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| Honours for Bank of England deputy and consumer champion Lewis | Honours for Bank of England deputy and consumer champion Lewis |
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| Bank of England Deputy Governor Charlie Bean and consumer rights campaigner Martin Lewis have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours. | Bank of England Deputy Governor Charlie Bean and consumer rights campaigner Martin Lewis have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours. |
| Mr Bean retires at the end of the month after almost 14 years at the bank. | Mr Bean retires at the end of the month after almost 14 years at the bank. |
| Mr Lewis, founded the Money Saving Expert website and is appointed an OBE for services to consumer rights and charity through the MSE charity fund. | Mr Lewis, founded the Money Saving Expert website and is appointed an OBE for services to consumer rights and charity through the MSE charity fund. |
| There is a CBE for pensions expert Ros Altmann, who helped campaign for the end of compulsory annuities. | There is a CBE for pensions expert Ros Altmann, who helped campaign for the end of compulsory annuities. |
| Mr Bean's knighthood is for services to monetary policy and central banking. Also in the list, economist Kate Barker, a former member of the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee, is made a dame. | Mr Bean's knighthood is for services to monetary policy and central banking. Also in the list, economist Kate Barker, a former member of the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee, is made a dame. |
| Reversing alarms | Reversing alarms |
| Nominees from industry and the economy make up 11% of the list this year. | Nominees from industry and the economy make up 11% of the list this year. |
| Gerry Grimstone, chairman of asset manager Standard Life, receives a knighthood for public service to defence and business. | Gerry Grimstone, chairman of asset manager Standard Life, receives a knighthood for public service to defence and business. |
| There is an OBE for services to road safety for Chris Hanson-Abbott, chairman of Brigade Electronics, which helped introduce reversing alarms for trucks to the UK. | There is an OBE for services to road safety for Chris Hanson-Abbott, chairman of Brigade Electronics, which helped introduce reversing alarms for trucks to the UK. |
| Louise Makin, chief executive of British Technology Group becomes a dame for services to the life sciences industry, and there is a knighthood for Philip Dilley, former chairman of consultants and engineers Arup. | Louise Makin, chief executive of British Technology Group becomes a dame for services to the life sciences industry, and there is a knighthood for Philip Dilley, former chairman of consultants and engineers Arup. |
| Jim O'Neil, the former chief executive of the unit set up to sell the government's shares in bailed-out banks - UK Financial Investments - is made a OBE for services to the banking industry. |