I shall suggest some items for it. The first item is how to increase the number of people who make their organs available for transplant. One method is to use the electoral registration process, which some local authorities are already doing successfully. The consultative group will have to consider presumed consent. I am not an advocate of presumed consent, and many of my hon.
Friends have grave reservations about it.
I have reservations about presuming that something has been done, when it clearly has not. Friend the Member for Woodspring pointed out that presumed consent may make matters worse. Let us imagine the case of a close relative who might legitimately have expected to be asked whether the donor would have had any objections. If the relative was not asked, and an issue was subsequently made of it, we can imagine the tabloid treatment of the case and the damage that it might cause the organ donation programme. There are, therefore, dangers in the process.