Asked by: Andy MacNae (Labour - Rossendale and Darwen)
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the (a) safety and (b) regulation of the cosmetic surgery industry.
Answered by Karin Smyth - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
All doctors performing cosmetic surgery in the United Kingdom are required to be registered and licensed to practise by the General Medical Council. The Care Quality Commission regulates cosmetic treatments carried out by healthcare professionals in England that involve surgical procedures.
The Government is currently considering what further steps may need to be taken in relation to the safety of the cosmetics sector and will set out its position at the earliest opportunity.
Asked by: Andy MacNae (Labour - Rossendale and Darwen)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to publish the outcome of her Department's consultation entitled Street works: fines and lane rental surplus funds’ consultation, published on 15 January 2024.
Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
The Department plans to publish the Government’s response to the consultation in due course.