New Year Honours: Order of the British Empire

Officer (OBE)

Harden, Prof Ronald McGlashan, Lately dir, Centre of Medical Educ, Univ of Dundee. For serv Medical Educ. Harker, Ronald David, Chief exec, National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. For serv the Voluntary Sector. Harrop, Anthony John, Dir, Social Services, Leicestershire Cnty Ccl. For serv Social Care. Hayes, Thomas Dominic, chm, Governing Body East Antrim Inst of Further and Higher Educ. For serv Further Educ. Hayman, Anne Carolyn, Chief exec, Foyer Federation. For serv Young People. Hillier, Christopher, Principal Engineer, Parliamentary Works Services Dirate, House of Commons. Hodson, Mrs Beverley, mgg dir, W.H. Smith UK Retail. For serv the Retail Sector. Hudson, John Lewis, chm, Birmingham Internat Airport Company. For serv ind in the West Midlands. Humphrey, Michael James, Chief Superintendent, Met Pol Service. For serv the Police. Vaughan-Huxley, Ms Merillie Alison, National Sen Adviser, Equality and Diversity. For serv Adult Educ. Ibberson, David Ivan, Grade B2, MOD. Imeson, Mrs June, Leader, Hambleton District Ccl. For serv the communities of Great Ayton and Hambleton District. Imison, Mrs Avril Jean, Head of Policy, Allied Health Professions, Dept of Health.

Jackson, Prof Sonia, Emeritus Prof, Social Sciences, Univ of Wales, Swansea. For serv Young People in Public Care. James, John Christopher Urmston, Lately sec, Lawn Tennis Association. For serv Lawn Tennis. James, Roger Lynn, Head of Region, Westland Helicopters. For serv the Defence ind. Jeffery, Mrs Sarnia Madeleine, Lately Grade 7, Rural Payments Agency. Jenkins, Charles Gerard, JP, For serv Economic Development in Northern Ireland. Johnson, Nick, Dep Ch exec and dir, Social and commty Services, London Borough of Bexley. For serv Health Care. Jones, Christopher Edward Ilsley, Lately dir of Operations, Brit Museum. For serv Museums. Jones, Michael John, JP, Board Member, Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority. For serv the Pensions ind. Jones, Richard, For serv Telecommuns. Jorgensen, Stephen Francis, Headteach, Prescot commty Primary School, Knowsley, Merseyside. For serv Educ. Patel-Kanwal, Ms Hansa, For serv Young People from Black and Ethnic Minority Backgrounds. Lister-Kaye, Sir John, Bt, Presdt, Scottish Wildlife Trust. For serv Nature Conservation. Keating, James Thomas, For serv the Brit Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association.

Keen, Peter, Performance dir, Brit Cycling Federation. For serv Cycling. Kissack, John Frederick, Lately hd, Isle of Man Civil Service. For serv the Isle of Man Govt. Knupfer, Mrs Dorothy, exec Nurse dir, Salford R Hospital Trust. For serv Nursing. Kravitz, Anthony Stephen, chm, Gen Dental Services Committee, Brit Dental Association. For serv Dentistry. Kyte, William Stanley, Head, Corporate Sustainable Development Dept, Powergen. For serv Environmental Improvement in the Power Sector. Ladley, John, Head, Operational Services, Hendon Data Centre, Police Information Technology Organisation. Laing, Michael Neilson, DL, mgg dir, Laing the Jeweller. For serv the Incorp of Goldsmiths of the City of Edinburgh. Lalani, Hanif Mohamed, Chief exec, BT Northern Ireland. For serv Business in Northern Ireland. Lamont, Ian Alexander, Headteach, Alva Academy, Clackmannanshire. For serv Educ. Lawley, Mrs Harinder Kaur, Head, Access Development, London Metropolitan Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Lawrence, Mrs Doreen Delceita, Co-Founder, Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. For serv commty Relations. Lawrence, Neville George, Co-Founder, Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. For serv commty Relations. Layer, Prof Geoffrey Mark, Dean, School of Lifelong Educ and Development, Univ of Bradford. For serv Higher Educ. Lee, Christopher Garraway, Grade B1, MoD. Lee, Thomas Peter, Lately Dep dir-Gen, Takeover Panel. For serv the Financial Markets and the City of London. Letts, Ms Melinda Jane Frances, Chairwoman, Long-term Medical Conditions Alliance. For serv the NHS Modernisation Board. Levy, Cantor Ernest Moshe, For serv Inter-Faith Relations and to Holocaust Educ. Lowne, Prof Richard William, Lately hd, Biomechanics and Injury Prevention. For serv Vehicle Safety. Lowrie, John Alexander, exec dir, Nottingham City Transport. For serv the Bus ind. Lucas, Richard Neil, For serv the Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board. Lusher, Don, Musician. For serv the Music ind. Lyus, Brian William, Head, Traffic Signs Technical Advice Branch, Dept for Transport.

