Queen’s Honours
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Read MoreHow can I get hold of an honours nomination form?
Any worthy person, based anywhere in the world, can be nominated for a Queen’s honour like an MBE, OBE or damehood. You don’t need to be based in the UK or even be a UK citizen. Did you know that Brazilian football supremo, Pelé, has a knighthood too? So it is truly a global awards…
Read MoreCan I get an honour if I haven’t paid all my tax?
You might not immediately think that tax and honours have anything in common but the two are inextricably linked when it comes to successful honours nominations for UK citizens. The reality is if your taxes are up-to-date, your nomination for an honour stands a better chance of success. The reason applications take between 12 and 18…
Read MoreShould the honours system be scrapped?
I thought you might want to listen to me discussing with talkRADIO the Labour party’s decision to potentially scrap the honours system.
Read MoreIf I appoint Awards Intelligence to draft my nomination, what happens next?
Q. If I appoint Awards Intelligence to draft my nomination, what happens next? A. In summary: Step 1 – Once you have chosen which of our four levels of service suits you best, we will email over a letter of engagement for you to sign and return if you are happy with it. Step…
Read MoreIf the nominee has already been put forward for an honour, is there any point in nominating them again?
Q. If the nominee has already been put forward for an honour, is there any point in nominating them again? A. Yes, as it shows to the Cabinet Office that more than one person has had the same idea to nominate the person at roughly the same time, which is a very positive thing.
Read MoreCan you give me a comparison of success rates between your four levels of service? Also can you do a bespoke package for me?
Q. Can you give me a comparison of success rates between your four levels of service? Also can you do a bespoke package for me? A. We prefer to not imply that spending more money increases your chances of success. It is more about which service suits the nominee best in terms of the length of…
Read MoreIs there any negotiation on your fees?
Q. Is there any negotiation on your fees? A. We set our fees as competitively as we reasonably can to enable us to deliver the highest level of service. If we were to reduce our fees, that would mean our consultants would need to spend less time on your nomination which would be in neither of our…
Read MoreWhere can I find out more about Queen’s honours?
Right here on our Knowledge Hub! Feel free to look around. We hope you will agree that it is the most comprehensive resource available to anyone considering a Queen’s honour nomination. A good starting point would be this TV interview montage featuring the Awards Intelligence CEO, Mark Llewellyn-Slade: www.awardsintelligence.co.uk/knowledge-hub/queens-honours-process/
Read MoreWhat will the finished nomination look like?
A highly-detailed and colourful account of your or your nominee’s achievements: Our approach differs from most applications in that we would treat your nomination very much like a national newspaper personal profile, whereas the tendency is to approach it like a CV which does not stand out to the judging committee. In summary our nominations are…
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