Cameron and Ed Miliband called for cross-party talks on the issue. Honours Dilnot was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2000 and knighted in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to Economics and Economic Policy. He is an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford, Queen Mary, University of London, the Swansea Institute of Higher Education and the Institute of Actuaries, and holds an Honorary Doctorate from City University and the Open University. References External links University of Sheffield Knoop Lecture 2014 (video) 1960 births Living people British economists Principals of St Hugh's College, Oxford Fellows of St John's College, Oxford Pro-Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford British radio personalities British television presenters Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Knights Bachelor Academics of University College London Academics of the London School of Economics People associated with Queen Mary University of London Channel 4 people People educated at Olchfa School People educated at Maidstone Grammar School Wardens of Nuffield College, Oxford