Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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169. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to implement a national opt out organ donation policy; his views on whether this needs to be implemented as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4811/19]

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.