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Adoption of an 'opt-out' sytem for Organ Donation

Submitted on Friday 5th August 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Adoption of an 'opt-out' sytem for Organ Donation

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Calling for government to consider adopting an opt-out/presumed consent system for organ donation, noting that, with the present system, the NHS Blood and Transport reports that although surveys suggest up to 90% of the UK population support organ donation, only around 25% have joined the Organ Donation Register.


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