Director Shareholding

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
10 July 2002

MJ GLEESON GROUP PLC (the 'Company')

10 July 2002





Notification of interests of directors



The Company was advised today that, on 05/07/2002, the Directors listed below
acquired Ordinary Shares in the Company at a purchase price of £10.175 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                    5,608              -               28            5,636               0.05%
S J Davies                       577              -               29              606              0.005%
D J Eyre                      13,454              -               29           13,483               0.13%
D J Gleeson                  172,073              -               29          172,102               1.65%
C W McLellan                  14,053              -               29           14,082               0.13%
A R Muncey                     2,732              -               29            2,732               0.03%







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