Mar 27, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed news that parents are to be given more choice than ever before when accessing their child’s free nursery provision. It comes after the Scottish Government confirmed that quality and choice will be at the heart of plans to...
Mar 23, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson and Falkirk MP John McNally have hit out at the Royal Bank of Scotland’s decision to shut down its branches in Denny and Stenhousemuir at the start of October, urging the bank to reconsider the closures. Mr Matheson said: “The...
Mar 23, 2017
Seven charities are to receive almost £3million in Scottish Government funding to deliver specialist services aimed at reducing the cycle of reoffending, Falkirk West MSP and Justice Secretary Michael Matheson has announced. Scottish community justice organisations...
Mar 23, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson is urging deaf constituents who have queries about benefits decisions to use a charity’s welfare rights advocacy service. The service, which is run by Action on Hearing Loss Scotland, can provide people who are deaf or have hearing...
Mar 7, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed news that the Scottish Government will give local authorities almost £58million in the next financial year to combat the harmful impact of Westminster’s welfare cuts. The cash made available to councils will include...
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