6 Month Return

Weir Group PLC
15 April 2003

                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN




1. Name of company


 The Weir Group PLC


2. Name of scheme


The Weir Group PLC Savings Related Share Option Scheme 1991



3. Period of return:


From:   1.10.2002                                    To:   31.3.2003




4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme


217,304



5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:


12,350



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


204,954



7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;


RA/WEIR GROUP PLC/0004-0005

Further listing 6867Q/2000

(500,000 ordinary shares

of 12.5 pence) (exhausted)

Further listing 0246B/2001

(500,000 ordinary shares of

12.5 pence) (exhausted)

Further listing 0901G/2001

(750,000 ordinary shares of

12.5 pence) (exhausted)

Further listing 1515W/2002

(750,000 ordinary shares of

12.5 pence)





Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records
204,176,023


Contact for queries


Name             Frances McCaw


Address          149 Newlands Road
                 Cathcart
                 Glasgow G44 4EX

Telephone        [phone]




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