A Bill to make provision to include medical practitioners specialising in cosmetic surgery in the Specialist Register for medical practitioners
House of Lords
12 September 2019
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The Cosmetic Surgery (Standards) Bill would require medical practitioners who specialise in cosmetic surgery to be included on the Specialist Register for medical practitioners, aiming to ensure higher professional standards and oversight in this area. It seeks to recognised cosmetic surgeons as formally trained specialists. The bill originated in the House of Lords and is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the Lords.
Currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Lords. The first reading occurred in 2017; no further stages are detailed here.
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12 Jul 2017
First reading took place on 12 July. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
The 2017-2019 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
