HC Deb 16 June 1993 vol 226 cc615-6W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients died while on the waiting list for cardiac surgery in each of the last two years for which figures are available.

Dr. Mawhinney

I refer the hon. Member to the reply the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for State—my hon. Friend the Member for Bolton, West (Mr. Sackville)— gave to her on 14 April at column608. The waiting list information requested is not available centrally.