New Year Honours: New Zealanders recognised for acting, saving lives, writing hymns and more

Below is the full list of the New Year Honours for 2024. DNZM: To be Dames Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Sarai-Paea (Sarai) Bareman - For services to football governance

Pania Tyson-Nathan (Rongomaiwahine), MNZM, JP - For services to Māori and business KNZM: To be Knights Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Dr Scott Duncan Macfarlane - For services to health

The Right Honourable Trevor Colin Mallard - For services as a Member of Parliament and as Speaker of the House of Representatives

Ian Barry Mune, OBE - For services to film, television and theatre CNZM: To be Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Professor Brian Joseph Anderson - For services to paediatrics and anaesthesia

Dr Vanessa Shona Beavis - For services to anaesthesia

David Kenrick Beeche - For services to sports administration

Professor Timothy Clinton Bell - For services to computer science education

John Donald Brakenridge - For services to the New Zealand food and fibre sectors and the merino industry

Professor Graeme Mervyn Bydder - For services to medical imaging

Philip (Pip) Maxwell Cheshire - For services to architecture

Clive Ernest Fugill (Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Rangi Wewehi) - For services to Māori art

Dale Mary Adeline Garratt - For services to Christian music production

David Reginald Garratt - For services to Christian music production

Clive David (David) Hill, MNZM - For services to literature, particularly children's literature

Yolanda Lou-Anne Wisewitch Soryl - For services to literacy education

Dr Kevin Edward Trenberth - For services to geophysics

Jo-anne Edna Mary (Lady Dingle) Wilkinson, MNZM - For services to youth

James Ross (Ross) Wilson (Ngāi Tahu) - For services to the trade union movement and workplace safety

Dr Johanna Julene Wood - For services to football governance ONZM: To be Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Associate Professor James Gregory (Greg) Anson - For services to exercise sciences and neuroscience

Susan Battye - for services to performing arts education

Professor Francis Harry (Frank) Bloomfield - For services to neonatology

Ereti Taetuha (Letty) Brown (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Porou), QSM - For services to Māori and early childhood education

Richard Waldron Bunton - For services as a cardiac surgeon

Steven George (Steve) Campbell - For services to Search and Rescue

Dr Rosemary Beatrice Cathcart, QSM - For services to gifted children

Dr Cherie Maria Chu-Fuluifaga - For services to education

Valerie Ann (Val) Deakin - For services to dance

Barbara Helen Dreaver - For services to investigative journalism and Pacific communities

Dr Graeme Peter Elliott - For services to wildlife conservation

Philip Douglas Gifford - For services to broadcasting and sports journalism

Theodora Mary Götz - For services to gymnastics

Anthony Trevor Gray - For services to accounting and Māori business

Detective Inspector Craig James Hamilton - For services to the New Zealand Police and community

Rosemary Alice (Rose) Henderson - For services to social work and health

Robert George Holding - For services to Pacific literature and business

Associate Professor Tristram Richard Ingham (Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, Ngāti Porou) - For services to the disability community

Emeritus Professor Edith Marion (Marion) Jones - For services to education

Marie Carmel Celebrado Lindaya - For services to multicultural communities

Frank Lindsay - For services to the apiculture industry

Norah Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Matthews - for services to curling

Hamish John McCrostie - For services to outdoor recreation and Search and Rescue

James Robert Morris - For services to table tennis

Dr Hana Merenea O'Regan (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha) - For services to education

Dr Anneliese Ruth Parkin - for services to the Public Service

Jane Frances Patterson, MNZM - For services to sports administration

Kevin Frank Pivac - For services to the deaf rugby community

Mary Jane Rivers - For services to community-led development, governance and education

Dr Caroline Seelig - For services to education

Tania Joy Te Rangingangana Simson (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngā Puhi, Ngāi Tahu) - For services to governance and Māori

Dr Simon Snook - For services to reproductive health

Larnce Joseph Wichman - For services to the seafood industry and marine conservation

Rosemary Dawn (Rose) Wilkinson - For services to the blind and vision impaired community

Major General Evan George Williams - For services to the New Zealand Defence Force

Emeritus Professor Peter Donald (Don) Wilson - For services to obstetrics and gynaecology

Jodi Ann Wright - For services to the arts MNZM: To be Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Harriet Bennett Allan - For services to the publishing industry

Margaret Louise (Marnie) Barrell - For services as a hymn writer

Luke Boustridge - For services to the electrical industry and vocational training

Monica Jacqueline Briggs - For services to women and governance

Patrick William Bronte - For services to military history

Barbara Joan Dewson - For services to dental and oral health therapy

Carla Elena Donson - For services to women and the community

Aaron Murray Fleming - For services to the community and sport

Tevita Filisonu'u Funaki - For services to Pacific health

Robert Lawrence Gemmell - For services to martial arts and the community

Pamela Mary (Pam) Hanna - For services to the community and early childhood education

Roslyn Aileen Hiini - For services to women and the union movement

Phillip Terence (Phil) Humphreys - For services to people with disabilities and sport

Christine Mary (Kira) Hundleby - For services to Pacific arts

Richard Geoffrey Keddell - For services to orthopaedics

Trevor John Kempton - For services to the arts and local government

Julie Ann King - For services to education

Joan (Jo) Knight - For services to the environment

Patricia Jacqueline (Jacqui) Knight - For services to Lepidoptera conservation and the community

