MSP WELCOMES FREE PERSONAL CARE FOR UNDER-65s
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed the announcement that free personal care will be expanded to under-65s who need it. The move by the Scottish Government will benefit at least 9000 people with conditions such as early onset dementia, multiple sclerosis...£200 MILLION INVESTMENT BOOST FOR SMEs WITH BIG AMBITIONS
Small and medium-sized enterprises in Falkirk district with big ambitions could benefit from a new package of support for business growth. The £200million Scottish-European Growth Co-investment Programme is the first part of the Scottish Growth Scheme, a £500million...FIRING UP AMBITIONS OF YOUNG OFFENDERS AT POLMONT
Prison bosses at Polmont have teamed up with the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service to give young offenders the chance to develop work skills that will boost their rehabilitation. Justice Secretary and Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has visited the young offenders...£3MILLION GREEN BUS FUND COULD PROVIDE BOOST FOR LOCAL FIRM
The Scottish Government has invested another £3million in the Scottish Green Bus Fund in a move that could benefit one of the biggest employers in Falkirk district. The fund, which is now in its seventh year, allows bus operators and local authorities to apply for...Welcome
[expand title=”Read Video Transcript”]Hi, I’m Michael Matheson, member of the Scottish Parliament for Falkirk West. Welcome to my website – it’s designed to keep you informed of the work I’m doing, both in constituency and also in...Photos
Michael meeting Alf Collington at the Falkirk Foodbank in Tamfourhill