Infected Blood Inquiry: recommendations for recognition, healthcare and patient safety
The Infected Blood Inquiry made recommendations to improve patient care and safety, and strengthen the voice of patients in the healthcare system.
Bill summary
A Bill to make provision about the administration to persons under the age of 18 of botulinum toxin and of other substances for cosmetic purposes; and for connected purposes.
The Library will produce a briefing or material for the second reading debate and this page will be updated when it is made available.
The second reading paper may be updated as the Bill goes through Parliament; alternatively additional papers will be added to this page to reflect the Bill’s progress.
Further reading
New Bill to restrict under 18s’ access to Botox and fillers echoes Nuffield Council concerns, Nuffield Bioethics, 5 February 2020
Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures: Regulation, House of Commons Written Question, 3 February 2020
Private Members’ Bill ballot : 9 January 2020
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