Gerry Adams
Question:477. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the waiting list for kidney transplant. [14786/16]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 8 June 2016
477. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the waiting list for kidney transplant. [14786/16]
View answer478. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of kidney transplants which have been performed each year since 2011. [14787/16]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 477 and 478 together.
The number of people on the active waiting list for a kidney transplant as of 3 May 2016 (latest figures available) was 476.
The number of kidney transplants performed each year since 2011 was as follows:
Year |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
Deceased Kidney Transplants |
165 |
131 |
147 |
112 |
120 |
Living Kidney Donor Transplants |
27 |
32 |
38 |
40 |
33 |
Total Kidney Transplants |
192 |
163 |
185 |
152 |
153 |