The 2013 Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June. The Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 15 June 2013 in the United Kingdom, on 10 June 2013 in Australia, on 3 June 2013 in New Zealand, (24 June 2013) 80 New Zealand Gazette 2171. and on 15 June 2013 in Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia and Belize.

The recipients of honours are displayed as they were styled before their new honour and arranged by the country (in order of precedence) whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as appropriate.

United Kingdom The 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours list was published on 15 June 2013 by The London Gazette.United Kingdom:

Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

The Right Honourable Sir Menzies Campbell – For public and political service. Sir Nicholas Serota – Director, Tate. For services to Art.

Knight Bachelor Brendan Barber – Lately General Secretary, Trades Union Congress. For services to Employment Relations. Nigel Bogle – Co-Founder and Group Chairman, Bartle Bogle Hegarty. For services to the Advertising Industry. David Anthony Carter – Executive Principal, Cabot Learning Federation. For services to Education Andrew William Dilnot – Chairman, UK Statistics Authority and Warden, Nuffield College, Oxford. For services to Economics and Economic Policy. Kenneth Archibald Gibson – Executive Headteacher, Harton Technology College and Jarrow School, South Tyneside, and Academy 360, Sunderland Professor Malcolm John Grant – President and Provost, University College London. For services to Higher Education. Dr. Andrew James Hall – Chair, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation. For services to Public Health. John Robert Hills – Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics. For services to Social Policy Development. Michael Hintze – Philanthropist. For services to the Arts Stephen Geoffrey Houghton – Leader, Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. For parliamentary and political services. Stephen House – Chief Constable, Police Service of Scotland. For services to Law and Order. Anish Mikhail Kapoor – Sculptor. For services to Visual Arts. Professor Peng Tee Khaw – Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Professor, Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL, London. For services to Ophthalmology. Edward Julian Egerton Leigh – Member of Parliament for Gainsborough and lately Chair, Public Accounts Committee. For public and political service. Gregory Michael Gerard Martin – Executive Head, Durand Academy, London Borough of Lambeth. For services to Education. Professor David Harry Metcalf – Chair, Migration Advisory Committee, London. For services to UK Migration Policy. Jonathan Edward Harland (John) Mills – Director and Chief Executive, Edinburgh International Festival. For services to Culture. Richard Lake Olver – Chairman, BAE Systems. For services to Business. Professor Stephen Patrick O'Rahilly – Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and Medicine, University of Cambridge, for services to medical research. Howard Hugh Panter – Co-Founder, Joint Chief Executive and Creative Director, Ambassador Theatre Group. For services to Theatre. Professor Christopher Antoniou Pissarides – School Professor of Economics and Political Science, London School of Economics and Political Science. For services to Economics. Anthony Robinson – For public and political service David Richard Alexander Scott – Chief Executive, Digital UK (now Everyone TV). For services to Digital Switchover. Professor Nigel Richard Shadbolt – Professor of Artificial Intelligence, University of Southampton. For services to Science and Engineering. Professor Michael Rudolf Stratton – Director, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, for services to medical research. The Right Honourable Andrew Robert Stunell – Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove. For public and political service. Professor Eric Jackson Thomas – Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol and President, Universities UK. For services to Higher Education.

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) Military Division General Sir Peter Wall – Late the Corps of Royal Engineers

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) Military Division Lieutenant General Richard Barrons – Late of The Royal Regiment of Artillery. Lieutenant General Adrian Bradshaw – Late of The King's Royal Hussars.

Civil Division Jonathan Stephens – Permanent Secretary, Department for Culture, Media and Sport. For public service especially to the 2012 Olympic Games and 2012 Paralympic Games in London.

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) Military Division Rear Admiral Ian Fergus Corder Major General Francis Hedley Roberton Howes Major General Colin James Boag – Late of the Corps of Royal Engineers Major General James Henry Gordon – Late of The Royal Green Jackets Major General Andrew Charles Peter Kennett – Late of The Parachute Regiment Air Vice Marshal Michael Guy Lloyd Air Vice Marshal Matthew John Gethin Wiles

Civil Division Andrew Simon Campbell – Director of Strategy and Performance Team, Department for Communities and Local Government. For services to the CivilService and to Local Government Reform. Jeremy Patrick Stewart Crawford – Lately Chief Executive, UK Export Finance. For services to UK Exports. Melanie Henrietta Dawes – For services to the Civil Service in the field of Economic Policy. Elizabeth Gardiner – Parliamentary Counsel, Cabinet Office. For services to the Preparation of Legislation. Ann Frances Gross – Director of Foundation Years and Special Educational Needs Group, Department for Education. For services to Special Education and Social Care. Paul Graham Kirby – Lately Director, No 10 Policy Unit. For services to Public Service Reform. Allan Deverell Roberts – Lately Counsel to the Chairman of Committees, House of Lords. For services to the House of Lords. Jennifer Rowe – Chief Executive, UK Supreme Court and Trustee, Royal British Legion. For services to the Administration of Justice and to the Royal British Legion.

