MDT Medtronic PLC

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Liddicoat John R	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Medtronic plc [ MDT ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) EVP & President of Americas
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) MEDTRONIC PLC, 710 MEDTRONIC PKWY, MS LC300	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/28/2021
(Street) MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55432 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares	5/28/2021		M(1)		17095	A	$78.00	59646 (2)	D
Ordinary Shares	5/28/2021		M(1)		1283	A	$78.00	60929	D
Ordinary Shares	5/28/2021		M(1)		1136	A	$88.06	62065	D
Ordinary Shares	5/28/2021		M(1)		15142	A	$88.06	77207	D
Ordinary Shares	5/28/2021		S(1)		34656	D	$126.65	42551	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$78.00	5/28/2021		M (1)			17095	8/3/2016 (3)	8/3/2025	Ordinary Shares	17095	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$78.00	5/28/2021		M (1)			1283	8/3/2016 (3)	8/3/2025	Ordinary Shares	1283	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$88.06	5/28/2021		M (1)			1136	8/1/2017 (3)	8/1/2026	Ordinary Shares	1136	$0	0	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$88.06	5/28/2021		M (1)			15142	8/1/2017 (3)	8/1/2026	Ordinary Shares	15142	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
(2)	This balance increased by 562 shares due to exempt transactions such as dividend reinvestment and employee stock purchase plan.
(3)	These options become exercisable at the rate of 25% of the shares granted per year beginning one year from grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Liddicoat John R MEDTRONIC PLC 710 MEDTRONIC PKWY, MS LC300 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55432			EVP & President of Americas

Signatures
/s/ Thomas L. Osteraas, attorney-in-fact		6/1/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date