Boletín Oficial de Cantabria · 31 Aug 2026 · 3 vistas
Belén Díaz Ruiz, new Secretary of Pharmacy in Health
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The Regional Ministry of Health of Cantabria has resolved to award job position number 10180, Senior Official Secretary, of the General Directorate of Pharmacy, Humanization, and Sociosanitary Coordination to Belén Díaz Ruiz, through the system of free appointment. The resolution, signed by the Minister of Health, César Pascual Fernández, on August 24, 2026, is published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria number 167, dated August 31, 2026, with reference CVE-2026-6802.
The position was announced by Order PRE/110/2026, of July 9, published in the Official Gazette of Cantabria number 136, dated July 16, 2026, and is reserved for career civil servants. The award occurs once the procedure provided for in article 44.2 of Law 4/1993, of March 10, on the Civil Service of the Government of Cantabria, and in compliance with the sixth clause of the call for applications, has been completed.
A key position in the management structure
The position of Senior Official Secretary is integrated into the management structure of the General Directorate of Pharmacy, Humanization, and Sociosanitary Coordination, a body of the Regional Ministry of Health that articulates pharmaceutical policy and sociosanitary coordination of the autonomous community. The award by free appointment allows the Ministry to directly select the person who will hold this position of trust.
The appointment details are as follows:
- Ministry: Health.
- Position number: 10180.
- Title: Senior Official Secretary.
- Awardee: Belén Díaz Ruiz (ID *1988).
- Official reference: CVE-2026-6802.
Deadlines and effects of the resolution
The resolution establishes that the deadlines for taking office in the awarded destination and for ceasing in the previous one shall be those set forth in the seventh clause of Order PRE/110/2026. Likewise, the publication in the Official Gazette of Cantabria serves as notification to the interested parties, in accordance with article 45 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.
The following may be filed against the resolution:
- Appeal for reversal before the Minister of Health, within one month from the day following its publication.
- Contentious-administrative appeal before the Contentious-Administrative Court of Santander, within two months from the day following its publication.
Relevance for the citizenry
The filling of this position consolidates the management team of the Regional Ministry of Health in an area that manages pharmaceutical regulation and the coordination between health and social services in Cantabria. The appointment by free designation, reserved for career civil servants, reinforces the administrative continuity of a body with transversal competencies over the regional health system.
Source: Official Gazette of Cantabria, no. 167, August 31, 2026, section 2.1 (Appointments, cessations and other situations), pág. 41579-41580 (official reference: CVE-2026-6802).