203 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to organ donation, if she agrees that everyone is considered to be an organ donor unless they opt out by registering not to be one; that there would be a comprehensive database with the names of all donors; that the Irish Blood Transfusion Service could carry donor forms for people to fill out; that it would be mandatory for medical doctors to ask family members about organ donation in the event of a loved one’s untimely death; that there would be an intensive and hard-hitting television advertising campaign, similar to drink driving advertisements, which would encourage people to donate organs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3836/06]

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203 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to organ donation, if she agrees that everyone is considered to be an organ donor unless they opt out by registering not to be one; that there would be a comprehensive database with the names of all donors; that the Irish Blood Transfusion Service could carry donor forms for people to fill out; that it would be mandatory for medical doctors to ask family members about organ donation in the event of a loved one’s untimely death; that there would be an intensive and hard-hitting television advertising campaign, similar to drink driving advertisements, which would encourage people to donate organs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3836/06]

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