Full coverage of this morning's investiture ceremony
The recipients are:
Sir Bryan Williams, of Auckland, KNZM, for services to rugby
The Honourable David Cunliffe, of Auckland, QSO, for services as a Member of Parliament
Mrs Jeremy Drummond, of Auckland, ONZM, for services to early childhood education
Ms Helen Pollock, of Auckland, ONZM, for services to art, particularly sculpture
Mr Barry Atkinson, of Gisborne, MNZM, for services to philanthropy and the community
Mr Calven Bonney, of Auckland, MNZM, for services to the trucking industry and motorsport
Mrs Valeti Finau, of Auckland, MNZM (Hon) for services to education and the Pacific community
Mr Aidan Bennett,of Auckland, QSM, for services to the community
Ms Myra Larcombe, of Opua, QSM, for services to swimming