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# Human Tissue Bill

This year
2023
# Human Tissue Bill
Legislation allowing for soft opt-out organ donation to be debated in Dáil
The bill will also bring in the requirement of a license for the public display of bodies after death.
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Jan 24th 2023, 6:15 AM
Last year
2022
# Human Tissue Bill
Soft opt-out organ donation on the way as delayed Bill finally sees movement
The bill will also bring in the requirement of a license for the public display of bodies after death.
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Nov 29th 2022, 6:00 AM
# Human Tissue Bill
'It's very worrying': Frustration as Dáil term ends without action on opt-out organ donation
A Bill was due to be signed off before the summer break, but has been pushed to the autumn.
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Jul 20th 2022, 12:05 AM
All time
# HSE
Record number of lung transplants carried out in Ireland this year, new figures show
Simon Harris said he hopes more people will donate organs through he Human Tissue Bill.
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Dec 30th 2019, 2:30 PM
# organ donor card
Harris to bring in opt-out organ donation system, but law means families will have the final say
The Bill also provides for non-directed altruistic kidney donation.
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May 2nd 2019, 5:54 PM
# Transplants
Harris wants to bring in opt-out organ donation system next year
Health Minister Simon Harris today launched a six-week public consultation on an opt-out organ donation scheme.
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Aug 28th 2017, 4:04 PM
# Organ Donation
Minister for Health to propose new 'opt-out' system for organ donation
New proposals being drafted would that mean a person’s organs would automatically be donated unless they specifically requested to opt out of the system.
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Mar 28th 2011, 4:31 PM