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Kidney Diseases: Transplant Surgery

Commons · Question 6538 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to help reduce waiting lists for a kidney transplant.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 16 Oct 2024

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) manage the NHS Organ Donor Register and National Transplant Register in the United Kingdom. They are working to reduce the number of patients on the waiting list by revising the National Organ Retrieval Service to improve ...