Violinist Nicola Benedetti, rugby legend Doddie Weir and businesswoman and philanthropist Ann Gloag are among Scots recognised by the Queen
49 civilian personnel have been honoured by Her Majesty the Queen in the annual New Year Honours list.
A total of 86 people have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to education, children’s services, and improving social mobility in the New Year’s Honours List 2019.
This lists the names of people who have received The George Medal, The Queen’s Gallantry Medal and The Queen’s Commendation for Bravery.
DFID staff recognised in 2019’s New Year’s Honours list