Extract from Committee stage (Commons) of the Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Bill (private bill) - Nov 25

Thursday, 26 November 2020 08:18

Mr Kevan Jones (North Durham) (Lab):...At the moment, the prescription of botox for cosmetic procedures is controlled, but there is clear evidence that medical practitioners are prescribing it in a way that leads to queries over the medical supervision. I would like to put my trust in the General Medical Council, but I have to say that my experience is that it is woefully inadequate in protecting the patient. A number of Members have met my constituent Dawn Knight, whose medical negligence...Request free trial