SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONS
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15a-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January 2002
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
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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
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FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Press Release of Scottish Power plc, dated January 15, 2002:
announcement of appointment of new non-executive director.
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
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(Registrant)
Date January 23, 2002 By: /s/ Alan McCulloch
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Alan McCulloch
Assistant Company Secretary
SCOTTISHPOWER APPOINTS NEW NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ScottishPower today announces the appointment of Philip J Carroll jnr, currently
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fluor Corporation, as a
non-executive director with immediate effect.
Mr Carroll will retire next month after four years at Fluor, a California-based
international engineering, construction and services company. Previously he
worked for Shell Oil for more than 35 years and was President and CEO from 1993
to 1998.
ScottishPower Chairman Charles Miller Smith said: "We are delighted to welcome
Philip Carroll to our Board. He will greatly strengthen its US dimension through
his long experience of the American and international energy and engineering
sectors."
Information:
Gordon Laidlaw Media Relations Manager 0141 636 4552
Andrew Jamieson Head of Investor Relations 0141 636 4527
15 January 2002