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Whitbread PLC

17 June 2015

Whitbread PLC - AGM Resolutions 17 June 2015

Whitbread PLC announces that all 19 resolutions at the Annual General Meeting held yesterday were passed on a poll. The results are as follows:

 
 RESOLUTIONS                              VOTES         %        VOTES       %      VOTES         % of ISC   VOTES 
                                           FOR                    AGAINST            TOTAL         VOTED      WITHHELD 
 1. To receive the Annual Report and 
  Accounts 
  for the year ended 26 February 2015     113,330,760    99.99      15,613   0.01   113,346,373     58.10%     427,564 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 2. To approve the Annual Report on 
  Remuneration                            108,691,303    99.18     899,543   0.82   109,590,846     56.18%   4,181,536 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 3. To declare a final dividend of 
  56.95p 
  per ordinary share                      112,934,478   100.00       3,504   0.00   112,937,982     57.89%     834,408 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 4. To re-elect Richard Baker as a 
  director                                112,402,224    99.16     949,093   0.84   113,351,317     58.10%     433,096 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 5. To re-elect Wendy Becker as a 
  director                                112,659,453    99.40     679,751   0.60   113,339,204     58.10%     430,128 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 6. To re-elect Nicholas Cadbury as a 
  director                                112,063,130    98.98   1,149,844   1.02   113,212,974     58.03%     432,951 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 7. To re-elect Sir Ian Cheshire as a 
  director                                112,658,534    99.40     684,435   0.60   113,342,969     58.10%     435,996 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 8. To re-elect Andy Harrison as a 
  director                                112,592,196    99.34     748,087   0.66   113,340,283     58.10%     439,279 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 9. To re-elect Simon Melliss as a 
  director                                112,664,409    99.41     671,327   0.59   113,335,736     58.10%     434,221 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 10. To re-elect Christopher Rogers as 
  a 
  director                                112,188,631    99.00   1,137,244   1.00   113,325,875     58.09%     433,506 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 11. To re-elect Louise Smalley as a 
  director                                112,089,334    99.00   1,133,958   1.00   113,223,292     58.04%     431,011 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 12. To re-elect Susan Taylor Martin as 
  a 
  director                                112,670,818    99.41     671,047   0.59   113,341,865     58.10%     432,192 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 13. To re-elect Stephen Williams as a 
  director                                112,594,478    99.35     739,172   0.65   113,333,650     58.09%     432,462 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 14. To appoint Deloitte LLP as the 
  auditor                                 113,307,856    99.97      34,084   0.03   113,341,940     58.10%     424,690 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 15. To authorise the Board to set the 
  auditor's 
  remuneration                            113,324,446    99.98      21,138   0.02   113,345,584     58.10%     425,964 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 16. To authorise the Board to allot 
  shares                                  105,069,890    93.03   7,874,193   6.97   112,944,083     57.89%     831,911 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 17. To authorise the Board to allot 
  equity 
  securities for cash other than on a 
  pro 
  rata basis including authority to 
  sell treasury 
  shares                                  105,354,362    92.97   7,967,392   7.03   113,321,754     58.09%     448,117 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 18. To authorise the Company to 
  purchase 
  its ordinary shares                     113,156,211    99.83     189,355   0.17   113,345,566     58.10%     432,309 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 19. To enable the Company to call 
  general 
  meetings, other than an Annual 
  General Meeting, 
  on reduced notice.                      104,634,880    92.64   8,307,639   7.36   112,942,519     57.89%     823,786 
                                         ------------  -------  ----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 

A copy of all the resolutions passed, other than those concerning ordinary business, has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: http://www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.'

Contact: Daren Lowry, Head of Secretariat & Risk Management, 01582 889346

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