Have your say - Organ donation opt-out plan backed
We want to hear your views after news that Wales will become the first country in the UK where people will be presumed to have consented for their organs to be donated unless they opt out.
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The current system, which operates across the UK, relies on people signing up to a voluntary scheme and carrying a donor card.
But ministers in Cardiff Bay, keen to drive up low transplant rates, say the new scheme will save countless lives.
We want to hear from Star readers affected by organ donation? Are you or a loved one waiting for a donation yourself? How would you feel about having to opt out of the register.
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