A total of 88 individuals have been honoured as part of the Northern Ireland 2021 New Years honours, and below you can find the list in full.
The biggest name to appear on the UK wide list is F1 star and world champion, Sir Lewis Hamilton.
The list officially published by the Cabinet Office on Wednesday evening at 10:30 is a slightly quieter New Years Honours list overall for 2021 with 1,239 recipients compared to 1,495 from the Birthdays honours earlier this year.
Compared to last years New Years list for Northern Ireland with 98 honours, only 88 were awarded this time around including DUP MLA William Humphrey who has been appointed MBE.
Order of the Bath
Companions of the Order of the Bath
CB Mr Derek Alexander BAKER Permanent Secretary, Department of Education, Northern Ireland Executive. For public service.
CB Mrs Fiona Caroline Gail CHAMBERLAIN
Lately Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland. For public service.
The Royal Victorian Order
Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order
CVO Mr David Christopher LINDSAY
Lord-Lieutenant of County Down
Order of the British Empire
Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
CBE Mr William Barry DOUGLAS O.B.E.
Concert Pianist. For services to Music and to Community Relations in Northern Ireland.
CBE Mr Sean William HOLLAND
Chief Social Work Officer, Department of Health, Northern Ireland Executive. For public service.
CBE Mr Michael Ashton KUHN
Lately Board Member, Northern Ireland Screen. For services to the Film Industry.
CBE Mr Mark Alexander LARMOUR
Political Director, Northern Ireland Office. For services to the Peace Process in Northern Ireland.
CBE Mr Bernard Francis(Brian) MCCONVILLE
Owner and Chair, MJM Group. For services to the Economy and to Charity in Northern Ireland.
CBE Mr Paul Alexander TERRINGTON
Head of Consulting, PwC UK and EMEA and lately Regional Chair, PwC Northern Ireland. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.
Order of the British Empire
Officers of the Order of the British Empire
OBE Mrs Geraldine BRERETON
Deputy Director, Universal Credit Operations, Department for Communities, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Social Security.
OBE Mr John DALZELL M.B.E.
For services to Fundraising for the Southern Area Hospice, Newry.
OBE Mr John George LILLYWHITE
Chair, Kainos. For services to the Technology Sector in Northern Ireland.
OBE Dr Philip Joseph MCGARRY D.L.
For services to Mental Health and to the community in Belfast.
OBE Mr Alan John Lindsay Kennedy MOORE M.B.E.
For services to Mass Incident Emergency Planning in Northern Ireland.
OBE Mr Jerome Patrick MULLEN
Director, Newry Chamber of Commerce and the Clamry Group. For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland and to Polish-Northern Irish Relations.
OBE Mr William Patrick Thomas O’HARA
For services to Sailing.
OBE Lord Diljit Singh RANA M.B.E.
Chairman, Andras House Ltd. For services to Business and to the Economy in Northern Ireland.
OBE Dr Oliver Edward Pattison SHANKS
For services to the Vulnerable in Northern Ireland.
Order of the British Empire
Members of the Order of the British Empire
MBE Mr Alan Henry BLACK
For services to the community in South Armagh.
MBE Ms Anne BLAKE
For services to Adults with Learning Disabilities in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Michael David BRIGGS
Executive Director, East Belfast Community Development Agency. For services to the Voluntary Sector and to the community in East Belfast.
MBE Mr Derek CAPPER
For services to Young People in Northern Ireland.
MBE Ms Hazel CARSON
For services to People with Genetic High Risk of Cancer in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Norman David CARSON
For services to Charity and to the community in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Philip CASSIDY
Global Executive Vice President, Concentrix. For services to Entrepreneurship, to Business and to the Economy in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Charles Wesley DUNCAN
For voluntary service to Military Veterans.
MBE Mrs Sarah Ellen GRIFFITHS
For charitable services to People with Disabilities.
MBE Mrs Florence Margaret HAND
Health and Wellbeing Manager, Northern Health and Social Care Trust. For services to the Homeless.
MBE Mr Ian Aubrey McDonald HARVEY
For services to Agriculture and to Charity in Northern Ireland.
MBE Miss Christine HAYES
Lately Systems, Analytics and Reward Officer, Ulster University. For services to Higher Education.
MBE Mrs Claire HENDERSON
Head of Department, Quality, Careers and International Development, South Eastern Regional College. For services to Further Education in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr William Joseph HUMPHREY MLA
Member of the Northern Ireland Legislative Assembly for North Belfast. For public service, particularly during the Covid-19 Response.
MBE Ms Catherine Jane IRWIN
Volunteer, Girl Guides. For services to Girlguiding.
MBE Mr John Charles Kenneth MCDOWELL
Director, Kilwaughter Minerals Ltd. For services to Industry and to Charity in Northern Ireland.
MBE Ms Karen MCDOWELL
Station Commander, Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and to the LGBTQ community.
MBE Mr William Thompson MCELHINNEY
Lately Principal, Ashlea Primary School, Londonderry. For services to Primary Education in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr David Alistair MCGOWAN
For services to Sport and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mrs Helen Elizabeth MCHUGH
For services to Education and to the Methodist Church in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mrs Amanda MCNAMEE
Principal, Lagan College. For services to Education in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Gordon Charles PENROSE
Honorary President, Institute of Roofing. For services to the Roof Slating and Tiling Industry.
