Laois County Council has developed programmes to promote the use of digital technologies to improve service delivery, policy and engagement with communities.
Laois County Council collects geographic data about services such as planning applications, water supplies, road networks and the environment for sharing through interactive maps and data sets.
Laois County Council supports the roll out of the Government's National Broadband Plan by working with telecommunications companies to deliver broadband services and encourage the take up of high speed connectivity.
Local authorities provide free public WiFi in designated areas to increase public access to online services, promote economic growth, develop digital infrastructure and improve quality of life for residents, businesses and visitors.
