§ Mr. Michael Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many kidney transplant operations took place in the United Kingdom in each of the last seven years.
§ Mr. MoyleFollowing are the numbers of kidney transplants recorded in the United Kingdom:
1969 (approximately—precise information is not available for this year 200 1970 274 1971 315 1972 460 1973 453 1974 548 1975 599
§ Mr. Michael Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many dialysis patients are waiting for kidney transplant operations in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. MoyleOn 1st November 1976 there were 1,037 patients on the waiting list for kidney transplant maintained by the National Organ Matching and Distribution Service. The great majority of these patients will be receiving treatment by dialysis.