Director/PDMR Shareholding

Barclays PLC
22 February 2007







                                                                22 February 2007



                                  Barclays PLC


          Director/PDMR shareholding: Disclosure and Transparency Rules 
                          3.1.4R(1)(a) and 3.1.4R(1)(b)


On 21 February 2007 the following ordinary shares in Barclays PLC were purchased
on behalf of the following non-executive directors of Barclays PLC at a price of
785.00p per share. As disclosed in the Barclays Annual Report, these purchases
arise from the policy of using part of each director's fee to purchase shares in
Barclays PLC on the directors' behalf which, together with reinvested dividends,
are retained for the director until they leave the Board.




DIRECTOR                  BARCLAYS PLC   TOTAL BENEFICIAL   TOTAL NON-BENEFICIAL
                          SHARES         INTEREST           INTEREST FOLLOWING 
                          PURCHASED      FOLLOWING THIS     THIS NOTIFICATION
                                         NOTIFICATION               

Marcus Agius              427            15,427             -
Sir Richard Broadbent     806            8,898              -
Leigh Clifford            763            5,982              -
Fulvio Conti              732            3,270              -
Dr Danie Cronje           767            4,314              -
Professor Sandra Dawson   856            10,809             -
Sir Andrew Likierman      786            6,227              -
Sir Nigel Rudd            940            52,057             -
Stephen Russell           917            19,578             -
Sir John Sunderland       748            10,802             -








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