BARCLAYS PLC 28/04/2005 AGM
1We advise abstention as shareholders have not been given the opportunity to approve a final dividend or the group=s dividend policy. The dividend for the year cost ,1.54 billion (2003: ,1.34 billion) which is covered by earnings. The company has informe
2Approve the directors remuneration report
3Re-elect Sir Andrew Likierman
4Re-elect Leigh Clifford
5Re-elect Matthew Barrett
6Re-elect John Varley
7Re-elect David Arculus
8Re-elect Sir Nigel Rudd
9Re-appoint the auditors
10Fix the auditors= remuneration
11Approve the Performance Share Plan (PSP)
12Authority to establish supplements or appendices to the PSP
13Issue shares with pre-emption rights
14Issue shares for cash and to sell treasury shares
15Authorise share repurchase