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honours list

noun

  1. a list of those who have had or are having an honour, esp a peerage or membership of an order of chivalry, conferred on them
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He remains one of Scotland's all-time leading try scorers and was awarded an MBE in the 2024 New Year honours list for services to rugby union.

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Ms Truss was widely criticised for submitting an honours list after only 49 days in the job.

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The pair are believed to be the first mother and daughter to receive the same award in the same honours list.

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Church of Ireland minister Roderic West and his wife Joan West said they were "humbled" to be mentioned in the honours list.

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Other notable names that appear the in honours list include Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis and former Rugby league player Rob Burrow.

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