Exhibit 99-6
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
250 East Fifth Street
Post Office Box 5340
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Telephone: (513) 784-7100
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following documents of our report dated August 6, 2004, except as to Notes 1 (New Pronouncements and Reclassifications), 4 and 12, which are as of October 21, 2004, appearing in this report on Form 8-K of The Procter & Gamble Company dated October 22, 2004.
| 1. | | Amendment No. 1 on Form S-8 Registration Statement No. 33-31855 on Form S-4 (now S-8) for the 1982 Noxell Employees’ Stock Option Plan and the 1984 Noxell Employees’ Stock Option Plan; |
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| 2. | | Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 33-49289 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1992 Stock Plan; |
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| 3. | | Registration Statement No. 33-47656 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble International Stock Ownership Plan; |
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| 4. | | Registration Statement No. 33-50273 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble Commercial Company Employees’ Savings Plan; |
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| 5. | | Registration Statement No. 33-51469 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1993 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Plan; |
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| 6. | | Registration Statement No. 333-05715 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble Profit Sharing Trust and Employee Stock Ownership Plan; |
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| 7. | | Post Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement No. 33-59257 on Form S-3 for The Procter & Gamble Shareholder Investment Program; |
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| 8. | | Registration Statement No. 333-14381 on Form S-8 for Profit Sharing Retirement Plan of The Procter & Gamble Commercial Company; |
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| 9. | | Registration Statement No. 333-14397 on Form S-8 for Procter & Gamble Subsidiaries Savings Plan; |
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| 10. | | Registration Statement No. 333-21783 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1992 Stock Plan (Belgian Version); |
| 11. | | Registration Statement No. 333-37905 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble Future Shares Plan; |
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| 12. | | Registration Statement No. 333-51213 on Form S-8 for Group Profit Sharing, Incentive, and Employer Contribution Plan (France); |
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| 13. | | Registration Statement No. 333-51219 on Form S-8 for Procter & Gamble Ireland Employees Share Ownership Plan; |
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| 14. | | Registration Statement No. 333-51221 on Form S-8 for Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Japan); |
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| 15. | | Registration Statement No. 333-51223 on Form S-8 for Savings and Thrift Plan (Saudi Arabia); |
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| 16. | | Registration Statement No. 333-34606 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble Future Shares Plan; |
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| 17. | | Registration Statement No. 333-40264 on Form S-8 for Savings and Thrift Plan Saudi Arabia; |
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| 18. | | Registration Statement No. 333-44034 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble International Stock Ownership Plan; |
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| 19. | | Registration Statement No. 333-47132 on Form S-8 for Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Japan); |
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| 20. | | Registration Statement No. 333-49764 on Form S-3 for The Procter & Gamble U.K. Share Investment Scheme; |
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| 21. | | Registration Statement No. 333-75030 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 2001 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan; |
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| 22. | | Registration Statement No. 333-100561 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble (U.K.) 1-4-1 Plan; |
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| 23. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108753 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble Profit Sharing Trust and Employee Stock Ownership Plan; |
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| 24. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108991 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1992 Stock Plan (Belgian Version); |
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| 25. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108992 on Form S-8 for Savings and Thrift Plan (Saudi Arabia); |
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| 26. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108993 on Form S-8 for Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Japan); |
| 27. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108994 on Form S-8 for Procter & Gamble Ireland Employees Share Plan; |
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| 28. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108995 on Form S-8 for Group Profit Sharing, Incentive, and Employer Contribution Plan (France); |
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| 29. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108997 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble International Stock Ownership Plan; |
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| 30. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108998 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1993 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Plan; |
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| 31. | | Registration Statement No. 333-108999 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 1992 Stock Plan; |
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| 32. | | Registration Statement No. 333-111304 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble 2003 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Plan; |
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| 33. | | Registration Statement No. 333-111305 on Form S-8 for The Procter & Gamble U.K. Share Investment Scheme; and, |
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| 34. | | Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-113515 on Form S-3 for The Procter & Gamble Company Debt Securities and Warrants. |
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/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP |
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DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP |
October 21, 2004