Policy paper

PIP breast implants and regulation of cosmetic interventions

Government response to the House of Commons Health Committee

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 14 May 2012

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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PIP Breast Implants and Regulation of Cosmetic Interventions: Command Paper

Ref: ISBN 9780101835121, Cm. 8351

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Government response to the House of Commons Health Committee report on problems resulting from the fraudulent use of non-medical grade silicone in the breast implants manufactured by the French company Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) and the wider implications for the regulation of cosmetic interventions.

Published 14 May 2012