Delegation of Authority for Leasing Contracts in the Canary Islands Health Service

Overview

The Canary Islands government has officially delegated the authority to approve direct leasing contracts for the Canary Islands Health Service to the head of the Regional Ministry of Health.

This move aims to

• speed up administrative procedures
• allow the health service to secure rental agreements more efficiently, especially in urgent or specialized cases that require quick action.

Legal Framework and Approval

The decision follows specific legal frameworks that permit such delegation in situations where efficiency is critical.

The Health Service’s request for this delegation was approved by:

• the Treasury
• Public Sector regulations

It emphasizes that this does not transfer ownership of the authority but rather streamlines the process.

"This change is significant for residents and public health operations, as it could lead to faster arrangements for healthcare facilities and other health-related properties."

Impact and Transparency

This change reflects ongoing efforts to

• reduce bureaucracy in public administration
• ensure quicker responses to urgent needs

while maintaining transparency through:

• public announcements
• the publication of all relevant resolutions in the Official Bulletin of the Canary Islands.

Oversight and Revocation

The delegation remains under the authority of the

• Minister of Finance, who retains the power to
• revoke
• oversee decisions.