KL as a Member Organization
The various support and service functions take many forms and cover a long list of areas. More specifically and as examples, KL assists municipalities in the following ways:
- Collecting and sharing knowledge and best practices
- Supporting implementation of new acts
- Clarifying legal issues – including issues related to EU legislation
- Arranging conferences and inspiring events for municipal politicians, executives and employees
- Assisting the regional networks, e.g. the five Local Government Regional Councils (one in each of the Danish regions) improving political cooperation between the municipalities
- Representing the interests of the Danish municipalities in the EU institutions
- Developing and offering a wide range of practical tools and guidelines for municipal politicians and officials
- Issuing news and publications on political issues
- Offering physical forums and digital platforms for dialogue