REG-Diageo PLC: Transaction in Own Shares

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Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:41am EDT

TO:      Regulatory Information Service                                        
                                                                               
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RE:      PARAGRAPH 12.6.4 OF THE LISTING RULES                                 

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that today, it released from treasury
3,679 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares"), to satisfy
grants made under employee share plans. The average price at which these
Ordinary Shares were released from treasury was 976.71 pence per share.

Following this release, the Company holds 254,297,519 Ordinary Shares as
treasury shares and the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding
shares held as treasury shares) is 2,499,598,803.

30 June 2009



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