Carol Doggett, senior matron in intensive care at Morriston Hospital in Swansea, who accepted her MBE on behalf of NHS staff and coronavirus patients — Carol saw 13 members of her staff become patients on the intensive care unit. They include several health, care and ambulance workers who are given the awards for their work in looking after patients and NHS staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.
They also include mountain rescuers, scientists, teachers and a Welsh footballing legend.
This is the most ethnically diverse honours list, with 14% of recipients coming from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic background.