Director Declaration

Sainsbury(J) PLC
19 February 2008

19 February 2008

Dr John McAdam, Senior Independent Director of J Sainsbury plc, was today
appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Rolls-Royce Group plc.

This announcement is made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.14R of the Listing Rules.

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