§ Mr. PendryTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, further to his written answer of 5 November,Official Report, columns 53–54, if he will give for 1990–91 a breakdown of the total number of non-profit-making sports clubs awarded discretionary rate relief (a) after submitting an application, (b) without submitting an application and (c) which applied for discretionary rate relief and were denied such relief.
§ Mr. Nicholas BennettDiscretionary rate relief was awarded by Welsh local authorities in 1990–91 to non-profit making clubs, including sporting organisations, as follows:
Number of clubs awarded discretionary rate relief Category Number (a) After submitting an application 620 (b) Without submitting an application 53 (c) Applied but not awarded relief 83