MacGilchrist, Prof Barbara Anne, Dep dir, Inst of Educ, Univ of London. For serv the Educ and Professional Development of Teachers. MacIntyre, John Alexander, Team Leader, Waste Management Division, Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Martin, Mrs Anne, For serv the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association Forces Help in Wiltshire. Mathieson, Vincent, cclr, North Lanarkshire Ccl. For serv Local Govt and to the commty. Matthews, Anthony Peter, Head, Inspection Quality Division, Office for Standards in Educ. Mawdsley, Harry Paul, JP, Lately chm, Magistrates' Association. For serv the Administration of Justice. McEvoy, Peter Aloysius, For serv Golf. McIntosh, Peter Thomas, chm, Thames Region of the Environment Agency's Fisheries, Ecology and Recreation Advisory Committee. For serv the Environment. McIntyre, Werbayne, For serv the National Employment Panel, partic its Minority Ethnic Groups. McLeod, Alexander Lamb, Lately Parliamentary Liaison mgr, Cabinet Office. Mee, Christopher Hugh Barnard, For serv Educ. Mellows, Prof Anthony Roger, TD, chm, Review of Bishops' Needs and Resources. For serv the Church of Eng. Miller, Thomas William, Lately dir, Food Regulatory Affairs, Whitbread plc. For serv Food Safety. Morgan, David, Technical Expert, Novel Weapons, MBDA UK Ltd. For serv the Defence ind. Morris, Richard Keith, For serv Archaeology. Morton, Mrs Isobel, District mgr, Jobcentre Plus, Dept for Work and Pensions. Moses, David, chm, National Steering Committee on Warning and Informing the Public. For serv Emergency Planning in the UK. Mumford, John Graham, Dir, BP Oil UK. For serv the Environment. Munson, Roger James, For serv the Competition Commn. Neufeld, Prof Edgar Leslie, Lately chm, Board of Governors, Middlesex Univ. For serv Educ and to the commty in north London.

O'Brien, Prof Christopher, Chair, Governing Body, Portland College, Nottingham. For serv Further Educ for the Disabled. Oddie, Ms Elaine Anne, For serv the East of Eng ind Board. Otter, Nicholas Richard, Dir of Technology and External Affairs, Alstom Power. For serv the UK Energy ind. Padel, Ms Una, Dir, Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, King's College, London. For serv Prisoners and their Families. Patterson, The Rev Margaret Ruth, For publ serv. Percival, Prof John, Lately Pro vice-Chancellor, Cardiff Univ. For serv Higher Educ. Percy, Richard, Grade 7, Child Support Agency, Dept for Work and Pensions. Perry, Adrian Tregeare, Lately Principal, Lambeth College, London. For serv Further Educ. Pham, Prof Duc Truong, Head of Systems Division, Cardiff School of Engineering. For serv Engineering. Phillips, Leroy, For serv Housing. Phizacklea, Peter, chm, Lake District National Park Authority. For serv the Lake District National Park and to Cumbria. Portis, Mrs Linda Joyce, Chief exec, Bexley Training Group. For serv Vocational Training. Price, Mrs Dilys Margaret, For serv People in Wales with Special Needs.

Raja, Bhupendra, Lately asst dir, Dept of Trade and Indust. For serv Racial Equality. Reid, John Dominic, Pageantmast, Corporation of London. For serv the City of London and to the Golden Jubilee. Riggall, Col John Stream, MBE, For serv the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Families Association in Lincolnshire. Riley, The Very Rev Kenneth Joseph, Dean of Manchester. For serv the commty in Manchester. Roberts, James John Kennedy, For serv People with Drug Problems in Scotland. Roberts, John Rees, For serv Agriculture in Wales. Robertson, Prof Dennis Ian, For serv Traffic Research. Robertson, John, Lately Area dir North, Scottish Court Service. Rodgers, James, For publ serv. Rowlands, John, Insp, Social Services Inspate, Dept of Health. Rubin, Stephen, chm, Pentland Group. For serv Business and to Human Rights.

