Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9307

Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures: Licensing

Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024

Question

Amanda Hack

LabourNorth West Leicestershire

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.

Answer

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.