Ngā Tohu Whakanuia i te Tau Hou 2024 | New Years Royal Honours 2024

The King has been pleased, on the celebration of the new year, to make the following appointments to the New Zealand Order of Merit.

KNZM – Knights Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

  • Dr Scott Duncan Macfarlane, of Auckland. For services to health.

CNZM – Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit

  • Professor Brian Joseph Anderson, of Auckland. For services to paediatrics and anaesthesia. 
  • Dr Vanessa Shona Beavis, of Auckland. For services to anaesthesia.
  • Professor Graeme Mervyn Bydder, of Altrincham, United Kingdom. For services to medical imaging.

ONZM – Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit

  • Professor Francis Harry Bloomfield, of Auckland. For services to neonatology.
  • Mr Richard Waldron Bunton, of Dunedin. For services as a cardiac surgeon.
  • Associate Professor Tristram Richard Ingham, of Wellington. For services to the disability community.
  • Dr Simon Snook, of Carterton. For services to reproductive health.
  • Emeritus Professor Peter Donald Wilson, of Motueka. For services to obstetrics and gynaecology.

MNZM – Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit

  • Mr Richard Geoffrey Keddell, of Tauranga. For services to orthopaedics.