Kenneth Harry Clarke, QC, MP, Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security.

Kenneth Wilfred Baker, MP, Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry.

Secretary of State for Defence 1976–79 and formerly holder of other Ministerial posts.

The Right Honourable Frederick William Mulley, Member of Parliament for the Park Division of Sheffield 1950–83.

The Honourable Robert Alistair McAlpine, Joint Honorary Treasurer of the Conservative and Unionist Party.

Sir Peter Gordon Henderson, KCB, lately Clerk of the Parliaments.Minister of Overseas Development 1966–67, and formerly holder of other Ministerial posts. The Right Honourable Arthur George Bottomley, OBE, Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1959, and from 1962 to 1983.United Kingdom and Commonwealth Baron Life Peers The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate. They were announced on 31 December 1983 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1984 in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and the Cook Islands, Fiji, the Bahamas, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Antigua and Barbuda.

The New Year Honours 1984 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries.

Mrs. Jack by Louise Hall Tharp