Oral evidence (and associated submissions and correspondence)
The Committee took oral evidence on the Bill at the following committee meetings:
33rd Meeting, 2025 (Session 6), Tuesday 02 December 2025
Official Report
At this meeting the Committee took evidence from the following stakeholders-
Consumer Scotland - written submission
The Zest Group Scotland - written submission
Scottish Aesthetics Safety Standards Group - written submission and correspondence
Skin Religion Aesthetics - written submission and correspondence
British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology and Confederation of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology - correspondence
British Beauty Council - correspondence
34th Meeting, 2025 (Session 06), Tuesday 09 December 2025
Official Report
At this meeting the Committee took evidence from the following stakeholders-
British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses – written submission
Allied Health Professionals in Aesthetics – written submission
Scottish Medical Aesthetics Safety Group
General Dental Council
Healthcare Improvement Scotland – written submission and correspondence
Save Face – written submission
35th Meeting, 2025 (Session 06), Tuesday 16 December 2025
Official Report
At this meeting the Committee took evidence from the following stakeholders-
Health Improvement Scotland Certification Review Service (DCRS) – written submission
Association of Registrars of Scotland
East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership – written submission
and then from—
Jenni Minto MSP, Minister for Public Health and Women's Health,
Rachel Coutts, Lawyer,
Owen Griffiths, Legislation Team Leader,
Alison McLeod, Lawyer,
Katrina McNeill, Team Leader - Burial and Cremation, and
Lucy Orren, Lawyer, Scottish Government.