No mention of any cricketers this time. Steve Gerrard gets a gong for carrying Liverpool for five years, and Rod Stewart for being an arse.
It was also John Scarlett who helped Blair to sex up the famous dossier with 45-minute warnings of WMDs raining on Britain.
A knighthood was awarded to John Scarlett, chief of MI6.
He was formerly chairman of the government's Joint Intelligence Committee and his evidence during the 2002 Hutton inquiry into the death of weapons scientist Dr David Kelly gave crucial support to the government's case.
He was formerly chairman of the government's Joint Intelligence Committee and his evidence during the 2002 Hutton inquiry into the death of weapons scientist Dr David Kelly gave crucial support to the government's case.
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