Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 44628
Personal Care Services: Hygiene
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 23 April 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she (a) is taking and (b) plans to take steps to regulate hygiene standards within the (i) hairdresser, (ii) barber and (iii) beauty industries.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsBusinesses in the hair and beauty sector, which includes barber shops, hairdressers and beauty salons are required to comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated regulations, which place duties on businesses to assess the risk o...
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