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Organs, Tissues and Cells Common Framework

The Department of Health and Social Care is establishing a Common Framework for organs, tissues, and cells (excluding embryos and gametes) to maintain regulatory standards across the UK after EU exit. The framework involves agreements with the Health Research Authority and Human Tissue Authority to govern donation, procurement, testing, and transplantation. This active policy ensures continued alignment with international standards for organ and tissue safety.


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18 Sep 2023 | Announcement Department of Health and Social Care linked

Living and deceased tissue and cell donation

UIN: HCWS1032 The findings of the Government commissioned review into donor selection policies, that was carried out by the ‘For Assessment of Individualised Risk’ (FAIR) Steering Group, led to the implementation of changes in summer 2021 to address inequalities in …

18 Sep 2023 | Announcement Department of Health and Social Care linked

Living and deceased tissue and cell donation

UIN: HLWS1018 My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Primary Care and Public Health) (Neil O’Brien) has made the following written statement:The findings of the Government commissioned review into donor selection policies, that was carri...

28 Feb 2023 | Announcement Department of Health and Social Care linked

Report of the Organ Utilisation Group

UIN: HLWS576 My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Primary Care and Public Health) (Neil O'Brien) has made the following written statement:The House will remember that, under this Government, Max and Keira’s law was introduced – …