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Require cosmetic surgeons to hold a GMC-approved specialist qualification

Submitted by Karen Perrett on Saturday 21st February 2026

Published on Monday 30th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Wednesday 30th September 2026

Current Signatures: 225
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Approved ~ Cowboys ~ Doctor ~ Ensure ~ Injuries ~ Law ~ Legally ~ Medic ~ New law ~ New laws ~ Prevent ~ Route ~ skills ~ Specialist ~ status ~ surgeons ~ Title ~ training ~ transfers

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Popularity

This petition has 225 signatures in total, with signatories from 169 constituencies. That makes it the 648th most popular open petition, and the 15,345th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 42% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -5% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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