Philippa Agnes Laufiso - For services to arts and the community

Vivien Lynette Heretaniwha (Heretaniwha) Lee - For services to prisoner support and Māori

Tupe Lualua - For services to the arts

Huhana Te Uru Naomi Anne (Naomi) Manu (Rangitāne, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga) - For services to STEM education and Māori

Aych Carlin McArdle - For services to the rainbow community

Pearl Naulder - For services to education

Aaron Roger Nicholson - For services to the New Zealand Police and Search and Rescue

Dinah Jane Okeby - For services to the Public Service

Kahira Rata Patricia Olley (Ngāti Rongomai, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Toa) - For services to women, youth and the prevention of family violence

Ria Dawn Percival - For services to football

Dr Anne Doloras Perera - For services to food science and nutrition

Anuradha Ramkumar - For services to Indian classical dance

Paul William James Reti (Ngāpuhi) - For services to ju-jitsu

Alexandra Lowe (Ali) Riley - For services to football

Silao Vaisola (Lemalu Silao) Sefo - For services to Pacific health

Susan Jane (Jane) Sinclair - For services to art and education

Prem Singh - For services to multicultural communities

Harold Edgar (Edgar) Spark - For services to railway unions

The Honourable Maryan Street - For services as a Member of Parliament and to human and democratic rights

Dr Tamasailau Suaalii-Sauni - For services to education

Yvonne Lenette (Bonnie) Sue - For services to health and Māori

Joyce Alma Talbot - For services to the sailing administration

Professor Yvonne Jasmine Te Ruki Rangi o Tangaroa Underhill - For services to tertiary education and Pacific Development

Makerita (Vaosa ole Tagaloa Makerita Urale) Urale - For services to Pacific arts

Tama-o-Rangi (Tama) Waipara (Ngāti Ruapani, Rongowhakaata, Ngāti Porou) - For services to Māori music

David John West - For services to community development

Diane Christine Wilson (Maniapoto) - For services to the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association

Senior Sergeant Karl Edwin Rostance Wilson - For services to the New Zealand Police, disaster victim identification and Search and Rescue

Lindsay Macdonald Wood - For services to environmental sustainability and climate change awareness Honorary

Ismail Kaşdemir - For services to New Zealand-Türkiye relations The Queen's Service Order QSO: To be Companions of the Queen's Service Order

Paul Thomas Gibson - For services to disabled people The Queen's Service Medal QSM

Victoria Louise Andrews - For services to heritage preservation and conservation

Lyall Ashley Bailey - For services to the community and local government

David Alan (Ginge) Burnett - For services to multisport

Ian Peter (Peter) Carr, JP - For services to the community

Neville Albert Carter - For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand rugby

Paul Clements - For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community

Ewen Douglas Phillip Coleman - For services to theatre

Lawrence John (Laurie) Counsell - For services to rowing

Alison Eleanor Crawford - For services to the community

Russel George Geange - For services to swimming and rugby

Helen Alison Gordon - For services to the community

Trevor John Hawkins (Ngāti Kahungunu) - For services to the community

Katherine Jane (Katie Terris) Hawley - For services to the community and the arts

Barbara Mary Hay - For services to the community and education

Kristeen Elizabeth Johnston - For services to the community

Eruera Taihaere (Eru) Kaiwai (Ngāti Porou, Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti) - For services to the community

Allan John Kerr - For services to music

Geoffrey Ramon (Geoff) Lienert - For services to sports administration, particularly cycling and athletics

Te Ao Marama Maaka (Ngāti Hauā, Ngāti Wairere a Ngāi te Rangi) - For services to the community

Brian Campbell McCandless, CB, CBE - For services to the community

Desmond Frank (Des) Meads - For services to hockey and the community

Ngahiwi Takamore Meroiti (Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Tama) - For services to netball

Dr Michael John Hugh Miller - For services to rural health

Manisha Morar - For services to the Indian community

Bruce Alexander Nairn - For services to the community and sport

Hansaben Dhanji (Hansa) Naran, JP - For services to the Indian community

Karen Gaye Ngatai - For services to the community

Joy Margaret Oakly - For services to women and education

Gavin John O'Donnell - For services to the rural community and conservation

Brian Ernest Gladstone Pegler - For services to social work

James Harry (Harry) Piner, MStJ - For services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community

Alister Douglas Robertson - For services to people with dementia

Jennifer Mary Mayson Saywood, JP - For services to restorative justice and women

Jennifer Mary Schollum - For services to the community and heritage preservation

Susan Gay (Susan Jordan) Stevens Jordan - For services to seniors and dance

Rowena Ngaio Tana (Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Manu, Te Kapotai, Ngāti Kawa, Te Orewai, Ngāti Te Ara, Ngāpuhi), JP - For services to the Māori community

Rai Vaeruarangi - For services to the Cook Islands community

William Neil (Neil) Walker - For services to outdoor bowls and smallbore rifle shooting

Athula Cuda Bandara Wanasinghe, JP - For services to the Sri Lankan community and cricket Honorary

Liyanage Sadun Sampath (Sadun) Kithulagoda - For services to the Sri Lankan community The New Zealand Antarctic Medal NZAM

Dr Megan Ruby Balks - For services to Antarctic soil science The New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration DSD

Lieutenant Commander Louis James Munden-Hooper - For services to the New Zealand Defence Force

Lieutenant Commander Makoare Kohupara (Mark) Te Kani (Ngāti Porou, Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Te Whakatōhea), MNZM - For services to the New Zealand Defence Force