Blocklisting Interim Review

Barclays PLC
18 January 2006


                      BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY.


To:       The FSA

Date:     13 JANUARY 2006
   


1. Name of applicant:

   BARCLAYS PLC



2. Name of scheme

   WOOLWICH SAYE SHARE OPTION SCHEME



3. Period of return:

From                          To 

10.07.05                      09.01.06


4. Balance under scheme from previous return:

   830,163 ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.25P EACH



5. The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has 
been increased since the date of the last return:

   0


6. Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period:

   20,770 ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.25P EACH



7. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

   809,393 ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.25P EACH


8. Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission

     500,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF £1 ON 26.10.00
   1,822,748 ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.25P EACH ON 29.04.02


9. Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period

   6,490,647,942


Name of contact                         MARIE SMITH



Address of contact                      1 CHURCHILL PLACE, LONDON E14 5HP



Telephone number of contact             020 7116 2907



Signed by

Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised 
officer, for and on behalf of

BARCLAYS PLC

Name of applicant


If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be
liable to prosecution.




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