Key Insights on Living Organ Donation in 2024
Looking back at 2024, living organ donation continued to represent a significant proportion of all transplantation in the UK.
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HTA approves 107 living organ donations in December 2024
In December, a total of 107 living organ donations were approved across all four nations.
Ministers seek four new board members for Human Tissue Authority
Ministers are seeking to appoint four new members to the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) Board, including one member who will Chair the organisation's Audit and Risk Assurance Committee.
Metropolitan Police Conference
Last week, the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) joined law enforcement experts and academics at a conference hosted by the Metropolitan Police - trafficking in persons for organ removal.
The event brought together international experts and leading medical professionals from across the UK and internationally to share their expertise in an important forum for collaboration.
HTA Chief Executive, Dr Colin Sullivan, who spoke at the conference, said:
HTA approves 87 living organ donations in November 2024
In November, a total of 87 living organ donations were approved across all four nations.
HTA Board Meeting 5 December 2024
Human Tissue Authority Board Meeting agenda and papers.
HTA approves 102 living organ donations in October 2024
In October, a total of 102 living organ donations were approved across all four nations.
HTA publishes quarterly closed incidents data
The data published today refers to Q1 and Q2 2024/25.
HTA approves 109 living organ donations in September 2024
In September, a total of 109 living organ donations were approved across all four nations.
HTA approves 80 living organ donations in August 2024
In August, a total of 80 living organ donations were approved across all four nations.