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Severn Trent PLC

06 July 2023

LEI: 213800RPBXRETY4A4C59

Severn Trent Plc

(the "Company")

Results of the Annual General Meeting held on 6 July 2023

At the Annual General Meeting of Severn Trent Plc held on 6 July 2023, all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were approved by the shareholders which were voted by way of a poll. The total number of votes received for each resolution is set out below.

The Directors are pleased to announce that the shareholders of Severn Trent Plc passed all the resolutions that were proposed at this year's Annual General Meeting.

Resolutions 1 to 16 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 17 to 20 were passed as special resolutions.

In accordance with Listing Rules 9.6.1 and 9.6.2, a copy of the resolutions passed at the Meeting, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism, located at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

In total, 79.59% of the issued share capital, excluding shares held in treasury, was voted and the percentages shown below are rounded to two decimal places.

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      RESOLUTION        VOTES FOR     % OF     VOTES AGAINST   % OF     VOTES CAST    TOTAL VOTES       VOTES WITHHELD 
                                       VOTES                    VOTES    IN TOTAL     CAST AS A % 
                                       CAST                     CAST                  OF ISSUED SHARE 
                                                                                      CAPITAL 
      Receive the 
      Report and 
      Accounts for 
      the year ended 
 1    31 March 2023     201,440,909    99.98          32,824     0.02   201,473,733            79.86%          141,193 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Approve the 
      Directors' 
      Remuneration 
 2    Report            192,267,172    95.40       9,273,727     4.60   201,540,899            79.89%           74,027 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Declare a final 
      ordinary 
      dividend in 
      respect of 
      the year ended 
      31 March 
 3    2023              192,581,433    95.54       8,981,749     4.46   201,563,182            79.90%           51,743 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint Kevin 
 4    Beeston           194,535,607    96.53       6,998,708     3.47   201,534,315            79.89%           80,611 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint John 
 5    Coghlan           200,609,106    99.54         924,395     0.46   201,533,501            79.89%           81,425 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint Tom 
 6    Delay             201,213,227    99.84         324,175     0.16   201,537,402            79.89%           77,524 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint 
 7    Olivia Garfield   201,456,401    99.96          79,326     0.04   201,535,727            79.89%           79,199 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint 
      Christine 
 8    Hodgson           194,021,222    96.27       7,517,663     3.73   201,538,885            79.89%           76,041 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Appoint Sarah 
 9    Legg              201,467,047    99.97          66,074     0.03   201,533,121            79.89%           81,805 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Appoint Helen 
 10   Miles             201,335,147    99.90         194,485     0.10   201,529,632            79.89%           85,294 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint 
      Sharmila 
 11   Nebhrajani        194,514,894    96.52       7,018,689     3.48   201,533,583            79.89%           81,343 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint 
 12   Gillian Sheldon   201,455,786    99.96          77,760     0.04   201,533,546            79.89%           81,380 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Reappoint 
      Deloitte LLP 
      as Auditor of 
 13   the Company       198,596,330    98.60       2,815,487     1.40   201,411,817            79.84%          203,109 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Authorise the 
      Audit and 
      Risk Committee 
      to determine 
      the 
      remuneration of 
      the 
 14   Auditor           200,339,042    99.40       1,211,976     0.60   201,551,018            79.90%           63,908 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Authorise the 
      Company and 
      all companies 
      which are 
      subsidiaries of 
      the Company 
      to make 
      political 
      donations 
      not exceeding 
      GBP50,000 
 15   in total          184,716,720    97.73       4,289,213     2.27   189,005,933            74.92%       12,608,992 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Authorise the 
      Directors 
 16   to allot shares   196,084,829    97.29       5,460,401     2.71   201,545,230            79.89%           69,310 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Disapply 
      pre-emption 
      rights 
      on up to ten 
      per cent of 
      the issued 
 17   share capital     193,158,828    96.30       7,422,860     3.70   200,581,688            79.51%        1,032,852 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Disapply 
      pre-emption 
      rights 
      on up to an 
      additional 
      ten per cent of 
      the issued 
      share capital 
      in connection 
      with an 
      acquisition or 
      specified 
      capital 
 18   investment        184,363,137    92.11      15,788,400     7.89   200,151,537            79.34%        1,463,003 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Authorise the 
      Company to 
      make market 
      purchases of 
      its Ordinary 
 19   Shares            200,799,970    99.68         652,494     0.32   201,452,464            79.86%          162,076 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
      Authorise 
      general 
      meetings 
      of the Company, 
      other than 
      Annual General 
      Meetings, 
      to be called on 
      not less 
      than 14 clear 
 20   days' notice      194,099,408    96.30       7,450,811     3.70   201,550,219            79.89%           64,321 
     ----------------  ------------  -------  --------------  -------  ------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 

Notes

1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chair have been included in the "for" total.

2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

3. Issued ordinary share capital (excluding shares held in treasury) at 6 July 2023: 252,268,980 shares.

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