Sentences with word «damehood»
In what education experts have called a «groundbreaking» analysis of data, the tiny but influential group of «surgeons», who mostly taught PE or RE before heading up struggling schools, adopted a damaging «short - termist» approach that nevertheless saw them disproportionately awarded damehoods and knighthoods.
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Nestle CEO receives damehood for «services to industry» — as the company puts its own interests before health
The honours include damehoods and knighthoods and are awarded biannually through the New Year's list, announced on New Year's Day, and the Queen's Birthday list, announced in June.
British - born actor's status raised from chevalier to officier in Bastille Day honours list and follows damehood awarded in January by the Queen
Members recommend who should receive honours, including damehoods and knighthoods,...
Fiona Kendrick, Chair and CEO of Nestlé (UK and Ireland), has been awarded a damehood in the New Year Honours for «services to obesity», in the words of Private Eye magazine, which highlights its marketing of junk foods and lobbying against policies to reduce obesity.
From the civil service, Lin Homer, the chief executive of HMRC, has been given a damehood.
Three years ago, Queen Elizabeth II awarded Scott Thomas a damehood.
«It's the damehood!»