UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
April, 2007
Barclays PLC and
Barclays Bank PLC
(Names of Registrants)
1 Churchill Place
London E14 5HP
England
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No x
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
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This Report is a joint Report on Form 6-K filed by Barclays PLC and Barclays
Bank PLC. All of the issued ordinary share capital of Barclays Bank PLC is
owned by Barclays PLC.
This Report comprises:
Information given to The London Stock Exchange and furnished pursuant to
General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Directorate Change - 20 April, 2007
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20 April 2007
BARCLAYS APPOINTS DAVID BOOTH AS A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC today announce that David Booth has been
appointed to the Boards of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC as a non-executive
Director, with effect from 1 May 2007. Mr Booth is a former Managing Director of
Morgan Stanley & Co, where in his last role he was responsible for its Global
Operations and Technology Division. He retired from the Management Committee of
Morgan Stanley & Co in 1997 and continued as an Advisory Director until 2000.
Since retiring from Morgan Stanley, Mr Booth has been managing his private
equity and venture capital investments.
Marcus Agius, Barclays Chairman, said today, "I am delighted that David Booth
will be joining the Barclays Board. David brings extensive investment banking
and US markets knowledge and experience to the Board."
There are no further details that are required to be disclosed in respect of the
appointments under LR 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority.
For further information, please contact:
Alistair Smith
Head of Media Relations
Barclays PLC
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7116 6132
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of
the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BARCLAYS PLC
(Registrant)
Date: April 20, 2007 By: /s/ Patrick Gonsalves
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Patrick Gonsalves
Deputy Secretary
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
(Registrant)
Date: April 20, 2007 By: /s/ Patrick Gonsalves
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Patrick Gonsalves
Joint Secretary