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Organs: Donors

Volume 474: debated on Wednesday 26 March 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many organ donors were registered in (a) Tamworth and (b) Staffordshire in each of the last five years. (193623)

The numbers joining the NHS Organ Donor Register from the Tamworth and Staffordshire areas for the years 2003 to 2007 are shown in the following table:

Tamworth

Staffordshire1

2003

1,249

12,875

2004

1,436

16,419

2005

1,622

16,418

2006

1,897

17,493

2007

1,562

15,835

Total

7,766

79,040

1 Includes Stoke-on-Trent (unitary authority).

Source:

NHS Blood and Transplant.