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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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***Exercise Your Right to Vote***
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Shareholder Meeting to be Held on 23 May 2016.
VOTE DEADLINE - 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on 22 May 2016 (or 17 May 2016 for employees and
directors holding shares in our benefit plans).

ENSCO PLC
 
                      Meeting Information
Meeting Type:  Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
For record holders as of:  28 March 2016
Date:  23 May 2016 Time:  8:00 a.m. London Time
Location:  InterContinental London Park Lane
                  One Hamilton Place
                  Park Lane
                  London, W1J 7QY, UNITED KINGDOM
 
 
 
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Voting Items
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR all proposals.
 
 
 
 
1.
To re-elect Directors to serve until the 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders:
 
3.
To ratify the Audit Committee's appointment of KPMG LLP (U.S.) as our U.S. independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended 31 December 2016.
 
Nominees:
 
 
 
1a. J. Roderick Clark
 
4.
To appoint KPMG LLP (U.K.) as our U.K. statutory auditors under the U.K. Companies Act 2006 (to hold office from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of shareholders at which accounts are laid before the Company).
 
1b. Roxanne J. Decyk
 
 
 
1c. Mary E. Francis CBE
 
 
 
1d. C. Christopher Gaut
 
5.
To authorise the Audit Committee to determine our U.K. statutory auditors' remuneration.
 
1e. Gerald W. Haddock
 
 
 
1f. Francis S. Kalman
 
6.
To approve an Amendment to the ENSCO 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
 
1g. Keith O. Rattie
 
7.
A non-binding advisory vote to approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 December 2015.
 
1h. Paul E. Rowsey, III
 
8.
A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers.
 
1i. Carl G. Trowell
 
9.
A non-binding advisory vote to approve the reports of the auditors and the directors and the U.K. statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2015.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.
To authorise the Board of Directors to allot shares.
 
10.
To approve the disapplication of pre-emption rights.