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A Parliamentary Voice for Beauty and Wellbeing — Celebrating Impact, Raising Standards, and Tackling Challenges Ahead

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Inquiries (Copy) — Beauty & Wellbeing APPG

For full details of the inquiry, and instructions on how to submit written evidence, visit www.baw-appg.co.uk/inquiries-to...

17.07.2025 11:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Witnesses included Shane McCormick, Melanoma UK Ambassador, Jessica Zbinden-Webster, Campaign Director for Axe the SPF Tax, Dija Ayodele, Founder of Black Skin Directory and Tracy Paine MBE, CEO for Melanoma UK.

17.07.2025 11:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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This week, the All Party Parliamentary Group for Beauty and Wellbeing held the second oral evidence session of its UV Safety Inquiry. The session explored the lived experience of people affected by skin cancers as well as the cultural and societal challenges around the perception of UV safety.

17.07.2025 11:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Yesterday, our Chair @carolynharris.bsky.social raised a question to Minister Lucy Powell in Parliament whether the Department of Health and Social Care will finally act to regulate dangerous non-surgical cosmetic practices.

Read the APPG’s previous inquiries: www.baw-appg.co.uk/inquiries

20.06.2025 13:18 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Inquiries (Copy) — Beauty & Wellbeing APPG

For full details of the inquiry, and instructions on how to submit written evidence, visit www.baw-appg.co.uk/inquiries-to....

19.06.2025 11:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Witnesses included Clare O'Connor, Lead Scientist in Sun and Skin Research at No7 Beauty Company, Antony Young, Professor Emeritus at King's College London, Hiva Fassihi, Consultant Dermatologist and Emma Meredith, Director-General at CTPA.

19.06.2025 11:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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This week, the All Party Parliamentary Group for Beauty and Wellbeing held the first oral evidence session of its UV Safety Inquiry.

19.06.2025 11:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Sun safety inquiry launches in Parliament Discover the details of the APPG on Beauty and Wellbeing's recent UV Safety Inquiry.

“The horrifying rise in cases of melanoma coupled with the fact that more than 85% of those cases are avoidable with the right protection highlights how vital this inquiry is,” says @carolynharris.bsky.social

Read more: professionalbeauty.co.uk/all-party-pa...

23.05.2025 13:24 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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While the group is run by and for Members of Parliament and the House of Lords, it welcomes input from outside organisations to inform its work. The Secretariat for the APPG is provided by the British Beauty Council.

Find out more: www.baw-appg.co.uk

07.05.2025 10:50 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Introducing the APPG for Beauty and Wellbeing.

The Beauty and Wellbeing All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) is a cross-party group of Parliamentarians committed to supporting and promoting the UK’s beauty and wellbeing industry.

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