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RNS Number : 1885G

SSE PLC

22 July 2021

SSE PLC

RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Annual General Meeting of SSE plc took place in Perth today. All 23 Resolutions, as set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, were passed by shareholders on a poll. The following table shows the votes cast on each resolution:

 
                                       VOTES        %       VOTES       %        VOTES      % of ISC     VOTES 
                                        FOR                 AGAINST              TOTAL        VOTED     WITHHELD 
      Receive the Report 
1.     and Accounts                 657,411,168   99.99       64,459   0.01   657,475,627     62.67%     305,800 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Approve the 2021 
2.     Remuneration Report          634,723,419   97.09   18,991,535   2.91   653,714,954     62.31%   4,066,190 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
3.    Declare a final dividend      650,080,094   98.85    7,552,020   1.15   657,632,114     62.68%     149,313 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Gregor 
4.     Alexander                    655,917,710   99.76    1,567,019   0.24   657,484,729     62.67%     295,698 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
5.    Re-appoint Sue Bruce          654,970,708   99.74    1,679,131   0.26   656,649,839     62.59%   1,130,306 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
6.    Re-appoint Tony Cocker        656,189,474   99.81    1,261,361   0.19   657,450,835     62.67%     329,310 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Peter 
7.     Lynas                        656,204,984   99.81    1,274,152   0.19   657,479,136     62.67%     301,009 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Helen 
8.     Mahy                         656,188,669   99.81    1,279,303   0.19   657,467,972     62.67%     313,073 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
9.    Appoint John Manzoni          656,687,943   99.90      624,679   0.10   657,312,622     62.65%     328,655 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Alistair 
10.    Phillips-Davies              656,474,351   99.84    1,034,102   0.16   657,508,453     62.67%     271,879 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Martin 
11.    Pibworth                     656,908,535   99.91      569,140   0.09   657,477,675     62.67%     301,752 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re- appoint Melanie 
12.    Smith                        656,152,180   99.80    1,333,350   0.20   657,485,530     62.67%     294,615 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
13.   Appoint Angela Strank         651,009,440   99.01    6,480,188   0.99   657,489,628     62.67%     290,517 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint Ernst 
14.    & Young as Auditor           654,011,992   99.47    3,478,120   0.53   657,490,112     62.67%     291,315 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise the Audit 
       Committee to agree 
15.    the Auditor's remuneration   656,834,120   99.89      717,748   0.11   657,551,868     62.67%     229,559 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise the Directors 
16.    to allot shares              646,456,755   98.31   11,135,680   1.69   657,592,435     62.68%     188,991 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise the Directors 
       to renew the SCRIP 
17.    Dividend Scheme              647,544,849   98.48   10,017,138   1.52   657,561,987     62.68%     219,440 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise the Directors 
       to renew the Sharesave 
18.    Scheme                       649,421,884   98.76    8,167,835   1.24   657,589,719     62.68%     191,708 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Approve on an advisory 
       basis the Net Zero 
       Transition report 
19.    from the next AGM            648,693,306   99.96      235,946   0.04   648,929,252     61.85%   8,851,893 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Special resolution 
       to disapply pre-emption 
20.    rights                       650,278,457   98.90    7,226,810   1.10   657,505,267     62.67%     276,160 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Special resolution 
       to authorise the 
       Company to purchase 
       its own Ordinary 
21.    Shares                       652,061,403   99.40    3,936,828   0.60   655,998,231     62.53%   1,783,196 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Special resolution 
       to approve 14 days' 
       notice of general 
22.    meetings                     623,795,551   94.87   33,743,733   5.13   657,539,284     62.67%     242,143 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Special resolution 
       to approve amendments 
       to the Company's 
23.    Articles of Association      657,126,690   99.96      294,161   0.04   657,420,851     62.66%     360,294 
     ----------------------------  ------------  ------  -----------  -----  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 

A copy of the resolutions put to shareholders at the AGM (concerning items other than ordinary business) has been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority and will shortly be available for inspection on the National Storage Mechanism (NSM) by accessing the following link: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1885G_1-2021-7-22.pdf

Notes:

1. A vote 'Withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution.

2. There are 1,049,145,497 ordinary shares of 50 pence each in issue as at 22 July 2021. This figure includes 6,022,741 ordinary shares which are held in treasury. Every shareholder has one vote for every ordinary share held. The voting rights on treasury shares are automatically suspended. The total number of voting rights in the Company was 1,043,122,756 as at 22 July 2021.

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