2013 New Year Honours


The New Year Honours 2013 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January.
The New Year Honours were announced on 28 December 2012 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on 31 December 2012 in New Zealand, and 28 December 2012 in the Cook Islands, Barbados, Grenada, Solomon Islands, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Belize, and Antigua and Barbuda,
The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

United Kingdom

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the United Kingdom, on advice of the British Government.

Companions of Honour (CH)

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB / DCB)

; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division

Knights / Dames Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG/DCMG)

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)

Knights / Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division

Cook Islands

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on advice of the Cook Islands Government.

Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Barbados, on advice of the Barbadian Government.

Order of the British Empire

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Grenada, on advice of the Grenadian Government.

Order of the British Empire

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of the Solomon Islands, on advice of the Solomon Islands Government.

Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on advice of the Vincentian Government.

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Belize, on advice of the Belizean Government.

Order of the British Empire

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Antigua and Barbuda, on advice of the Antiguan and Barbudan Government.

Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Below are the individuals appointed by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of Saint Kitts and Nevis, on advice of the Kittian and Nevisian Government.

Order of the British Empire

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)