Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 11:17 am on 12 February 2019.
Jackie Doyle-Price
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care
11:17,
12 February 2019
I could not agree more with my hon. Friend. He is absolutely right: the priority for us in the Department of Health and Social Care has to be the safety of people undergoing these procedures. Aligned with that, I was pleased to see in the challenge to Superdrug a recognition of the fact that people’s seeking these sorts of treatments can be an indication of dysmorphia and an underlying problem. We need to make sure that all practitioners in this field have the ability to recognise those problems.