Question reference: S4W-02770
- Date lodged: 15 September 2011
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Current status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 26 September 2011
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many organ donations there have been in each year since 2007.
Answer
The information requested is given in the following table.
Deceased Organ Donors 2007–10
Country |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
Scotland* |
53 |
70 |
67 |
68 |
All UK |
793 |
884 |
931 |
1,015 |
Source – NHS Blood and Transplant.
Note: *defined by location of donating hospital.