HC Deb 29 January 1979 vol 961 c314W
Mr. Wrigglesworth

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what has been the number of patients awaiting organ transplants at 31 October in 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977, respectively.

Mr. Moyle

A total of 851, 983, 1037 and 1178 respectively. These figures, of which the first two include Eire, are of patients awaiting kidney transplants. The 1978 figure was 1,177.