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THE father of west Belfast boy Dáithí Mac Gabhann who is awaiting a heart transplant yesterday said “we can’t afford any more delays” as he urged Stormont politicians not to lose momentum in plans to change...
VERY WORRYING NEWS THIS MORNING! We need assurances from our politicians that Soft Opt-Out Organ Donation remains a priority and that they are committed to getting it through it time. Full BBC Article #NOMOREDELAYS...
Follow our thread below of the debate on #SoftOptOutNINow #OrganDonation on the floor of @niassembly. It’s an honour for us to mentioned with others to help get this to the stage by @RobinSwannMoH. Chair...
The father of a young boy who has been waiting more than 1,200 days for a new heart has said the passing of proposed organ donation reforms to the next Assembly stage has given fresh hope...
Paul Givan Michelle O’Neill and Robin Swann welcomed campaigners Dáithí, Máirtín and Seph Mac Gabhann to Stormont Castle after the Executive signed off the Health Minister’s proposed legislation on new soft opt-out organ donation legislation,...
First Minister Paul Givan last night pledged his support to advancing legislation for soft opt-out organ donation in Northern Ireland. Tweeting the announcement, Mr Givan said he had “given approval for legislation from @RobinSwannMoH...
The father of four-year-old in desperate need of a new heart is “absolutely delighted” the Northern Ireland Assembly will finally discuss soft opt-out organ donation. Health Minister Robin Swann revealed last night he was “pleased...
The father of a four-year-old boy who needs a new heart has hailed an “emotional day” after Stormont leaders agreed to progress a long-awaited law on opt-out organ donation in Northern Ireland. It was...
Long-awaited laws on opt-out organ donation in Northern Ireland have been given approval to proceed after talks at Stormont. First Minister Paul Givan announced the decision on social media on Thursday. It followed talks...
THE father of a four-year-old boy who requires life-saving heart transplant surgery says “the time is now” for a change in the organ donation law in Northern Ireland as they face “a race against...