Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Select Committee on Health

Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Committee Stage

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I think the Minister would accept that is a problem. For instance, last year we issued 305,000 new PPS numbers to people from 202 different countries. That shows us the scale of the change that is occurring here, with people coming in from abroad. If there is a tragedy, it is about which immediate family members to contact and ensuring we have adequate structures in place to deal with that scenario.

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