Petition · past parliament

SUPPORT GLOBAL ORGAN DONOR "DEEMED CONSENT" SCHEME FOR OUT OUT, NOT IN!

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Organ Donation Wales is now OPT OUT
After the 1st December 2015 if you have not recorded an organ donation decision (opt in or opt out) on the NHS Organ Donation Register, you will be treated as having no objection to donating any of your organs. This is called "deemed consent".
GLOBAL BLOOD & ORGAN DONOR "DEEMED CONSENT"

The lives that have been saved by opting in has been enormous and those that know thank you with their living souls

'Opt Out' will be the cornerstone of thousands of lives getting a second chance for health.

Bare this irony mindfully.- know that lives can be saved by doing absolutely nothing but sign this petition to be raised in parliament for action

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

1 Dec 2015 Petition opened for signatures
3 Dec 2015 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Dec 2015

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.