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2007 AGM

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At the Annual General Meeting of Smith & Nephew plc held on Thursday 3 May 2007 at The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 1SJ, all resolutions were passed on a poll. The table below shows the number of votes received for and against each resolution, representing a total of 72.4% of the number of shares in issue at the time of the meeting. Notice of the annual general meeting is contained here and a detailed explanation of the business at the meeting is outlined here.

 Resolutions  For/Discretion Against   Total Vote  Withheld
1. To adopt the report and accounts  674,602,098  3,786,659  678,388,757  688,655
2. To approve the remuneration report  619,976,125  55,026,899  675,003,024  4,074,388
3. To confirm the interim dividends  678,256,993  33,368  678,290,36  787,051
4. To re-elect Sir Christopher O'Donnell  642,779,122  30,847,082  673,626,204  5,451,208
5. To re-elect Mr Adrian Hennah  667,339,174  6,290,582  673,629,756  5,447,656
6. To re-elect Mr Warren Knowlton  670,190,920  8,253,925  678,444,845  632,567
7. To re-elect Mr Richard De Schutter  665,313,276  9,543,060  674,856,336  4,221,076
8. To re-elect Dr Rolf Stomberg  644,035,114  14,138,699  658,173,813  20,903,599
9. To reappoint the auditors  642,459,982  31,288,795  673,748,777  5,328,635
11. To renew the directors' authority to allot shares  658,289,194  20,677,547  678,966,741  110,671
12. To renew the directors' authority for the disapplication of pre-emption rights  59,879,893  18,977,098  678,856,991  220,421
13. To renew the directors' limited authority to make market purchases of the Company's own shares   678,314,89  655,258  678,970,149  107,263
14. To amend the articles of association for dividend translation timing  678,139,170  654,547  678,793,717  283,695
15. To amend the articles of association for borrowing powers  676,708,016  936,916  677,644,932  1,432,480
16. To enable delivery of shareholder documents electronically  677,410,263  582,567  677,992,830  1,084,582

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