Allow UK nationals living abroad to donate organs in the UK
Current UK organ-donation policy excludes British nationals who live abroad but die in the UK, even when they have indicated clear consent to donate. The residency restriction means willing donors are excluded, resulting in missed opportunities to save lives.
Wes Streeting
Health Secretary
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Allow UK nationals living abroad to donate organs in the UK
Current UK organ-donation policy excludes British nationals who live abroad but die in the UK, even when they have indicated clear consent to donate. The residency restriction means willing donors are excluded, resulting in missed opportunities to save lives.
Similar motions
Include British Citizens Studying Medicine Abroad in NHS Training Prioritisation
Remove option for family to object to deceased person's wishes to donate organs
Stop ALL legal aid for non British citizens unless worked in UK for 10 years
Automatically grant UK citizenship to people affected by historical unfairness
Restrict free access to public services to UK citizens only