It's been five years since New Zealand brought in compensation for live organ donors.

It was driven by National's Chris Bishop, allowing living donors to receive 100 percent of their income for twelve weeks after surgery.

So far, 344 people have been supported.

Chris Bishop joined Tim Dower.

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It's been five years since New Zealand brought in compensation for live organ donors.
It was driven by National's Chris Bishop, allowing living donors to receive 100 percent of their income for twelve weeks after surgery.
So far, 344 people have been supported.
Chris Bishop joined Tim Dower.
LISTEN ABOVE

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