Canary Islands Parliament Approves Audit Report for University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2020)

Overview

The Canary Islands Parliament has officially approved the audit report concerning the financial accounts of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for the year 2020.

During a session held on July 21, 2025, the Commission on Relations with the Canary Islands Court of Auditors reviewed the report and passed a resolution supporting its findings.

Key Actions and Recommendations

• The parliament calls on the university and its affiliated entities to follow the recommendations outlined in the audit to improve financial transparency and accountability.

Broader Context

This move emphasizes ongoing efforts to enhance oversight of public institutions in the region, ensuring universities manage their funds responsibly and in line with regulatory standards.

The resolution underscores the government's commitment to financial discipline in higher education, which affects students, staff, and taxpayers alike.

Public Confidence and Governance

Public confidence in how universities handle funds remains a key issue for residents and government officials striving for transparency and better governance in public institutions.