Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81297

Organs: Donors

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the availability of donor organs.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is the organisation responsible for organ donation in the United Kingdom. NHSBT is working to improve the availability of donor organs by encouraging more people to record their wishes on the Organ Donor Register. Current ...
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