A Swansea AM is backing calls for a change in the law on organ donation.Val Lloyd, AM for Swansea East, said it was vital something was done to tackle the...

A Swansea AM is backing calls for a change in the law on organ donation.Val Lloyd, AM for Swansea East, said it was vital something was done to tackle the...


A Swansea AM is backing calls for a change in the law on organ donation.Val Lloyd, AM for Swansea East, said it was vital something was done to tackle the life or death issue by rolling out a system of presumed consent.The system would see people opt out of organ donation to replace the existing system where people opt in.A petition by the Kidney Wales Foundation is currently being considered by the petitions committee, in the Assembly, which is chaired by the AM.Mrs Lloyd said she believed a change in the system would help to save people's lives.She said: "This is literally a matter of life or death.