Source · Select Committees · Health and Social Care Committee
Recommendation 21
21
Acknowledged
Paragraph: 117
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:
117
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.