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BT Group PLC

16 July 2020

16 July 2020

BT Group plc

Annual General Meeting 16 July 2020

Summary of votes cast

 
 
 
   Annual General Meeting Resolutions                          For          %       Against      %      Votes withheld 
 Resolution 1 
  That the accounts and reports of the directors and 
  the auditors 
  for the year ended 31 March 2020 be received.          6,250,099,301   99.93     4,331,200   0.07        101,586,714 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 2 
  That the Annual Directors' Remuneration Report for 
  the year 
  ended 31 March 2020 be received and approved.          5,920,755,265   93.32   423,941,635   6.68         11,335,964 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 3 
  That the Directors' Remuneration Policy for the year 
  ended 31 
  March 2020 be received and approved.                   6,036,920,089   95.04   315,057,559   4.96          4,101,574 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 4 
  That Jan du Plessis be re-elected as a director.       6,331,503,885   99.73    16,829,791   0.27          7,735,014 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 5 
  That Philip Jansen be re-elected as a director.        6,342,434,320   99.82    11,399,706   0.18          2,263,379 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 6 
  That Simon Lowth be re-elected as a director.          6,333,422,401   99.68    20,335,491   0.32          2,310,073 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 7 
  That Iain Conn be re-elected as a director.            6,334,599,565   99.82    11,707,188   0.18          9,725,842 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 8 
  That Isabel Hudson be re-elected as a director.        6,347,443,811   99.90     6,193,370   0.10          2,386,641 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 9 
  That Mike Inglis be re-elected as a director.          6,342,341,633   99.82    11,283,708   0.18          2,404,311 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 10 
  That Matthew Key be re-elected as a director.          6,342,179,692   99.82    11,405,096   0.18          2,445,438 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 11 
  That Allison Kirkby be re-elected as a director.       6,346,899,996   99.89     6,746,685   0.11          2,378,259 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 12 
  That Adel Al-Saleh be elected as a director.           6,255,598,631   98.46    97,877,084   1.54          2,526,894 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 13 
  That Sir Ian Cheshire be elected as a director.        6,328,354,080   99.72    17,836,883   0.28          9,825,983 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 14 
  That Leena Nair be elected as a director.              6,251,446,798   99.91     5,583,596   0.09         98,987,760 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 15 
  That Sara Weller be elected as a director.             6,348,227,207   99.92     5,351,346   0.08          2,444,548 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 16 
  That KPMG LLP be re-appointed as auditors of the 
  company, to 
  hold office until the conclusion of the next general 
  meeting 
  at which accounts are laid before the company.         6,349,052,139   99.92     4,877,741   0.08          2,111,287 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 17 
  That the Audit & Risk Committee of the Board of 
  directors be 
  authorised to decide the auditors' remuneration.       6,348,179,007   99.91     5,788,869   0.09          2,071,138 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Special Business 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 18 
  That the directors are authorised generally and 
  without conditions 
  under Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 ("2006 
  Act") to 
  allot relevant securities.                             6,006,392,841   94.52   348,067,203   5.48          1,568,730 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 19 
  That subject to the passing of Resolution 18, the 
  directors 
  have power to allot equity securities (within the 
  meaning of 
  Section 561(1) of the 2006 Act) entirely paid for in 
  cash.                                                  6,290,331,427   99.05    60,074,426   0.95          5,599,409 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 20 
  That subject to the passing of Resolution 18, the 
  directors 
  have power to allot further equity securities 
  (within the meaning 
  of Section 561(1) of the 2006 Act) entirely paid for 
  in cash.                                               6,126,047,277   96.47   224,303,708   3.53          5,658,017 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 21 
  That the company has general and unconditional 
  authority to 
  make market purchases as defined in section 693(4) 
  of the 2006 
  Act of shares of 5p each in the company.               6,204,340,387   97.67   148,145,866   2.33          3,543,447 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 22 
  That the company may call a general meeting (but not 
  an AGM) 
  on at least 14 clear days' notice.                     5,984,706,558   94.18   369,877,363   5.82          1,430,448 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 23 
  That British Telecommunications plc, a wholly-owned 
  subsidiary 
  of the company, be authorised to make political 
  donations to 
  political organisations.                               6,236,585,277   98.15   117,623,581   1.85          1,842,967 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 24 
  That the rules of the BT Group plc Saveshare Plan be 
  approved.                                              6,323,344,626   99.52    30,694,662   0.48          2,011,965 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 25 
  That the rules of the BT Group plc International 
  Saveshare Plan 
  be approved.                                           6,337,162,430   99.74    16,728,570   0.26          2,148,112 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 26 
  That the rules of the BT Group plc Employee Stock 
  Purchase Plan 
  be approved.                                           6,345,523,435   99.87     8,353,344   0.13          2,164,224 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 27 
  That the rules of the BT Group plc Restricted Share 
  Plan be 
  approved.                                              6,114,103,983   96.30   235,091,104   3.70          6,819,642 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 28 
  That the rules of the BT Group plc Deferred Bonus 
  Plan be approved.                                      6,229,148,869   98.08   121,957,970   1.92          4,924,213 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 Resolution 29 
  That the new Articles of Association be adopted.       6,349,832,088   99.95     3,435,163   0.05          2,742,502 
                                                        --------------  ------  ------------  -----  ----------------- 
 

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and will be available to view on the National Storage Mechanism website at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM

The total number of shares in issue as at 6.30pm on 14 July 2020, excluding shares held in treasury was 9,917,012,643. 64.09% of the voting capital was instructed.

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