People on the Isle of Man should be allowed to automatically opt in for organ donation.
That's the belief of Garff MHK Martyn Perkins who will quiz the Health and Social Care Minister on the issue in Tynwald this week:
He'll ask Kate Beecroft what consideration her department has given to having an opt-out law - meaning everyone is on the donor list unless they specifically choose not to be.
He says he believes it would be more effective:
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