Salmon, Mrs Dorothy, Dir, Koestler Award Trust. For serv the Rehabilitation of Prisoners. Salmon, Michael Joseph, Operations dir, BAe Systems Marine Ltd. For serv the Shipbuilding ind. Saraga, Peter, Lately mgg dir, Philips Research Laboratories. For serv Research and Technology. Sharman, Mark Richard, Dir, Help and Care. For serv the Elderly. Sherlock, Nigel, JP, Chief exec, Wise Speke Stockbrokers. For serv Economic Regeneration and to commty life in the North East. Shukla, Hari Prasad Mohanlal, MBE, JP, DL, For serv Race Relations and to commty life in the North East. Sienkiewicz, John, Head, Urban Policy, Thames Gateway Unit, Office of the Dep Prime Minr. Simkins, Michael Charles, Lately dir, Development Services, Wrexham Cnty Borough Ccl. For Public Service in Wales. Sims, Christopher Peter, Assistant ch Constable, West Midlands Police. For serv the Police. Skidmore, David Paul, Sec, Church of Eng, Board for Social Responsibility. For serv the Church of Eng. Sloan, Alan Graham, R.D., dir, Financial and Professional Services, Court Service, Lord Chancellor's Dept. Smith, Bryan Gilbert, chm, United Kingdom Accreditation Service. For serv ind. Smith, Clive, Grade B2, MoD. Smith, Ian, Chief exec, Independent Custody Visiting Association. For serv the Voluntary Sector. Dudley-Smith, The Right Rev Timothy, For serv Hymnody. Somerville, Col Gordon William, Retired Offr Principal, Military sec Headquarter Adjutant Gen, MoD. Spicer, Brian Julian Evan, Dir, Heritage of London Trust. For serv Architectural Heritage and to Museums. Stein, Christopher Richard, Restaurateur. For serv Tourism in South West Eng. Stobie, David Johnston, Lately chm, Fife Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. For serv the NHS in Fife and to UK Charitable Trusts. Street, Leonard Kindell, For serv the Univ of the Third Age.

Taylor, William James Holland, JP, For serv the Agri-Food ind. Thomas, Miss Patricia Eileen, Partner, S. J. Berwin, Solicitors. For serv Town and Country Planning. Thorpe, John Frederick, For serv the commty in Northamptonshire. Torrance, Samuel Robert, MBE, For serv Golf. Townsend, Michael John, Chief exec, Woodland Trust. For serv Forestry. Tydeman, John Peter, For serv Radio Broadcasting. Tyler, Alan William, For serv Welfare Reform. Venning, Philip Duncombe Riley, Sec, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. For serv Brit Conservation and Heritage. Vincent, Prof Colin Angus, Dep Principal and Master of the United College, Univ of St Andrews. For serv Educ.

Walker, Ralph Charles George, For publ serv. Walmsley, Mrs Judith Alison, Police Offr. For serv the Homeless in Manchester. Watson, Ian, JP, Lately chm, Board of Management, Banff and Buchan College. For serv Educ. Wilkes, Jonathan, Chief exec, West Kent NHS and Social Care Trust. For serv the NHS. Williams, Mrs Heather Ruth, Headteach, Whitecrest Primary School, Great Barr, Sandwell. For serv Educ. Williams, Mrs Janice Victoria, Member, ACAS Ccl. For serv Employment Relations in the Health Sector. Williamson, Roy, Chief Fire Offr, Humberside Fire Brigade. For serv the Fire Service. Wilson, John Stewart, Head, Agri-Food Marketing Branch, Scottish exec. Wilson, Roland Stanley, Dir and sec, Association for Road Traffic Safety and Management. For serv the Road Traffic Control ind. Winfield, Mrs Susan Margaret, For serv the Probation Service. Winter, Ms Elizabeth, Chair, Brit Agencies Afghanistan Group. For serv Afghanistan. Winterton, Nicholas Hugh, exec dir, Medical Research Ccl. For serv Medical Research. Wonfor, Mrs Andrea Jean, Lately Creative dir, Granada Television. For serv Broadcasting. Wood, Michael, Sen Lecturer, Univ of Aberdeen. For serv Cartography. Woodman, Laurence Joseph, Range E, HM Treas. Woodrow, Brian Guy, DL, For serv the commty in Bedford. Woodward, Susan Lesley, For serv the Commwlth Games and to Broadcasting. Wylie, Tom, Chief exec, National Youth Agency. For serv Young People.