Call for nominations for the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours list

Do you know someone who has made an exceptional contribution to the Cayman Islands or British interests? Someone who stands out for sustained and exceptional achievement and service?

If so, the deadline to submit nominations to the Governor’s Office is 5 pm on the 28^th October 2024.

Honours are an opportunity to recognise people who have given exceptional and selfless service over a sustained period of time and are given to people from all walks of life and all sections of society.

People get honours for achievements like:

• making a difference to their community or field of work

• enhancing Britain’s reputation and that of the Overseas Territories

• long-term voluntary service

• innovation and entrepreneurship

• changing things, with an emphasis on achievement

• improving life for people less able to help themselves

• displaying moral courage

Honours are given to people involved in a wide range of fields, such as:

• Community, voluntary and local services

• Arts and media

• Health

• Sport

• Education

• Science and technology

• Business and the economy

• Civil or political service

More information on the Honours system, nomination forms and guidance on submitting nominations can be found on the following web page:  https://www.gov.uk/honours/overview

Nominations are reviewed by the Honours Committee who in turn advises the Royal, Ceremonial and Honours Unit, part of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in the UK. 

The deadline for the committee in Cayman to receive nominations is by 5 pm on the 28^th October 2024.

Nominations are to be submitted to the Governor’s Office using one of the following:

• Email: GovernorsOffice.Cayman@fcdo.gov.uk

• Dropped off at Reception desk:  Government Administration Building, 133 Elgin Avenue, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

• By post:  Suite 101 Government Administration Building, Grand Cayman KY1-9000, Cayman Islands, by the earlier deadline of 25 October 2024.