Working for the community with the community

Naeem Iqbal

Naeem is deeply committed to serving the people of Portlaoise and Co. Laois, focused on listening to local voices and delivering practical solutions that strengthen the community. With a vision built on inclusion, progress, and accountability, he is dedicated to addressing local priorities and ensuring every resident has the opportunity to be heard. His goal is to support stronger communities, improved local services, and a brighter future for everyone in the region.

MY TOP PRIORITIES FOR LAOIS

  1. 1

    STRONG COMMUNITIES

    Supporting local groups, investing in our towns and villages, and keeping Laois a great place to live.

  2. 2

    JOBS & ECONOMIC GROWTH

    Attracting investment, backing local businesses, and creating quality jobs for our people.

  3. 3

    BETTER EDUCATION & OPPORTUNITIES

    Improving schools, supporting further education and giving young people the best start in life.

  4. 4

    HEALTHCARE THAT WORKS

    Pushing for better access to GP services, shorter waiting times and stronger local healthcare.

  5. 5

    A SUSTAINABLE LAOIS

    Protecting our environment, improving transport, and building a greener, more sustainable county.

Latest statement

None but the people with disability are most suitable to be included in the committees & sub-committees of the Laois County Council departments to give input in policy making & to have an oversight on the issues which direct & indirectly concern their lives.

Contacts

Reach out by phone or email—we will be glad to hear from you.