The 2001 Special Honours in New Zealand were two Special Honours Lists, published in New Zealand on 20 and 21 March 2001. Appointments were made to the New Zealand Order of Merit and the Queen's Service Order to recognise the incoming governor-general, Dame Silvia Cartwright, and the outgoing governor general and viceregal consort, Sir Michael and Lady Hardie Boys.
New Zealand Order of Merit
Principal Companion (PCNZM)
- Additional
- The Honourable Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright DBE – Governor-General Designate
Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)
- Additional, for community service
- Additional, for public services
- The Right Honourable Sir Michael Hardie Boys GNZM GCMG – Principal Companion of the Queen's Service Order and Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over New Zealand since 1996
References
- "Special Honours Lists – issued 20 and 21 March 2001". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2019.