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Mothercare plc Annual General Meeting 23 July 2015: Results

At the annual general meeting held on 23 July 2015, the resolutions before the meeting were passed on a show of hands.

The following proxy votes had been received by the Company in respect of the resolutions:

Resolution Votes For (including Discretion) % of Votes For (including discretion) Votes Against % of Votes Against Votes Withheld* % of votes withheld
1 To receive the annual accounts, directors' report, strategic report, directors' remuneration report and auditors' report 148,228,625 99.99 11,179 0.01 5,740 0.00
2 To approve the directors' remuneration report 143,373,999 96.77 4,780,753 3.23 90,792 0.06
3 To re-elect Alan Parker as a director 146,734,679 99.49 751,252 0.51 759,613 0.51
4 To re-elect Angela Brav as a director 148,154,361 99.96 55,051 0.04 36,132 0.02
5 To re-elect Lee Ginsberg as a director 145,856,522 98.39 2,384,123 1.61 4,899 0.00
6 To re-elect Amanda Mackenzie as a director 148,064,660 99.88 176,134 0.12 4,750 0.00
7 To re-elect Richard Rivers as a director 148,181,630 99.96 56,884 0.04 7,030 0.00
8 To re-elect Imelda Walsh as a director 148,161,690 99.95 79,097 0.05 4,757 0.00
9 To re-elect Nick Wharton as a director 148,032,419 99.88 176,666 0.12 36,459 0.02
10 To elect Mark Newton-Jones as a director 148,210,325 99.98 26,887 0.02 8,332 0.01
11 To elect Richard Smothers as a director 148,207,983 99.98 27,903 0.02 9,658 0.01
12 To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors of the company 137,456,338 92.74 10,754,394 7.26 34,812 0.02
13 To authorise the directors to determine the remuneration of the auditors 138,388,413 93.37 9,830,756 6.63 26,375 0.02
14 Authority for the directors to allot shares 135,913,670 91.69 12,316,265 8.31 15,609 0.01
15 Authority to call a general meeting at 14 days' notice 145,421,231 98.11 2,804,524 1.89 19,789 0.01
16 Authority for the directors to disapply pre-emption rights 135,549,436 91.45 12,667,028 8.55 29,080 0.02
17 Authority to purchase own shares 148,212,046 99.98 26,384 0.02 7,114 0.00
18 To approve the Mothercare plc Save As You Earn Plan 2015 148,122,813 99.93 106,797 0.07 15,934 0.01

Notes

* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of votes 'for' and 'against' each resolution

Resolutions 15 - 18 were Special Resolutions.

As at 21 July 2015, the Company's issued share capital and total voting rights consisted of 170,770,625 ordinary shares each carrying voting rights.  There are no shares in treasury.  As a result, proxy votes representing approximately 86.81% of the voting capital were cast.

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Meeting on the Company's website, www.mothercareplc.com and for inspection on the National Storage Mechanism, www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will shortly be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, www.hemscott/nsm/do.

Further details: investorrelations@mothercare.com




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Source: Mothercare Plc via Globenewswire

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