Canary Islands Parliament Approves Financial Audit of University of La Laguna

Background

The Canary Islands Parliament has officially approved a financial audit report reviewing the 2018 accounts of the University of La Laguna.

During a sessions held on July 21, 2025, the Commission responsible for overseeing these audits discussed the report and adopted a formal resolution supporting its findings.

Key Actions

• The resolution, published in the Official Bulletin of the Canary Islands, calls on the university and its affiliates to carefully follow the recommendations outlined in the audit.
• This move underscores the government’s commitment to transparency and proper management of public funds at educational institutions.

Significance

• This approval signals a step forward in ensuring the university adheres to best financial practices and rectifies any issues highlighted in the audit.
• For students, staff, and residents, it reinforces the importance of sound fiscal oversight in higher education, which directly impacts the quality and reputation of local universities.

"This move underscores the government’s commitment to transparency and proper management of public funds at educational institutions, which is vital for guaranteeing accountability and trust in public universities."