SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR APRIL 06 2005 ALLIED DOMECQ PLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) ALLIED DOMECQ PLC (Translation of Registrant's name into English) The Pavilions Bridgwater Road Bedminster Down Bristol BS13 8AR England (Address of Registrant's principal executive offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover 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- _____ Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description Exhibit No. 1 'Rule 2.10 Announcement' announcement dated 06 April 2005 6 April 2005 Allied Domecq PLC - Relevant Securities in Issue In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, Allied Domecq PLC confirms that, as at the close of business on 5 April 2005 it had in issue and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange 1,106,570,314 ordinary shares of 25p each, under the ISIN code GB0007294571. Enquiries: Charles Brown Director, Corporate Secretariat / Deputy Company Secretary Allied Domecq PLC +44 (0)117 978 5265 End SIGNATURE 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, thereto duly authorized. 06 APRIL 2005 ALLIED DOMECQ PLC By: /s/ Charles Brown --------------------------- -------------------------- Name: Charles Brown Title: Director, Corporate Secretariat Deputy Company Secretary