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Acknowledged
Specific premises standards and extended enforcement powers are needed for non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
Conclusion
There should be specific premises standards for all beauty salons and non-CQC registered premises providing non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Local Authority Enforcement Officers should be given extended powers to enforce compliance with a nationally agreed set of premises standards.
Government Response Summary
The government stated its general desire for the public to trust medicines and devices used in non-surgical cosmetic procedures and for practitioners to market responsibly, but committed to no action on premises standards or enforcement powers.
Paragraph Reference
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Government Response
Acknowledged
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
The government wants to ensure that the public can trust any medicine or device used during a non-surgical cosmetic procedure. We also want to ensure that any practitioner or organisation offering non-surgical cosmetic procedures markets their services and products responsibly.
Source
Committee
Health and Social Care Committee
Report
Second Report - The impact of body image on mental and physical health
02 Aug 2022
HC 114
Addressee Bodies
Department of Health and Social Care
Timeline
Recommendation age
3.8 yrs
Report published
02 Aug 2022