HC Deb 05 June 2000 vol 351 c31W
Mr. Fraser

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients in Dorset died while awaiting(a) surgery, (b) cancer surgery and (c) cardiac surgery in the last 12 months. [124512]

Ms Stuart

The information requested is not collected centrally.

Mr. Fraser

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients in Dorset there are waiting for kidney dialysis treatment. [124513]

Ms Stuart

There is no waiting list for kidney dialysis treatment in Dorset. Patients requiring this treatment are treated immediately.

Dorset Health Authority has invested an additional £250,000 a year, each year for the last three years in dialysis services.