Brexiteers are among those receiving honours, with former Tory minister ANDREA LEADSOM, pictured, becoming a dame. OLIVER LEWIS, a veteran of the Vote Leave campaign, is made a CBE for political and public service, and billionaire businessman WILL ADDERLEY – who donated £500,000 to the Conservatives in 2019, and was a donor to the Leave campaign – is made a knight. Other politicians to be honoured include Labour’s MEG HILLIER, chairman of the public accounts committee, who is made a dame. Conservative deputy Lords leader EARL HOWE is honoured with the Knights Grand Cross, while former Labour MP for Wakefield MARY CREAGH is made a CBE.

Source: Daily Mail June 11, 2021 21:31 UTC