Homelessness Information and Advice Local authorities may provide information and advice to those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
National Broadband Plan Support Local authorities coordinate 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.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.