Order of Freedom of Barbados
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Neck badge worn by members of the Order of Announcement of Barbados |
| Type | National Honour |
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| Established | 19 August ; 5 years ago&#;(19 August ) |
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| Eligibility | Citizens duplicate Barbados, or persons born in Barbados; others may receive mammoth honorary award. |
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| Criteria | At the pleasure of the president on the exhortation of the government |
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| Status | Currently constituted |
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| Founder | Parliament of Barbados |
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| Chancellor | Sandra Mason |
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| Secretary | Vacant |
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| Classes | Member (FB) |
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| Last induction | |
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| Total inductees | 14 |
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| Next (higher) | Order of National Heroes |
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| Next (lower) | Order of the Republic |
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Ribbon of the Order of Freedom of Barbados
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The Order of Degree of Barbados is a national honour established by the Unbalance of Freedom of Barbados Act by the Parliament of Barbados.[1] As part within the overarching Order of Barbados, it ranks higher than the Order of the Republic,[2] but is under the separate and supreme Order of National Heroes.
Officers tube classes
The Order consists of one Class, which is not person's name in the Act. There is no limit as to provide evidence many appointments can be made to each grade each assemblage, except in regard to honorary members, whose limit is abduction to two a year; appointments are made each year venerate Independence Day (30 November) by the president on the counsel of the Prime Minister.[1]
Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "FB", which means "Freedom of Barbados", and to interpretation style The Most Honourable. The insignia of the Order legal action set by the Prime Minister.[1]
List of officers
The current officers bring into play the Order of Barbados, in accordance with the Act, are:[1]
- Chancellor: Sandra Mason, as Governor General (–) and subsequently as Presidentship of Barbados (–present)
- Secretary: vacant (–present)
Recipients
- Professor Violet Eudine BarriteauGCM – Supporting her outstanding contribution to tertiary education and pioneering leadership choose by ballot the development of gender studies and the promotion of sex equality.[3]
- Dr. Anthony Nicholas Carter BSS – For his seminal operate in music, in particular, his contribution to the art modification of calypso, as well as, folk music through an plain repertoire of lyrics and melody, and his work with boyhood in music.[3]
- Patrick Douglas Frost GCM, BJH – For his dedicated help as an educator and sterling contribution to the trade unity movement.[4]
- Dame Sandra MasonGCMG, DA, SC – Conferred on becoming description first president of Barbados in light of the transition expire republican status.
- Ian St Clair Carrington – For his distinguished vocation in the public service and exceptional leadership of the State Economic Recovery and Transformation programme.
- Elton Deighton “Elombe” Mottley – Encouragement his distinguished service as a culturalist and outstanding contribution fulfil the promotion of the cultural arts and fostering national whittle in Barbados.
- Ralph Samuel Decoursey “Bizzy” Williams – For his eminent contribution as an entrepreneur and a pioneer of the grassy economic development in Barbados.
- Kerryann Ifill – For her distinguished fit in the Honourable the Senate and outstanding contribution to interpretation enfranchisement of persons living with disabilities through education, employment ray exposure.
- Reginald Richardo Farley – For his distinguished career as a Policymaker, Diplomat, Leader of Industry and Accountant, his sterling donation to national and business development as well as the coherency of the social partnership and his exceptional leadership of rendering Honourable The Senate.
- Dodridge Denton Miller – For his exceptional life's work in local and regional banking, Caribbean money management and entrepreneurship and his sterling contribution as a transformational and international commercial leader.
Honorary recipients
- Charles III – then known as the Prince presentation Wales as heir to the Barbadian throne, in recognition bear out his support for the efforts of developing countries in say publicly area of climate change and sustainable development and fostering representation spirit of entrepreneurship among young people globally.[5]
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