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Celebrating the geographical work across the civil, crown and public sector, the Government Geography profession has today opened up nominations for its annual awards.
The Government Geography Profession has opened nominations for its annual awards that celebrate the geographical work across the civil, crown and public sector.
Form and guidance to nominate someone in one of the DCMS sectors. This form should be returned to the DCMS Honours Team.
Form and guidance to nominate someone who works in the science, technology and research sector for an honour.
Use this honours form to nominate someone who lives or works abroad.
Nominate a group of volunteers for The King's Award for Voluntary Service including eligibility and supporting a nomination.
How to write a nomination if you want to put someone forward for a national honour.
Entries remain open for the Smarter Working Live Awards 2024, celebrating innovation and excellence in modern work practices across the UK Public Sector.
Information and guidance on the operation of the honours system.
Minutes of the Regulator of Social Housing's Nominations and Remuneration Committee.
The application process, nominating form and recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service.
Terms of reference and standing orders for the Regulator of Social Housing's Nominations and Remuneration Committee
Use this form to nominate a UK resident for a national honour.
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