Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 July 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence

Organ Harvesting in China: Discussion

9:30 am

Dr. Conall O'Seaghdha:

Yes, we are aware of one such person. While it is very hard to get clear information on this, in circumstances where somebody travels overseas and returns within a short timeframe having had a kidney transplant, we can surmise, given the logistics involved in arranging an organ transplant here, that this could only have occurred by means of transplant tourism.

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