Supplement Number 1 dated 28 April 2023 to the Base Prospectus dated 7 March 2023

BARCLAYS PLC

(incorporated with limited liability in England and Wales)

as Issuer

Debt Issuance Programme

This base prospectus supplement (the "Supplement") is supplemental to, forms part of and must be read in conjunction with, the base prospectus dated 7 March 2023 (the "Base Prospectus") prepared by Barclays PLC (the "Issuer") with respect to its Debt Issuance Programme (the "Programme"). This Supplement constitutes a supplementary prospectus in respect of the Base Prospectus for the Issuer for the purposes of Article 23 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended (the "UK Prospectus Regulation").

Terms defined in the Base Prospectus shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the same meaning when used in this Supplement.

This Supplement has been approved by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA"), as competent authority under the UK Prospectus Regulation, as a base prospectus supplement issued in compliance with the UK Prospectus Regulation. The FCA only approves this Supplement as meeting the standards of completeness, comprehensibility and consistency imposed by the UK Prospectus Regulation. Such approval should not be considered as an endorsement of the Issuer that is the subject of this Supplement. With effect from the date of this Supplement the information appearing in, or incorporated by reference into, the Base Prospectus shall be supplemented in the manner described below.

The purpose of this Supplement is to:

  1. supplement the section entitled "Information Incorporated by Reference" commencing on page 23 of the Base Prospectus and incorporate by reference into the Base Prospectus the unaudited Q1 2023 Results Announcement of the Issuer, as filed with the SEC on Form 6-K (including exhibits thereto) on 27 April 2023 in respect of the three months ended 31 March 2023 (the "Q1 2023 Results Announcement"). The Q1 2023 Results Announcement has been filed with the FCA and shall be deemed to be incorporated in, and form part of, the Base Prospectus as supplemented by this Supplement. The Q1 2023 Results Announcement may be inspected during normal business hours at Barclays Treasury, 1 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HP, United Kingdom and at the specified office of the Principal Paying Agent, at 160 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4LA, United Kingdom during the life of the Notes issued pursuant to the Base Prospectus. It has also been filed with the SEC and is available in electronic form on the SEC's website at https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?company=barclays+plc&owner=exclude&action=getcompany;
  2. amend the sub-section entitled "Directors" under the section entitled "The Issuer and the Group" commencing on page 131 of the Base Prospectus by replacing it with the following updated information:

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"Name

Function(s) within the Issuer

Principal outside activities

Nigel Higgins

Group Chairman

Chairman

and

Non-Executive

Director, BBPLC; Chairman, Sadler's

Wells; Non-Executive Director, Tetra

Laval Group

C.S. Venkatakrishnan

Group Chief Executive

and

Chief

Executive

and

Executive

Executive Director

Director,

BBPLC;

Board

Member,

Institute

of

International

Finance;

Advisory Member to the Board,

Massachusetts

Institute

of

Technology Golub Centre for Finance

and Policy; Member of Leadership

Council,

UN

Environment

Programme

Finance

Initiative

Leadership Council; Chair, Corporate

Partnerships

Board,

The

Royal

Marsden Cancer Charity

Anna Cross

Group Finance Director

and

Executive Director, BBPLC

Executive Director

Michael Ashley1

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive Director, BBPLC;

Non-Executive Director, Barclays

Capital Securities Limited; Member,

Cabinet Office Board; Member, UK

Endorsement

Board;

Treasurer, The

Scout Association

Robert Berry

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive Director, BBPLC;

Non-Executive Director, Barclays

Capital

Securities

Limited;

Board

President, Alina Lodge, Trustee, High

Watch Recovery Center2

Tim Breedon

Non-Executive Director

Chairman, Barclays

Bank

Ireland

PLC; Chairman, Apax Global Alpha

Limited; Non-Executive Director,

Quilter PLC

Mohamed A. El-Erian

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive Director, BBPLC;

Lead

Independent

Director,

Under

Armour

Inc.; Chief

Economic

Advisor,

Allianz

SE;

Chairman,

Gramercy Funds Management; Senior

Advisor, Investcorp Bank BSC

Dawn Fitzpatrick

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive Director, BBPLC;

Non-Executive Director, Barclays

Capital

Securities

Limited;

Chief

Executive

Officer

and

Chief

Investment

Officer,

Soros

Fund

Management

LLC;

Member,

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Advisory

Board and

Investment

Committee of the Open Society

Foundations'

Economic

Justice

Programme; Member

of

Advisory

Council,

The

Bretton

Woods

Committee

Mary Francis

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive

Director,

BBPLC;

Senior

Independent

Director,

PensionBee Group PLC; Member, UK

Takeover Appeal Board

Crawford Gillies3

Non-Executive Director

Chairman, Barclays Bank UK PLC;

Chairman, Edrington Group

Brian Gilvary

Senior Independent Director

Non-Executive Chair, INEOS Energy,

and Non- Executive Director

an INEOS group company

Marc Moses

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive Director, BBPLC

Diane Schueneman

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive

Director,

BBPLC;

Non-Executive Director, Barclays US

LLC; Chair,

Barclays

Execution

Services Limited

Julia Wilson

Non-Executive Director

Non-Executive

Director,

BBPLC;

Non-Executive Director, Barclays

Capital Securities Limited

1

2

2

; and

Michael Ashley will retire as a Non-Executive Director of the Issuer, BBPLC and from the Board of Barclays Capital Securities Limited following the conclusion of the Issuer's 2023 Annual General Meeting on 3 May 2023.

Robert Berry was recently appointed as a Trustee of High Watch Recovery Center following the merger with Alina Lodge, of which Robert Berry is the existing Board President.

Crawford Gillies will retire as a Non-Executive Director of the Issuer on 31 May 2023, at which point he will also step down as Chairman of the Board of Barclays Bank UK PLC."

  1. replace the sub-section entitled "Significant/Material Change" under the section entitled "General Information" commencing on page 165 of the Base Prospectus with the following:
    "There has been no material adverse change in the prospects of the Issuer or the Group since 31 December 2022, nor any significant change in the financial position or financial performance of the Issuer or the Group since 31 March 2023.".

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IMPORTANT NOTICES

The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in this Supplement and declares that, to the best of its knowledge, the information contained in this Supplement is in accordance with the facts and this Supplement makes no omission likely to affect its import.

To the extent that there is any inconsistency between (a) any statement in this Supplement or any statement incorporated by reference into the Base Prospectus by this Supplement and (b) any other statement in, or incorporated by reference into, the Base Prospectus, the statements in (a) above will prevail.

Save as disclosed in this Supplement, no significant new factor, material mistake or material inaccuracy relating to the information included in the Base Prospectus which is capable of affecting the assessment of the Notes issued under the Programme has arisen or been noted, as the case may be, since the publication of the Base Prospectus.

Any information contained in the documents specified above which is not incorporated by reference in the Base Prospectus is either not relevant for prospective investors for the purposes of Article 6(1) of the UK Prospectus Regulation or is covered elsewhere in the Base Prospectus.

If documents which are incorporated by reference into this Supplement themselves incorporate any information or other documents therein, either expressly or implicitly, such information or other documents will not form part of this Supplement for the purposes of the UK Prospectus Regulation except where such information or other documents are specifically incorporated by reference into this Supplement.

This Supplement shall be available on or around the date hereof in electronic form at https://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/news/market-news/market-news-home.html.

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