Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many honours were awarded in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List to people in (1) London, and (2) each English city region that has a mayor, per head of population of that city or region.
Statistical information held in relation to The Queen’s Birthday List 2019 can be found below. Information on the number of nominations by mayoral region is not captured, as we are not able to break down the data in that way.
Region | K Level | C Level | OBE | MBE | BEM | Total | % of overall List | % of the UK’s population |
Wales | 3 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 12 | 51 | 4.75% | 4.8% |
Scotland | 2 | 14 | 29 | 41 | 30 | 116 | 10.81% | 8.2% |
Northern Ireland | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 64 | 5.96% | 2.9% |
East | 3 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 22 | 84 | 7.83% | 9.3% |
East Midlands | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 44 | 4.10% | 7.2% |
London | 15 | 41 | 56 | 58 | 29 | 199 | 18.55% | 12.9% |
North East | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 2.70% | 4.1% |
North West | 1 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 81 | 7.55% | 11.2% |
South East | 3 | 21 | 35 | 48 | 44 | 151 | 14.07% | 13.7& |
South West | 1 | 8 | 26 | 42 | 27 | 104 | 9.69% | 8.4% |
West Midlands | 0 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 66 | 6.15% | 8.9% |
Yorkshire and Humberside | 1 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 61 | 5.68% | 8.4% |