Director Shareholding

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
11 June 2002


MJ GLEESON GROUP PLC (the 'Company')

11 June 2002


Notification of interests of directors

The Company was advised yesterday that, on 05/06/2002, the Directors listed
below acquired Ordinary Shares in the Company at a purchase price of £11.30 per
Ordinary Share through a Profit Sharing Employee Share Ownership Scheme, which
has been approved by the Inland Revenue.  Their previous and current share
holdings, including those held by Related Persons, are as follows:

DIRECTOR                    PREVIOUS    SHARES SOLD  SHARES ACQUIRED   TOTAL NOW HELD       PERCENTAGE OF
                             HOLDING                                                         ISSUED SHARE
                                                                                                  CAPITAL

A E Collins                    5,585              -               23            5,608               0.05%
S J Davies                       550              -               27              577               0.01%
D J Eyre                      13,413              -               27           13,440               0.13%
D J Gleeson                  172,010              -               27          172,037               1.66%
C W McLellan                  14,003              -               27           14,030               0.14%
A R Muncey                     2,676              -               27            2,703               0.03%


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