Agenda item

To consider congratulatory resolutions in respect of the recent award of honours.

Resolved – That, following the reference to a number of Members and Officers of the City, Corporation and City of London Police in the New Year’s Honours List and the delayed Birthday Honour’s List, the sincere congratulations of this Court be offered to:-

(i)         Jeremy Lewis Simons, OBE, on his recent appointment by Her Majesty the Queen as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services to environmental conservation in London.

(ii)        John Michael Petrie, OBE, on his recent appointment by Her Majesty the Queen as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services to Antigua and Barbuda.

(iii)      Douglas Gordon Fleming Barrow, MBE, on his recent appointment by Her Majesty the Queen as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services to the maritime sector and to the City of London.

(iv)      Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi, MBE, on his recent appointment by Her Majesty the Queen as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services to diversity and the British Hindu community.

(v)       Sufina Ahmad, MBE, until recently Corporate Strategy Manager at the City Corporation, on her recent appointment by Her Majesty the Queen as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of her contributions to charitable service.

(vi)      Joanne Folan, QPM, until her recent retirement a Detective Constable with the City of London Police, on her award by Her Majesty the Queen of the Queen’s Police Medal.