Exhibit 99.1
2006 Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of Mitchells & Butlers plc was held on Thursday, 2 February 2006 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, SW1P 3EE at 11am.
All resolutions proposed at the meeting were passed on a show of hands.
The proxy votes cast “for”, “against” and “abstained” on the resolutions were as follows:-
Resolution | | | “Votes For” (Note) | | | “Votes Against” | | | “Abstained” | |
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1. | | | Report & Accounts | | | 282,635,135 | | | 1,556,118 | | | 6,857,538 | |
2. | | | Remuneration Report | | | 277,480,737 | | | 13,395,053 | | | 173,001 | |
3. | | | Final Dividend | | | 290,214,552 | | | 6,176 | | | 828,063 | |
4(a) | | | Reappointment of T Clarke | | | 285,677,241 | | | 4,655,854 | | | 715,696 | |
4(b) | | | Reappointment of G Fairweather | | | 290,180,655 | | | 809,025 | | | 59,111 | |
4(c) | | | Reappointment of T Hughes | | | 288,813,509 | | | 2,189,741 | | | 45,541 | |
5. | | | Reappointment of Auditors | | | 290,218,873 | | | 801,320 | | | 28,598 | |
6. | | | Auditors’ Remuneration | | | 290,150,286 | | | 823,552 | | | 74,953 | |
7. | | | Allotment of Shares | | | 288,140,294 | | | 2,803,606 | | | 104,891 | |
8. | | | Disapplication of Pre-Emption Rights | | | 290,534,168 | | | 352,331 | | | 162,292 | |
9. | | | Authority to Purchase Own Shares | | | 290,382,203 | | | 613,263 | | | 53,325 | |
10. | | | Short Term Deferred Incentive Plan Rules | | | 276,249,400 | | | 8,984,619 | | | 5,814,772 | |
11. | | | Performance Restricted Share Plan Rules | | | 287,746,123 | | | 2,944,298 | | | 358,370 | |
12. | | | Indemnity Powers | | | 288,751,093 | | | 977,463 | | | 1,320,235 | |
13. | | | Redeemable Shares Conversion | | | 290,550,071 | | | 64,920 | | | 433,800 | |
14. | | | Borrowing Powers | | | 286,674,693 | | | 2,428,307 | | | 1,945,791 | |
15. | | | Provisions Relating to Historical Demerger Arrangements | | | 289,743,679 | | | 61,574 | | | 1,243,538 | |
16. | | | Provisions to Limit Ownership of Shares by US Resident Shareholders | | | 217,469,009 | | | 49,549,499 | | | 24,030,283 | |
17. | | | Political Donations | | | 286,986,683 | | | 2,941,222 | | | 1,120,886 | |
The number of shares in issue at 11am on Tuesday, 31 January 2006 was 495,650,510, excluding shares held in Treasury.
Note :
The “For” vote includes those giving the Chairman discretion.