The Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee
Wednesday, 3 October, 2018

The College supports the move to ‘deemed authorisation’ in principle, provided there is a parallel process of public education about the benefits of organ donation and improved infrastructure to support families and clinical teams at the time of organ donation. The College has sought the input of Fellows in a variety of medical specialties and a wide range of views have been submitted, and it is important to note that unanimity has not been reached on several issues.

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