birthday Honours

Read the New Year’s Honours list 2015: news release.

Honours lists are published at New Year and on The Queen’s official birthday in June. Find out more about the honours and how to nominate someone for an award.

Published 30 December 2014
Last updated 8 January 2015 + show all updates

1. 8 January 2015

   CSV file added.

2. 30 December 2014

   First published.