Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 63249

Personal Care Services: Qualifications

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025

Question

Sonia Kumar

LabourDudley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure awarding bodies for hair and beauty qualifications update their (a) guidance and (b) training to promote inclusivity for all (i) hair and (ii) skin types.

Answer

Janet Daby
This is a matter for the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). I have asked its Chief Regulator, Sir Ian Bauckham, to write to my hon. Friend, the member for Dudley directly and a copy of his reply will be placed in the Libraries ...

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