United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 141356
Cosmetics: Health Hazards
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7 February 2023
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20 February 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the health implications of long-term use of talcum powder in (a) infants and (b) adults; and if she will make a statement.
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7 February 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the health implications of long-term use of talcum powder in (a) infants and (b) adults; and if she will make a statement.
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20 February 2023
Answer
An assessment of the health implications of long-term use of talcum powder in infants and adults has not been undertaken by the department. Talc as an ingredient can currently be used in various cosmetic products (including talcum powder). Any substance u...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-02-07/141356
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1585001
- uk · wq-1585001 · source updated 20 February 2023