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Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill

Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Friday, 1 February 2019, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath. The answering members were Baroness Manzoor and Lord O'Shaughnessy.
Lords committee stage. Amendments debated and withdrawn. Other amendments not moved. Clauses 1 to 3 agreed to. Bill reported without amendment.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

795 cc1267-1288 

Session

2017-19

Legislative stage

Committee stage

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill 2017-19. Brought from the Commons.
Monday, 29 October 2018
Bills
House of Lords
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee forty-third report.
Thursday, 20 December 2018
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee forty-fifth report.
Tuesday, 29 January 2019
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Deposited Paper DEP2019-0154
Tuesday, 5 February 2019
Deposited papers
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1267 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord McColl of Dulwich

1: Clause 1, page 1, line 22, leave out from beginnin...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 cc1267-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will begin by speaking to Amendment 1 and will then follow on to Amendment 3. I shoul...


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Lord Anderson of Swansea | 795 c1269 (Link to this contribution)

The noble Lord, as always, puts his case very well. What is the position if the family is divided...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 cc1269-1272 (Link to this contribution)

My solution is to have transplant nurses, who are key to this whole problem. They are essential i...

Baroness Barran | 795 c1271 (Link to this contribution)

I wonder whether the noble Lord could be mindful of the time taken for his remarks.

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1271 (Link to this contribution)

What is the limit? My apologies.

I return to my basic question and ask whether the Minister...

Lord Carlile of Berriew | 795 cc1271-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is always a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord McColl. He has great distinction...

Baroness Randerson | 795 cc1273-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I want to make it clear that I oppose firmly Amendment 1. I believe that it fatally und...

Lord O'Shaughnessy | 795 cc1274-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I want to make a brief contribution because I was in my noble friend’s position at the ...

Baroness Jolly | 795 c1275 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will be brief, not least because I have a cold and I am not sure how long I can keep ...

Lord Lansley | 795 cc1275-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I think I am with the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and others in having been sceptical of an ...

Baroness Thornton | 795 c1277 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I shall say just a few words. The noble Baroness, Lady Randerson, and the noble Lords, ...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 cc1278-9 (Link to this contribution)

I was expecting the noble Baroness, Lady Thornton, to talk for a little longer, so I thank her ve...

Lord Hughes of Woodside | 795 c1280 (Link to this contribution)

Can the Minister confirm that the carrying of a donor card short-circuits the long process of fin...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 c1280 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will come on to donor cards. I hope that with the enactment of the Bill more people w...

Baroness Randerson | 795 c1280 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister has given a list of organisations that she will be working with but I have not heard...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 c1280 (Link to this contribution)

I agree. Schools and universities will be included. It is important that the message is carried i...

Lord Berkeley | 795 c1281 (Link to this contribution)

I may have misheard, but I do not think the Minister answered my noble friend’s question about do...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 cc1281-2 (Link to this contribution)

I thought I had, but if my answer was not clear enough, I will of course write to the noble Lord....

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 795 c1282 (Link to this contribution)

I am very grateful to the Minister and, in particular, the noble Lord, Lord McColl, for raising t...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1283 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this debate. I have been very reassured ...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1283 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord McColl of Dulwich

2: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 cc1283-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, Amendment 2 is inspired by Section 2(3) of the Welsh legislation. It requires the Secre...

Lord Hughes of Woodside | 795 c1285 (Link to this contribution)

Can the noble Lord say precisely whether there is any value nowadays in carrying a donor card or ...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1285 (Link to this contribution)

We have always encouraged the carrying of donor cards. We used to keep a whole stack of them in o...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 cc1285-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank my noble friend for introducing this amendment, which relates to a very importa...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 795 c1286 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I have nothing to add to what the Minister has said, save that robust assessment will b...

Lord McColl of Dulwich | 795 c1286 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I would like to thank everyone who has taken part in this debate. I am very reassured i...

Lord Morrow | 795 c1287 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Morrow

4: Clause 3, page 3, leave out line 5 and insert—

“(1) Sec...

Lord Morrow | 795 c1287 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I will be very brief. I accept that this Bill is primarily about what happens in Englan...

Baroness Manzoor | 795 cc1287-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Morrow, for raising the issue of territorial extent and it...

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 795 c1288 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Lord has asked me to confirm the view of the Minister, and I so do.

Lord Morrow | 795 c1288 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt. To put it very succinctly, I am rea...

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