MBE Mr Alastair John RANKIN
For public and charitable services in Belfast.
MBE Mr David John Marshall ROBINSON
Chairman of the Trustees, The Robinson Memorial Hospital. For services to the Health Board and the Covid-19 Response in North Antrim.
MBE Mr Thomas Daniel ROBINSON
For voluntary service to Education in Larne, County Antrim.
MBE Ms Lynn SMITH Civilian
Secretary, HQ 38 (Irish) Brigade, Northern Ireland Garrison. For services to Defence.
MBE Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Marilyn WARREN
Lecturer, Southern Regional College. For services to Education and Children in Northern Ireland.
MBE Mr Stephen Leslie WEIR
For services to the Royal British Legion and to the community in County Antrim during Covid-19.
Order of the British Empire
Medallists of the Order of the British Empire
BEM Mr Hugh Kirkpatrick Paul BELL
Chairman, Board of Governors, Aughnacloy College. For voluntary service to Education in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr Michael David BLACK
For services to the Jewish Community in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr Donald John BLAIR
Volunteer, 1st Greenisland Company, The Boys’ Brigade. For services to Young People in County Antrim.
BEM Mr George Ivan BROWN
For services to Business and to the community in Omagh, County Tyrone.
BEM Mr William BROWN
For services to Food Economy in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr David Terrance BUTLER
Access Manager, Translink. For services to Public Transport in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mrs Margaret CAMPBELL
For services to Pipe Bands and Sollus Highland Dancers.
BEM Mrs Joycelyn CARSON
For services to Reserve Forces and Cadets in Northern Ireland.
BEM Miss Myrtle Joan CLEMENTS For services to Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mrs Isabella Daisy COLLUM
For services to Young People and to the community in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone.
BEM Ms Annie Irvine COOK
For voluntary services to Older and Isolated People in East Belfast.
BEM Mr Daniel Martin CORR
For services to Martial Arts and to Community Relations in Glengormley, County Antrim.
BEM Mrs Helen Martha COULTER
For services to Cancer and Stoma Patients in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mrs Patricia Anne DALLAS
Volunteer and Founding Member, Ballywillan Girls’ Brigade. For voluntary service to Young People in Coleraine, County Londonderry.
BEM Ms Elizabeth DOHERTY
Receptionist, Belfast Campus, Ulster University. For services to Higher Education.
BEM Mr Thomas Edward DONNELLY
For services to Peace and Reconciliation in Brookeborough, County Fermanagh.
BEM Mrs Brigid DOYLE
Head of Childcare, Queen’s University Belfast. For services to Higher Education.
BEM Ms Martyne GIRVAN
Higher Officer, Fraud Investigation Service, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Mental Health Support during the Covid-19 Response.
BEM Mrs Evelyn GRAHAM
For services to Badminton and to the community in County Antrim.
BEM Mr George Kenneth GRAHAM
For services to Young People and to the community in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone.
BEM Mrs Karen Joanne HAMILTON
For voluntary service to Young People with Autism and Learning Difficulties in Belfast.
BEM Mrs Denise HUNT (O’NEILL)
For services to the Hospitality Sector and to the community in Carnlough, County Antrim.
BEM Mrs Phyllis Brenda JEFFERS
For services to Guiding and to Young People.
BEM Mr Stephen LENAGHAN
For services to Adults with Learning Disabilities and to Tourism in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mrs Alana Lorraine MCALLISTER
For services to the community in County Antrim.
BEM Mr Rhys Joshua MCCLENAGHAN
For services to Gymnastics.
BEM Miss Maureen MCKEOWN
For services to the community in Dungannon, County Tyrone.
BEM Mrs Violet MCKEOWN
For voluntary services to People with Cancer and Lymphedema in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr Jonathan Peter MCMILLEN
Executive Officer, Syrian Refugee Project, Department for Communities, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Refugees.
BEM Miss Elizabeth O’DONNELL
For voluntary and charitable services to the community in Londonderry.
BEM Mrs Peggy Margaret Mary O’DWYER
For services to the community in Londonderry.
BEM Mr Arthur Wilfred David OVENS
For services to Peace and Reconciliation in Brookeborough, County Fermanagh.
BEM Mrs Sheila Mary McCafferty PALMER
For services to the community in North Down, Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr James Hamilton PORTER
For services to Cancer Research and the community in Castlederg, County Tyrone.
BEM Mr Christopher James PRESHAW
Chief Technician, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast. For services to Higher Education.
BEM Mr William Arthur SIMPSON
For services to the community in Randalstown, County Antrim during Covid-19.
BEM Mrs Joan Young TOTTEN
Manager, North Belfast Alternatives. For services to Restorative Justice and Community Cohesion in Northern Ireland.
BEM Mr Rodney WATSON
For voluntary service to the Scout Movement in Counties Down and Armagh.
Queen’s Police Medal (QPM)
QPM Mr Norman James LEWIS
Detective Chief Inspector, Police Service for Northern Ireland.
QPM Mr Robert MCALLEN
Constable, Police Service for Northern Ireland.
QPM Dr Mark ROBERTS
Inspector, Police Service for Northern Ireland.
Queen’s Ambulance Medal (QAM)
QAM Mrs Margaret Mary BARCLAY
Resource Manager, Northern Ireland Ambulance Service.
