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Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures: Licensing

Asked by Amanda HackLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 22 October 2024UIN 9307

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to introduce a licensing scheme under the Health and Care Act 2022 for people administering botox and lip fillers.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Government is currently considering what steps may need to be taken in relation to the safety of the non-surgical cosmetics sector. The Government will set out its position at the earliest opportunity.

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