New Year Honours: Diplomatic Service and Overseas List

Knights Bachelor

Winton, Nicholas George, MBE, For serv humanity, in saving Jewish Children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, 1938-39.

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

Walton, Dr Richard Arthur, Lately dir, Communications-Electronics Security Group, GCHQ.

Order of St Michael and St George

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

Greenstock, Sir Jeremy Quentin, KCMG, UK perm Representative to the United Nations.

Knight Commander (KCMG)

Durie, David Robert Campbell, CMG, Governor of Gibraltar. Freedman, Prof Lawrence David, CBE, For serv strategic studies. Hum, Christopher Owen, CMG, HM Ambassador, Beijing. Madden, David Christopher Andrew, CMG, HM Ambassador, Athens. Torry, Peter James, HM Ambassador, Madrid. Watts, Philip Beverley, chm of Shell Group. For serv Brit busnss and to the World Business Ccl for Sustainable Development.

Commander (CMG)

Adams, Geoffrey Doyne, HM Consul-Gen, Jerusalem. Brewer, Dr Nicola Mary, Dir-Gen for Regional and Internat Affairs, Dept for Internat Development. Coyle, Dr Andrew Gerard, Dir, Internat Centre for Prison Studies, King's College. Lyall Grant, Mark Justin, Dir for Africa, FCO. Jenkins, Dr John, LVO, HM Ambassador, Rangoon. King, Albert Norman, LVO, OBE, Counsellor, Brit High Commn, New Delhi. Marshall, Peter David, OBE, Lately hd of Forensic Seismic Group, Atomic Weapons Establishment, Aldermaston. O'Flaherty, Stephen John, Counsellor, FCO. Roberts, David Francis, Lately Dep dir-Gen for Agriculture, European Commn.

Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander (KBE)

Donnelly, Joseph Brian, CMG, Brit High commr, Harare. Pople, Prof John Anthony, FRS, For serv chemistry.

Commander (CBE)

Bownas, Prof Geoffrey, For serv Japanese studies and to UK-Japanese rels. Crompton, Richard Anthony Neil, Charge" d'Affaires, Tehran. Dean, Dr Geoffrey, For serv med res. Jones, Prof Anthony Edward, For serv the promotion of Brit art in the USA. Leake, Bishop David, Lately Anglican Bishop of Argentina. For serv the lcl and Brit communities in Argentina. Palmer, David Erroll Prior, For serv newspaper publishing and Brit busnss intrsts in Ireland.

Officer (OBE)

Allen, Martyn, For serv Brit comml intrsts in the Republ of Korea. Astwood, Mrs Cynthia Anita Louise, MBE, For publ serv, Turks and Caicos Islands. Benson, James, For serv Brit art in the USA. Blume, David, For serv Brit comml intrsts in Japan. Buck, (Harry) Grant, For serv UK-Venezuelan rels. Chandaria, Dr Manilal Premchand, For serv Brit busnss intrsts and the commty in Kenya. Cranville, Roger Owen, For serv Brit comml intrsts in the USA. Davies, The Rt Rev Colin Cameron, Bishop of Ngong. For serv rural devel and the lcl commty in Kenya. Dix, Christopher John, Dir of Visa Services, Brit High Commn, New Delhi. Dixon, Ms Clare Catherine, Head of Latin American and Caribbean Section, CAFOD.

Egerton, Caroline, Lady, Member of Ccl, Brit School at Rome. Ewans, Ms Sarah Catherine, Lately sec to the Br Ccl. Farr, Charles Blandford, First sec, FCO. Flessati, Ms Francesca Josephine Giovanna, First sec, Brit Embassy, Athens. Foster, Dr Geoffrey, Dir of the Family AIDS Caring Trust, Zimbabwe. Foster, Nicholas John, Counsellor, Brit Embassy, Athens. George, Basil Andrew, For serv the commty, St. Helena. Gillon, Mrs Angela May, Lately Sen Principal Research Offr, FCO. Greer, David John, For serv Brit comml intrsts in the Philippines. Hague, Michael Andrew, For serv Brit comml intrsts in Malaysia. Jarrett, Detective Chief Superintendent Duncan Roger, For serv the Greek authorities in countering terrorism. Jones, Mrs Wendy Joy, For serv the devel of hospice care in Russia. Kelly, Robert Anthony, First sec, FCO. Kinoshita, Mrs Susan Margaret, First sec, Brit Embassy, Tokyo.

