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Canary Islands Parliament Approves Audit Report on La Laguna University Accounts

Published: August 11, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Parliament Endorses Audit Office Report on University of La Laguna

Overview

The Canary Islands Parliament has officially endorsed the Audit Office’s report on the financial management of the University of La Laguna for the 2019 fiscal year.

The inspection, which was discussed by the Committee on Relations with the Accounts Audit Office on July 21, 2025, highlights the importance of transparency and proper financial oversight in one of the region's key educational institutions.

Parliamentary Response and Recommendations

Following the approval, the Parliament urged the university and its affiliated entities to implement the recommendations outlined in the audit report. This move aims to:

  • Strengthen financial accountability
  • Ensure better management practices at La Laguna University

Significance and Implications

This resolution underscores ongoing efforts by regional authorities to:

  • Enforce fiscal discipline in public universities
  • Maintain public trust
  • Safeguard the use of public funds

The decision also signals the region’s commitment to:

  • Transparency
  • Fiscal responsibility in higher education institutions

These institutions serve as pillars of regional development and community welfare.

"The region’s commitment to transparency and fiscal responsibility in higher education institutions is fundamental to our development and the well-being of our communities," an official noted.