DUP criticised as Dáithí Mac Gabhann and others needing operation hit by Stormont stalemate choking organ donation law

The plight of a six-year-old boy who needs a heart transplant has taken centre stage in Northern Ireland’s political deadlock but has failed to break the stalemate.

The Stormont assembly met on Tuesday to debate an organ donation law but the recall session ended without the election of a speaker, perpetuating a year-long paralysis of the assembly and executive.

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