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Sports Clubs

Volume 201: debated on Monday 16 December 1991

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To 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.

Discretionary 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
CategoryNumber
(a) After submitting an application620
(b) Without submitting an application53
(c) Applied but not awarded relief83