Dáithí’s dad to meet DUP as pressure mounts over Stormont recall
THE father of a West Belfast boy who is waiting on a transplant is to meet with the DUP as pressure mounts on the party to allow for the election of a Speaker at...
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Dáithí’s Law: Parties urged to elect Speaker to pass donation bill
The Northern Ireland secretary has put fresh pressure on Stormont parties to elect an assembly Speaker in order to pass stalled opt-out organ donation laws. BBC News NI has seen a letter from Chris...
‘Quit political games of football over organ bill’
The father of six-year-old Dáithí Mac Gabhann, who is on the waiting list for a heart transplant, has urged politicians to stop using Northern Ireland’s organ donation law as a “political game of football”....
Family of Dáithí Mac Gabhann to meet secretary of state about delay in new organ donation legislation
THE family of Dáithí Mac Gabhann is to meet the secretary of state next week about the delay in the new organ donation legislation. Read More
Dáithí’s Law: ‘We’re not taking this sitting down’, say Ballymurphy family
THE family of a Ballymurphy boy who is waiting on the gift of a new heart have said that they are “not accepting” the delay in the introduction of legislation at Stormont that would...
WATCH: Dáithí’s family says SOS has power to set date for organ donation law change | ITV News
The father of Dáithí Mac Gabhann has told UTV that if the Secretary of State has the power to delay an election, he has the power to enact life saving legislation. Máirtín Mac Gabhann...
North’s five main party leaders write to SoS urging intervention for Dáithí’s Law
THE leaders of Northern Ireland’s five main political parties have united for the first time in almost a year in a bid to get new organ donation legislation up and running. Read More
Dáithí’s law stalled due to Stormont stalemate | ITV News
The father of a six-year-old boy waiting for a heart transplant has told UTV he is ‘devastated’ that proposed new legislation has been stalled at Stormont. It comes after it was revealed a new...
DÁITHÍ’S LAW: Soft Opt-Out Organ Donation Delivered
“Dáithí’s Law” has passed its final hurdle in the Stormont Assembly today (Tuesday). The change in organ donation legislation in Northern Ireland is now to be named after five-year-old boy Dáithí’ Mac Gabhann. He...
Celtic-daft boy waiting for heart transplant delighted after Rangers send signed ball
A Celtic daft boy who defied medical odds and is now waiting for a heart transplant was delighted to receive backing from rivals Rangers recently in the form of a signed football. Little Dáithí Mac Gabhann, five, was...
