Martin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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357. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the progress of plans to introduce an opt-in system for organ donation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53731/18]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The General Scheme of a Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill is being finalised at present and will be submitted to Government shortly.

The proposed legislation will include provisions for a soft opt-out organ donation system.