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.
In response to: Opt-out organ donation: organs and tissues excluded from the new system
Seeks views on the organs and tissues that should be excluded from the new 'opt-out' organ donation system.
Seeks views on the organs and tissues that should be excluded from the new 'opt-out' organ donation system.
Seeks views on the organs and tissues that should be excluded from the new 'opt-out' organ donation system.
The government wants views from as many people as possible on plans to make it easier for people to give consent to be an organ donor.
The government wants views from as many people as possible on plans to make it easier for people to give consent to be an organ donor.
Seeks views on new coding and import commission directives for human tissue and cells.
The government wants views from as many people as possible on plans to make it easier for people to give consent to be an organ donor.
Seeks views on the role and performance of the Human Tissue Authority (HTA)
Seeks views on new coding and import commission directives for human tissue and cells.
Seeks views on new coding and import commission directives for human tissue and cells.
Seeks views on the role and performance of the Human Tissue Authority (HTA)
Seeks views on the role and performance of the Human Tissue Authority (HTA)