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Gareth Gordon BBC News Northern Ireland Political Correspondent September 20, 2021 Image source, NHS Blood and Transplant Image caption, Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a …

On Monday 20 September, Health Minister Robin Swann opened the debate for Second Reading of the Organ and Tissue (Deemed Consent) Bill at Stormont. The session ended with Parliament passing …

Jane McCormack BBC News Northern Ireland Political Correspondent February 9, 2023 Image caption, The law is named after 6-year-old Daitha McGovern, who is awaiting a heart transplant. Northern Ireland ministers …

This landmark Bill, once signed into law by the President of Ireland, will mark a pivotal moment in advancing organ donation and transplantation in Ireland. The Irish Kidney Association (IKA), …

John Brennan, from Louth, who received a heart transplant in 2018 and is on the waiting list for a kidney transplant, welcomes the new laws which mean anyone can become …

A bill that would mean everyone automatically becomes an organ donor unless they opt-out completes its passage in the Oireachtas today. The human tissue bill will also include new regulations …