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RNS Number : 2421B

Diageo PLC

31 March 2017

 
TO:  Regulatory Information Service 
RE:  Paragraph 5.6.1 of the Disclosure Guidelines 
      and Transparency Rules

Diageo plc - Voting Rights and Capital

In conformity with Paragraph 5.6.1 of the Disclosure Guidelines and Transparency Rules, Diageo plc (the "Company") would like to notify the market of the following:

The Company's issued capital as at 31 March 2017 consisted of 2,754,455,623 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares"), with voting rights. 237,250,240 Ordinary Shares were held in Treasury, in respect of which, voting rights were not exercised.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company was 2,517,205,383 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidelines and Transparency Rules.

31 March 2017

Jonathan Guttridge

Company Secretarial Assistant

Diageo plc

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