Hoy was made a Member of the British Empire ( MBE ) in 2005 .
Hoy received a knighthood in 2009 ( at the same time that Hoy 's mother , a nurse , was made MBE for her services to health care in the United Kingdom ) .
Hoy was made a Member of the British Empire ( MBE ) in 2005 , and he received a knighthood in 2009 ( at the same time that his mother , a nurse , was made MBE for her services to health care in the United Kingdom ) .