Campaigning Belfast dad faces nerve-racking wait over organ donation law reform

Four-year-old Daithi MacGabhann with his dad Mairtin MacGabhann at their home in Belfast (Liam McBurney/PA)

The father of a young boy who has been waiting over three years for a new heart is remaining hopeful that proposed organ donation reforms will be passed by Stormont in the coming months.

The legislation is one of more than 30 pieces which have just months to become law in Northern Ireland before the next Stormont Assembly election.