HC Deb 18 June 1984 vol 62 c39W
Mr. Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what are now the waiting times for cardiac operations for patients (a) within Tayside, (b) within the Lothians and (c) within Scotland as a whole.

Mr. John MacKay

The mean waiting times for all cardiac operations, excluding those carried out as emergencies, at 30 April 1984, were as follows:

Days
(a) Tayside 136
(b) Lothian 170
(c) Scotland 144