Exhibit 99.2

SCHEDULE 5

BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

To:	Listing Applications
	UK Listing Authority
	Financial Services Authority
	25, The North Colonnade
	Canary Wharf
	London, E14 5HS

Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

Name of company: ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

Name of scheme: ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME (FORMERLY ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE 1989 EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME; ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE 1996 EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME)

Period of return: From 1 January 2006 to 30 June 2006

Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued under scheme:

7,060,203 ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5p EACH

Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:

2,476 ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5p EACH

Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

7,057,727 ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5p EACH

Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission:

5,841,121 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25p EACH LISTED OCTOBER 1996

7,000,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5p EACH LISTED 9 JULY 2001 (LISTED UNDER THE NAME "ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME")

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records:

2,960,733,564 ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5p EACH

Contact for queries:

Address: 9th FLOOR, ONE PLANTATION PLACE, 30 FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON EC3M 3BD

Name: John Sadler

Telephone: 020 7111 7071

Person making return

Name: JOHN SADLER

Position: ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY

ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE GROUP PLC 6-K