Dame Emily expressed her pride at the title, stating, "I never felt comfortable sharing my husband's title, but Dame Emily is a name I'd be proud to go by." This reflects her personal journey and recognition of the obstacles her grandmothers faced.
Sadiq Khan described his knighthood as an honour, saying it was already the "honour of my life to serve the city I love," showcasing his deep commitment to London.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy highlighted the values of the UK, stating he was proud that one could progress from being the son of a bus driver to a knight, emphasizing social mobility.
Sir Andy Street remarked that his knighthood is not just for him but "an accolade for the people in the West Midlands," showcasing his sense of collective achievement.
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