Result of AGM
24 June 2009
Results of Annual General Meeting
At the Annual General Meeting of Irish Continental Group plc held
today, Wednesday 24th June 2009, a resolution proposed by the
Chairman to correct a typographical error in Resolution 6 as set out
in the Notice of Meeting dated 29 May 2009 was duly carried by
shareholders.
All other resolutions, nos. 1 to 9, including the repaired Resolution
6 were subject to a poll, the result of which is set out below:
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| |VOTES | VOTES |VOTES | VOTES |RESULT |
| | FOR | AGAINST | FOR |AGAINST| |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 1: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|To receive and consider | 19,665,752| 5,753| 99.97%| 0.03%|Carried|
|the 2008 financial | | | | | |
|statements and reports of | | | | | |
|the Directors and Auditors| | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 2(a): (Ordinary| | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|Re-appointment of Eamonn | 19,642,098| 30,511| 99.84%| 0.16%|Carried|
|Rothwell | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 2 (b): | | | | | |
|(Ordinary Resolution) | | | | | |
|Re-appointment of Tony | 19,672,084| 869| 100.00%| 0.00%|Carried|
|Kelly | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 2 (c): | | | | | |
|(Ordinary Resolution) | | | | | |
|Re-appointment of John B. | 18,659,238| 842,513| 95.68%| 4.32%|Carried|
|McGuckian | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 3: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|Remuneration of auditors | 19,657,423| 5,753| 99.97%| 0.03%|Carried|
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 4: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|General authority to allot| 12,460,288|7,212,665| 63.34%| 36.66%|Carried|
|shares | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 5: (Special | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | Not |
|Disapplication of | 11,393,764|8,270,368| 57.94%| 42.06%|Carried|
|statutory pre-emption | | | | | |
|provisions | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 6: (Special | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | Not |
|Authorisation of market | 12,467,911|7,205,042| 63.38%| 36.62%|Carried|
|purchases of the Company's| | | | | |
|shares | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 7: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|Approval of the | 12,460,061|7,211,400| 63.34%| 36.66%|Carried|
|sub-division of Redeemable| | | | | |
|Shares | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 8: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|Approval of the Irish | 11,363,147|8,308,786| 57.76%| 42.24%|Carried|
|Continental Group plc 2009| | | | | |
|Share Option Plan | | | | | |
|--------------------------+-------------------+---------+-------------------+-------+-------|
|Resolution 9: (Ordinary | | | | | |
|Resolution) | | | | | |
|Authorisation to send | 19,657,005| 10,171| 99.95%| 0.05%|Carried|
|documents and other | | | | | |
|information to | | | | | |
|shareholders by electronic| | | | | |
|means | | | | | |
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The full text of each resolution was included in the notice of the
Annual General Meeting circulated to shareholders on 29th May 2009.
Tom Corcoran
Company Secretary
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