Director/PDMR Shareholding

Director/PDMR Shareholding

EnQuest PLC (the "Company")

10 October 2014

Notification of Transactions by

Persons Discharging Management Responsibility ('PDMRs').

Pursuant to the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule
3.1.4, the Company hereby notifies that the following Director purchased
Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each in the Company (the "Shares"):

The Buckee Family No.2 Trust, a discretionary Trust in which Dr Jim Buckee has a
potential beneficial interest at the discretion of the trustee, notified the
Company on 9 October 2014 that it had purchased 132,521 Shares in aggregate on
the London Stock Exchange on and up to 9 October 2014 at an average price of
90.10 pence per share, totalling 0.02% of the share capital of the Company.
Additionally, The Buckee Family Settlement, a discretionary Trust in which Dr
Jim Buckee has a potential beneficial interest at the discretion of the trustee,
notified the Company on 9 October 2014 that it had purchased 430,697 Shares in
aggregate on the London Stock Exchange on and up to 9 October 2014 at an average
price of 90.10 pence per share, totalling 0.05% of the share capital of the
Company.

Prior to this transaction, both The Buckee Family No. 2 Trust and The Buckee
Family Settlement held zero Shares in the Company. The total holding of The
Buckee Family No. 2 Trust following the transaction is 132,521 Shares, being
0.02% of the share capital of the Company and the total holding of The Buckee
Family Settlement following the transaction is 430,697 Shares, being 0.05% of
the share capital of the Company.

Dr Jim Buckee holds 2,048,965 Shares, being 0.26% of the share capital of the
Company in his name.

The Company's issued share capital consists of 802,660,757 Shares with voting
rights.  Each Share carries the right to one vote.  The Company does not hold
any shares in Treasury.

Contact for enquiries:

EnQuest PLC

Stefan Ricketts

General Counsel and Company Secretary

020 7925 4900