Lott, John Brian, For serv internat trade. MacKintosh, Alasdair James, For serv the Brit commty in Portugal. Mann, Dr David, For serv hlthcare in Africa. Mayhew, Prof Alfred Alan Henry, For serv UK-Polish rels. Munn, Philip William Peter, MBE, For serv Brit comml and commty intrsts in Peru. Nathanson, Michael, For serv UK-Italian rels. Noble, Ms Christina Mary, For serv children in Vietnam. Pattison, Dr John Bryan Maxwell, For serv Brit intrsts in Switzerland. Pawlby, Ian Douglas, Head of Connect Youth, Br Ccl HQ. Puddephatt, Andrew Charles, Dir, Article 19. For serv human rights. Richards, John Lowood, For serv Brit comml intrsts in Iran. Rutherford, John, Lately Regional dir, Invest UK, Hong Kong.

Saunders, Mrs Heather Margaret, For her support to the Greek authorities in their counter-terrorism campaign. Scholtz, Ms Teresa Maria, Sen Business mgr, Br Ccl HQ. Simmons, Ms Jean Merilyn, For serv act. Simpson, W Cdr John Howard, DFC, AE, For serv ex-servmen in Ireland. Bensted-Smith, Dr Robert William, For serv environmental conservation. Sumption, Jonathan Philip Chadwick, For serv historical res and UK-French cultural rels. Thouron, John Julius, For serv UK-USA rels. Smith Wain, Mrs Frances Lesley, Lately hd of Unit, Humanitarian Aid Office, European Commn. Younger, Dr John Scott, For serv civil engring and Brit busnss intrsts in Indonesia.

Member (MBE)

Acock, Miss Rose Jane, Dir, Development Organisation for Rural Sichuan, China. Alanizi, Mrs Karen, For serv fund-raising for leukaemia res. Anderson, Ms Claudette, For publ serv, Falkland Islands. Anwar, Miss Narina, For serv victims of forced marriage and for dedication to raising awareness of the issue. Atkins, Eric George, For serv trade devel and promotion. Ayo, Ms Sharon Amudatu, Sen Internat Student Welfare Adviser, Br Ccl HQ. Bardfield, Dr Louis Yale, For ophthalmic serv and serv to the commty, Anguilla. Bascombe, Herbert Eugene, For serv catering and the commty, Bermuda. Benham, Mrs Nancy, For serv women, children and disabled people, and to the Brit commty, in Bangladesh. Bouic, Mrs Valerie Olive, Medical social worker. ch Nursing Offr, Red Cross Society, Mauritius. Brownridge, John Leonard Frederick, MVO, For serv the Brit Consulate-Gen in Jerusalem and to the lcl and Brit communities throughout the Palestinian territories. Burke, Mrs Alison Jane, Pers asst, Brit High Commn, New Delhi. Chick, John Charles, HM Consul, Kathmandu. Coalbrooke, Irvin Hartley, For publ serv, Turks and Caicos Islands. Cortes, Dr John Emmanuel, JP, For serv ecology and conservation in Gibralta Davies, Jayd, Vice-Consul, Brit Consulate-Gen, Jerusalem. Dixon, Miss Hazel, Security Offr, Brit High Commn, Maputo.

Findlay, Miss Ellen, For serv Healthcare in Nepal. Finlayson, Prof James Clive, For archaeological and mus serv in Gibraltar. Fox, Michael Martin, Advocate. For serv UK-Israel rels. Hellyer, Ms Deborah Bridget, Hon Brit vice-Consul, Menorca. Hillebrandt, Maurice Adolphe, For serv D-Day commemoration. Holden, Raymond John, Driver, Brit Embassy, Washington. James, Alan Roy, Second sec, FCO. Kelly, Kenneth Roy, For serv Brit defence heritage. Kennedy, Ms Eilidh Anne, Lately Second sec, Brit Embassy, Pyongyang. Kershaw, Mrs Anne Therese, For serv air transport in Antarctica.

Lambert, David, Voluntary Service Overseas volunteer. For serv the devel of English language studies in Mongolia. Layton, Stephen Roy, For serv rural devel and the Brit commty in Papua New Guinea. Lewis, Sister Valerie Ishbel, For serv nursing and the commty, Montserrat. Masters, Owen George Francis Ryall, For serv election monitoring and the promotion of democracy in the Eastern Adriatic reg. Meade, Charles Richard Alexander, For publ serv, Montserrat. Morton, Mrs Anne Skilling Bell, Lately vice-Consul, Brit Consulate-Gen, Los Angeles. Nerurkar, Richard David, Dir, Great Ethiopian Run. For serv internat athletics. Norton, Mrs Yvonne Elizabeth, For serv Brit comml intrsts in Chile. Outhwaite, George Albert William, Brit vice-Consul, Brit Consulate, Alicante. Pallister, Ms Patricia Philomena, Accountant, Brit Consulate-Gen, Sydney. Paterson, Douglas, For serv the Brit commty in the Philippines. Patker, Mrs Amanda Jane Mary, Visa asst, Brit Dep High Commn, Mumbai. Pico, Mary Margaret Anne, Commercial asst, Brit Embassy, Madrid. Pratt, Mrs Jill, For serv the Brit commty in Argentina. Rennie, Ms Rachel, For serv Brit war veterans in Italy. Rowe, Malcolm Ernest, For serv Brit busnss intrsts and to the lcl commty in Russia. Rubert, Mrs Beryl Irene, For serv the Brit commty in the United States. Ryan, Leonard Edward Kendal, For publ serv, Cayman Islands.

