§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list in theOfficial Report the voluntary organisations to which he has given grant aid, including the amounts given in each case, in 1989–90 and 1990–91; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. GummerMy Department is fully committed to encouraging the work done by the voluntary sector and regularly reviews the grant aid given to voluntary organisations. For 1989–90 and 1990–91 the following organisations benefited by the amounts shown:
1989–90 £ 1990–91 £ Dartington Institute (Project Silvanus) 11,000 6,250 Farming and Wildlife Trust 16,000 36,000 National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs 18,500 18,962 National Proficiency Tests Council 72,670 115,800 RURAL (Responsible Use of Resources in Agriculture and on the Land) 2,000 2,000