Form 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 


 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of August, 2005

 


 

SCOTTISH POWER PLC

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 


 

CORPORATE OFFICE, 1 ATLANTIC QUAY, GLASGOW, G2 8SP

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

 

Form 20-F      X             Form 40-F              

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes                       No      X    

 

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            .)

 


 

FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

1. Notification by Scottish Power plc dated 10 August, 2005, of notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility or connected persons.


NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating 
         to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
         16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the 
         shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 
         23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
         director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
         boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
         relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
         complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Scottish Power plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with (i) DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

Pursuant to (iii)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Ian Russell

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

Ian Russell

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Ian Russell

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary 50p Shares

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Limited A/C AESOPI

8 State the nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and appropriation of Matching Shares under the
Inland Revenue approved ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

50 (25 Partnership Shares and 25 Matching Shares)

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.00%

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

Not applicable

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

Not applicable

13. Price per share or value of transaction

GBP5.04

14. Date and place of transaction

8 August 2005, UK

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

148,355

0.0079%

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

9 August 2005

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

Not applicable

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

Not applicable

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Not applicable

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Not applicable

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Not applicable

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

Not applicable

23. Any additional information

Not applicable

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Donald McPherson 01698 396 413

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Donald McPherson, Assistant Secretary

Date of notification

10 August 2005




NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating 
         to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
         16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the 
         shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 
         23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
         director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
         boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
         relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
         complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Scottish Power plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with (i) DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

Pursuant to (iii)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

David Nish

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

David Nish

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

David Nish

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary 50p Shares

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Limited A/C AESOPI

8 State the nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and appropriation of Matching Shares under the
Inland Revenue approved ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

50 (25 Partnership Shares and 25 Matching Shares)

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.00%

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

Not applicable

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

Not applicable

13. Price per share or value of transaction

GBP5.04

14. Date and place of transaction

8 August 2005, UK

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

49,394

0.0026%

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

9 August 2005

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

Not applicable

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

Not applicable

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Not applicable

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Not applicable

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Not applicable

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

Not applicable

23. Any additional information

Not applicable

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Donald McPherson, 01698 396 413

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Donald McPherson, Assistant Secretary

Date of notification

10 August 2005




NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating 
         to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
         16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the 
         shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 
         23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
         director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
         boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
         relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
         complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Scottish Power plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with (i) DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

Pursuant to (iii)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Charles Berry

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

Charles Berry

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Charles Berry

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary 50p Shares

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Limited A/C AESOPI

8 State the nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and appropriation of Matching Shares under the
Inland Revenue approved ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

50 (25 Partnership Shares and 25 Matching Shares)

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.00%

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

Not applicable

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

Not applicable

13. Price per share or value of transaction

GBP5.04

14. Date and place of transaction

8 August 2005, UK

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

54,059

0.0028%

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

9 August 2005

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

Not applicable

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

Not applicable

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Not applicable

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Not applicable

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Not applicable

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

Not applicable

23. Any additional information

Not applicable

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Donald McPherson, 01698 396 413

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Donald McPherson, Assistant Secretary

Date of notification

10 August 2005




NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating 
         to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
         16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the 
         shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 
         23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
         director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
         boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
         relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
         complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Scottish Power plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with (i) DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

Pursuant to (i)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Ronnie Mercer

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

Ronnie Mercer

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Ronnie Mercer

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary 50p Shares

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Limited A/C AESOPI

8 State the nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and appropriation of Matching Shares under the
Inland Revenue approved ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

50 (25 Partnership Shares and 25 Matching Shares)

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.00%

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

Not applicable

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

Not applicable

13. Price per share or value of transaction

GBP5.04

14. Date and place of transaction

8 August 2005, UK

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

64,503

0.0034%

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

9 August 2005

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

Not applicable

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

Not applicable

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Not applicable

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Not applicable

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Not applicable

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

Not applicable

23. Any additional information

Not applicable

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Donald McPherson, 01698 396 413

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Donald McPherson, Assistant Secretary

Date of notification

10 August 2005





NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).

(1)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating 
         to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
         16, 23 and 24.
(2)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the 
         shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 
         23 and 24.
(3)      An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a 
         director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete 
         boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)      An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
         relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should 
         complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.

1. Name of the issuer

Scottish Power plc

2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with (i) DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

Pursuant to (i)

3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

James Stanley

4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

James Stanley

5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

James Stanley

6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary 50p Shares

7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Limited A/C AESOPI

8 State the nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and appropriation of Matching Shares under the
Inland Revenue approved ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

50 (25 Partnership Shares and 25 Matching Shares)

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

0.00%

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

Not applicable

12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

Not applicable

13. Price per share or value of transaction

GBP5.04

14. Date and place of transaction

8 August 2005, UK

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

41,890

0.0022%

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

9 August 2005

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17 Date of grant

Not applicable

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

Not applicable

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Not applicable

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Not applicable

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Not applicable

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

Not applicable

23. Any additional information

Not applicable

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Donald McPherson, 01698 396 413

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Donald McPherson, Assistant Secretary

Date of notification

10 August 2005





ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan

The Trustees of the ScottishPower Employee Share Ownership Plan ("the Plan")
transferred 10,356 Ordinary Shares of 50p each from Lloyds TSB Registrars
Corporate Nominee Limited AESOP 1 (allocated shares) to Lloyds TSB Registrars
Corporate Nominee Limited AESOP 2 (unallocated shares) during the period 12 July
2005 to 8 August 2005. The transfer was made either following the forfeiture of
shares, under the rules of the Plan, by participants who have left the group
since the last purchases or who have withdrawn shares from the plan to which
forfeitable shares were linked.

Scottish Power plc directors named below, together with 7,860 employees, are
potential participants in the Plan and are to be treated as interested in the
529 shares held by Lloyds TSB Registrars Corporate Nominee Ltd AESOP 2
(unallocated shares) on 8 August 2005.


Ian Russell
David Nish
Charles Berry


Further enquiries:

Donald McPherson
Assistant Secretary
01698 396413

10 August 2005

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

       

/s/ Scottish Power plc


       

(Registrant)

Date: August 10, 2005

 

By:

 

/s/ Donald McPherson


       

Donald McPherson

       

Assistant Company Secretary