May 30, 2017
All Falkirk bairns born from August 15 will be offered a baby box packed with essential items for a child’s first weeks and months. Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that the scheme is being rolled out nationwide after a...
May 22, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed news of a sharp fall in unemployment in Scotland over the past year. The Labour Market Statistics for January to March 2017 show the unemployment rate has dropped from 6.1% a year ago to 4.4%. The number of people in work...
May 22, 2017
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has pledged his support for the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals during an exhibition at the Scottish Parliament. The Scotland, Malawi and the Global Goals event, which was organised by the Scotland Malawi Partnership,...
May 9, 2017
Michael Matheson MSP has called on people in Falkirk district to help shape Scotland’s new social security system by signing up to the Scottish Government’s Experience Panels. At least 2000 people with personal experience of the current social security system are...
May 3, 2017
Homeowners across Falkirk District can now apply for an interest-free loan of up to £32,500 to improve the energy efficiency of their properties. The Home Energy Scotland Loan Scheme, which was launched this week, will make £34million of funding available to help...
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