On 5 December 2008, the second assessment of the work of local councils over the preceding two-year period began. The principal objective of the exercise is to ensure the improvement of service delivery by the local councils to the citizenry.
2008年12月5日，对地方议会此前两年所做工作的第二次评估开始进行，其主要目标是确保改善地方议会向公民提供的服务。