Honours
Lords · Question HL121 · Tabled 18 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 1 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Blunkett
To ask His Majesty's Government how many of the recipients of honours in the Birthday Honours 2024 list have already received recognition in previous honours lists.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Twycross, 1 Aug 2024
Corrected 22 Nov 2024 by Baroness Twycross
There are currently 63 living recipients of the Companion of Honour. Information is only held on 41 living recipients. Honours data is routinely destroyed by the Cabinet Office in accordance with our data retention policy for honours and not all the nomin...