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (KCMG) Peter Richard Caruana – Politician, barrister and former Chief Minister of Gibraltar. For services to Gibraltar. Professor Alan Dashwood – Emeritus professor, European law, University of Cambridge and professor, City University, London. For services to the development of European law. Simon Fraser – Permanent under secretary and head of the Diplomatic Service, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the pursuit of British foreign policy interests. David Reddaway – HM ambassador, Turkey. For services to British diplomacy and furthering UK interests in Turkey.

Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (CMG) Doctor Dudley Charles Ankerson – Adviser. For services to furthering UK interests in South America. William John Clovis Meath Baker – Director, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to UK interests in the Middle East. Richard Martin Donne Barrett – Formerly head, monitoring team, United Nations security council committee. For services to enhancing the implementation of sanctions regimes and international security. Joanna Margaret Burke – Director China, British Council. For services to the development of UK/China cultural relations. Professor William Rodolph Cornish – Emeritus professor of law, University of Cambridge. For services to promoting understanding of British law in central Europe. Alexander Wykeham Ellis – Director strategy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to British diplomacy and foreign policy development. Kevin Jeffrey Fitzgerald – Chief executive, Copyright Licensing Agency and chairman, Prisoners Abroad. For services to British economic interests, particularly the promotion of intellectual property internationally and the welfare of British nationals in prison abroad. Paul Madden – High commissioner, Australia. For services to British foreign policy and furthering UK interests in Australia. Peter Millett – HM ambassador, Jordan. For services to British foreign policy and furthering UK interests in Jordan. Peter Michael Alexander Wilson – Director Asia Pacific, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to strengthening British foreign policy in Asia.

Royal Victorian Order

Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) The Right Honourable Susan Hussey, Baroness Hussey of North Bradley – Lady in Waiting to The Queen. The Honourable Dame Mary Anne Morrison – Lady in Waiting to The Queen.

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) Eric Dancer – Lord Lieutenant of Devon

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) Catherine Margaret Dean – Lord-Lieutenant of Fife Elisabeth Aline Clare Hunka – Director of Personnel, Royal Household. Marcus James O'Lone – Land Agent, Sandringham Estate. The Honourable James Henry Leigh-Pemberton – Receiver-General, Duchy of Cornwall. Major Alexander Richard Trotter – Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire

Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) Michael Philip Batt . For services to the Royal Household. Doctor Trevor Austin Carmichael , formerly Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation. Mark Fromont , Head Chef, Royal Household. Alison Frances Moore-Gwyn , formerly Chief Executive, National Playing Fields Association Lieutenant Colonel Edward Lloyd-Juke , Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod. Robert Guy Mitchell , Head of Human Resources, Duchy of Cornwall. Patrick Derek Passley , formerly Trustee, The Prince's Trust. Michael Richard Sefi , Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection. Adrian Michael Smith , Assistant to the Master of the Household, C Branch, Royal Household. Amanda Jane Thirsk , Private Secretary to The Duke of York.

Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) Malcolm Anthony Barrett – Custodian, California Stores and the Royal Mausoleum. Professor Rodney Brazier – For services to Constitutional Law. Jennifer Ruth Chapman – Formerly Secretary to Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy. Jacqueline Patricia Clarke – Retail Operations Manager, Royal Collection. Nicholas John Dawson – Deputy Head, Aberdovey Centre, Outward Bound. Bernard Patrick John Flannery – Head Butler, Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Major Peter Antony Flynn – Equerry to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Richard John Furstenheim – Organist and Director of Music, Chapel Royal, Windsor Great Park. Peter Gates – Management Accountant, Royal Collection Enterprises Limited. Lucinda Emma Mina Gibbon – Personal Assistant to the Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office. Sergeant John Graham Hazel – Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection. Terence Charles Holdforth – House Manager and Butler, Royal Lodge. Sergeant Stuart Dale Richards – Metropolitan Police. For services to Royalty Protection. David William Ripley – Director of Learning and Adventure, Outward Bound Trust. Claudia Catherine Spens – Head of General Correspondence, Household of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Helen Margaret Walch – Public Enterprises Manager, Sandringham Estate. Andrew Westwood – Communications Systems Analyst, Royal Household. Gary Michael Wilson – Chief Gilder, Royal Household.

Royal Victorian Medal (RVM)

Bar to the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) Frederick Arthur Ind – Estate Worker, Highgrove.

Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)