§ Mr. Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many (a) renal transplants, (b) coronary by-pass operations, (c) cataract extractions and (d) hip joint replacement operations were carried out in Scotland in 1985; and what are the figures for 1986 so far.
§ Mr. John MacKayThe information for the latest years available in each case, is as follows:
- (a) renal transplants 1985—126
- (b) coronary by-pass operations 1985—1,186
- (c) cataract extractions 1984—6,806
- (d) hip joint replacement operations 1984—2,877.
Figures for 1986 are not yet available.