2024 King's Birthday Honours List Released
Appointments from Various Commonwealth Realms
Honorees Recognized for Outstanding Contributions
The 2024 King's Birthday Honours list has been released, recognizing individuals from various Commonwealth realms for their exceptional achievements and service.
The list includes appointments to both the Civil and Military Divisions of the Most Honourable Order of the British Empire. Notable recipients include a senior cancer nurse who received an MBE for her 36-year career, and a prominent figure in the field of education who was appointed a CBE.
Diversity and Inclusivity Reflected
The 2024 Honours list reflects the UK's commitment to diversity and inclusivity. Of the 1077 people honoured, 509 were women. At the CBE level and above, 40% of those appointed were women.
This year's list also includes individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, including those from ethnic minority communities and the LGBTQ+ community.
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