Director/PDMR Shareholding

Barclays PLC
06 June 2007

                                                                     6 June 2007


                                  Barclays PLC

Director/PDMR shareholding: Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.4R (1)(a) and
                                  3.1.4R(1)(b)


Mr D G Booth, a director of Barclays PLC, notified the Company on 5 June 2007
that on 5 June 2007 he had purchased 50,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a
price of 741.00 pence per share.


Mr Booth was appointed as a director of Barclays PLC on 1 May 2007. Under
Article 87 of the Articles of Association of the Company, directors are required
to purchase 2,000 qualification shares within two months of being appointed.


Following this transaction, Mr Booth has a total beneficial interest in 50,000
ordinary shares in Barclays PLC.



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