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How does the British honours system work?
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ... It is limited to just 65 people at any one time. – British Empire Medal (BEM) – Evolved from a medal associated with the creation of ...
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New Year Honours: How does the UK honours system work?
The Foreign Office has responsibility for the ... member of the Royal Family will preside over the ceremony. British Empire Medals are presented locally by lord-lieutenants, who represent the ...