Laois County Council praised in new national performance report
Laois County Council has been recognised as a leading local authority in the latest national performance evaluation. The review highlighted exceptional results in social housing delivery and rapid property turnaround times compared to the rest of the country.
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Laois County Council has welcomed the publication of the National Oversight and Audit Commission Local Authority Performance Indicator Report 2025, which delivers an independent assessment of local government standards across Ireland. The comprehensive review examines forty-six distinct indicators spanning eleven essential service areas, ranging from housing and regional roads to planning, environmental management, and economic development.
The local authority achieved standout results across multiple operational sectors, earning particular recognition for its exceptional delivery of social housing. Most notably, the Council achieved an average re-letting turnaround time of just over sixteen weeks, performing significantly better than the national average of thirty-two weeks and showcasing a dedicated approach to returning vacant properties to families swiftly.
Local officials stated that the authority remains fully committed to enhancing public services for all residents, commercial enterprises, and visitors within the county. The findings from the national review will be utilised proactively to drive future innovation and maintain high standards of public administration across the region.
The local authority achieved standout results across multiple operational sectors, earning particular recognition for its exceptional delivery of social housing. Most notably, the Council achieved an average re-letting turnaround time of just over sixteen weeks, performing significantly better than the national average of thirty-two weeks and showcasing a dedicated approach to returning vacant properties to families swiftly.
Local officials stated that the authority remains fully committed to enhancing public services for all residents, commercial enterprises, and visitors within the county. The findings from the national review will be utilised proactively to drive future innovation and maintain high standards of public administration across the region.
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