National Assembly for Wales

Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee

Committee Inquiry: Presumed Consent for Organ Donation

The Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee undertook an inquiry into whether presumed consent for organ donation should be introduced in Wales.

This looked at issues such as the possible legal framework for a system of presumed consent, the views of the public and interested parties, and how any system in Wales would work in conjunction with the rest of the UK.

Consultation

The Committee issued a written consultation on 13 February 2008. This closed on 14 March 2008.

Consultation Letter

Responses Received

Evidence

Report

The Committee published its report on 30 July 2008 (PDF).

The Minister's response to the report was published in September 2008