Simpson, Mrs Edith Alexandra, Second sec, FCO. Blakeway Smith, David Gordon, For youth serv in Cyprus. Stagnetto, Mrs Irene Louise, For publ serv, Gibraltar. Stickings, Ms Sian Rosemary, For serv the lcl and Brit communities in Russia. Sutcliffe, Graham Maurice, For serv the arts in Vietnam and to UK-Vietnamese cultural rels. Timbs, Capt Anthony Ronald, For serv sailing and adventure trg for young people. Tucker, Frederick William, For serv sport and the commty, Bermuda. Weaver, Mrs Helene, Lately sec to the College of Heads of Administration of the European Insts. Whitburn, Reginald, For serv Brit ex-servmen in Belgium. White, Ian, Chief exec, Glencree Centre for Reconciliation, Ireland. Parry-Williams, John Richard, For serv Save the Children. Willoughby, Lt Col Digby Jeremie, MC, Lately exec sec, St Moritz Tobogganing Club (Cresta Run), Switzerland. Yon, Gilbert James, For serv the commty, St Helena.

ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER

Knight Commander (KCVO)

Shebbeare, Thomas Andrew, CVO, Chief exec Offr, The Prince's Trust.

Commander (CVO)

Cleverdon, Miss Julia Charity, CBE, Chief exec, Business in the commty. Crowden, James Gee Pascoe, JP, Formerly Lord Lt of Cambshire. De Pass, Mrs Philippa, Lady in Waiting to The Queen. Lawson, Ian Redgrave, Formerly Trustee, The Outward Bound Trust. Marland, Miss Suzanne Catharine, LVO, Formerly Dep private sec to The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.

Lieutenant (LVO)

Afia, Mrs Meriel, Extra Lady in Waiting to Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy. Campbell, Dr Ian Keith, Apothecary to the R Household, Sandringham Estate. Cawley, Stephen Ingleby, Dir of Finance, Property Services. Goddard, Paul Frederick, MVO, Clerk to the Lieutenancy of Greater Manchester. O'Lone, Marcus James, Land Agent, Sandringham Estate. Shirazi, Mrs Gillian, Dep sec Gen, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Internat Association.

Member (MVO)

Barrand, John, Sen Property Offr, Buckingham Palace. Crouch, Robert George, Bargemast to The Queen. Davies, Paul, Sen Property Offr, Windsor Castle. Dorey, David, The Dean's Verger, Westminster Abbey. Fairweather, Brian William, Head of Security, Palace of Holyroodhouse. Hammond, Mrs Margaret Eleanor, Sec to The Princess R. Sinclair, Mrs Elizabeth Rosemary, Sec, Office of Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy. Stevens, Miss Maureen Ann, Pers asst to the Ladies in Waiting to The Queen. Walsh, Insp John Anthony James, Rty Protection Dept, Met Pol. Watkins, Mrs Tracy Annette, Clerk, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood. Willbourne, Constable Stephen James, Rty Protection Dept, Met Pol. Wilson, David, Farm mgr, Duchy Home Farm, Highgrove Estate.

Royal Victorian Medal

RVM

Benefer, David James, RVM, Glass House mgr, Sandringham Estate. Betts, Constable David Noel Francis, Rty Protection Dept, Met Pol. Bish, Anthony Graham, Craft Sign Writer, Crown Estate, Windsor. Borer, Richard Royston, Formerly asst Storeman, R Mews, Buckingham Palace. Bushell, Mrs Gladys Patricia, Domestic Supervisor, St. James's Palace. Devlin, Noel, Craft Auxiliary, Property Section Windsor Castle. Flannery, Bernard Patrick John, Butler to The Prince of Wales. Harris, Gilbert James, Sen Gardener, Clarence House. Humphrey, Peter, Craft Fitter, Crown Estate, Windsor. Morrison, Raymond Stanley, Gamekeeper, Crown Estate, Windsor. Plumb, Malcolm Edwin, Formerly Contract Central Heating Engineer, Sandringham Estate.