Written questions

Transplant Surgery: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 42718 · Tabled 31 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting times were for patients requiring an organ transplant in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) religion and (b) ethnic group.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 11 Apr 2025

Information on waiting times is not held by year for religious or ethnic groups. Waiting times also vary between organ types.NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for organ donation and managing the organ transplant waiting list across the Unite...