In this role he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen 's Birthday Honours of 1997 .
He was the director of the Hong Kong Handover Ceremony Co-ordination Office from 1996 to 1997 .
In this role director was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen 's Birthday Honours of 1997 .
He was the director of the Hong Kong Handover Ceremony Co-ordination Office from 1996 to 1997 .